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• sea
• waves
• strand
• northsea
• sylt
• riksantikvarieämbetet
• theswedishnationalheritageboard
• ocean
• 1920s
• storm
• danger
• wooden
• meer
• sailing
• ship
• sails
• sheets
• mast
• sailor
• tallship
• masts
• schiff
• peril
• furl

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• Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet 2 photos
• National Library NZ on The Commons 1 photo

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Ship Garthsnaid, ca 1920s

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• 199 older comments, and then…
• Robert Carrier said:

  Wow. What a phenomenal photograph.

• Lucy said:

  wonderful

• Jonathan Stiles said:

  Often those young lads fell from the yards, either into the sea or onto the deck. They hoped for the latter as that way death would be more immediate. If they fell into the sea there was zero chance of rescue. The ship sailed on.

• Terrific Lake said:

  best shot

• Jonathan Stiles said:

  Imagine that ship pitching and yawing . . . . they'd experience being lifted and dropped dozens of feet: it would be hard to stay on! A very good account of what that life was like is written in autobiographical form by Eric Newby in "The Last Grain Race."

Waves at the beach, Sylt, Germany

from Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet

• Pixel Wrangler said:

  I like those beach chairs!

• Chelsea Romero said:

  It looks so cold and lonely. Really lovely.

• JulienCox said:

  chicly

• Miss AMt said:

  nice

Island of Sylt, Germany

from Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet

• 3 older comments, and then…
• Simon Hartmann said:

  Man do I wish there would be a higher resolution of this image available (like, 3000px wide at least)

• Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet said:

  Simon Hartmann Hi Simon! Your wish may come true. :) You may order such a file without any cost if you e-mail to kmb@raa.se The photo's database ID is CC000596. /Anna B.

• Flickr said:

  Congrats on Explore! ⭐ August 25, 2021

• gato-gato-gato said:

  Sehr schönes Bild, mag ich.

• Mr. Happy Face - Peace :) said:

  Absolutely Gorgeous !! Beautiful Photography