Historical information

Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.

Physical description

Linocut print. Sixth in a suite of 16 in the Admella Rescue Series.
Shows head and shoulders and right arm of man on Admella, holding the hand of someone in the sea. Two bands and forearms of another person in the the sea reaching up.
Printed in black on white archival paper.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: Front - Linocut, Bob Stone

'Exposed for a whole week without shelter - clinging to the bulworks for very life....'
Portland Guardian, 15th August 1859 - hand written in black pen