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Canadas greatest rescue story (b / w photo)

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Canadas greatest rescue story (b / w photo)

6009121 Canadas greatest rescue story (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canadas greatest rescue story. Illustration for Further Heroes of Modern Adventure by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman (Harrap, 1936).); © Look and Learn; out of copyright

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Heroes Modern Prison Rescue Trapped Underground Canadians


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This print captures Canada's greatest rescue story, a tale of heroism and adventure that unfolded in the 19th century. Taken by a European photographer, this image is now part of a private collection, showcasing an important moment in Canadian history. The photograph depicts men trapped underground in the treacherous Moose River Mine. Their faces reveal both determination and fear as they work tirelessly to free themselves from their subterranean prison. The dimly lit tunnel adds to the sense of urgency and danger surrounding their predicament. This powerful illustration was originally created for "Further Heroes of Modern Adventure" by T. C. Bridges and H. Hessell Tiltman, published in 1936. It serves as a testament to the bravery displayed by these individuals who risked their lives to save others. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that defines Canadians - resourceful, resilient, and always willing to lend a helping hand when it matters most. This image not only showcases Canada's rich heritage but also pays homage to those unsung heroes whose selflessness shaped our nation. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary chapter in Canadian history – one that continues to inspire us today with its tales of courage amidst adversity.

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