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Boatman Old Alick rows the holly-topped Christmas boxes from the families ashore out to
Boatman Old Alick rows the holly-topped Christmas boxes from the families ashore out to the lighthouse
December 1943
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mirrorpix
Scotland
WA*2298220
Media ID 21535112
© Mirrorpix
1943 Beret Boat Delivering Delivery Elderly Fisherman Fishing Parcel Rationing Rations Rowing Waders Weathered
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In this heartwarming photograph, we are transported back to December 1943, a time when the world was engulfed in the chaos of war. Boatman Old Alick takes center stage as he rows his weathered boat through rough waters towards the towering lighthouse. His beret sits proudly on his head, a symbol of resilience and determination. The true essence of Christmas is beautifully captured in this image as Boatman Old Alick delivers holly-topped Christmas boxes from families ashore to those stationed at the lighthouse. Despite rationing and scarcity during these challenging times, love and generosity prevail. Aged yet strong, Boatman Old Alick embodies the spirit of community as he braves the elements to ensure that no one is left without their share of festive cheer. The parcels he carries symbolize more than just food; they represent hope, connection, and unity amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the power of small acts of kindness. In an era defined by turmoil and uncertainty, Boatman Old Alick's selfless dedication serves as a beacon for us all. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era where celebrations were simple yet profound. It reminds us that even in our darkest hours, there is always room for compassion and goodwill towards others.
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