Acc.no: PEZPH : 2001.120.91
Identification
Item: Famous photo of the Madron family in front of the W and S lifeboat
Description: Famous photo of the Madron family in front of the W and S lifeboat; left to right, Aby Madron, Cox Eddie Madron, Joe Madron (second coxswain) with their mother, Mrs Ada Madron. The photograph was published in the Cornishman on Thursday 8 January 1948. For their brave part in the rescue of the crew of the Warspite in April 1947, Edwin received the Maud Smith award for the bravest deed of the year; the rest of the crew received certificates.
Collection Name: Harry Penhaul Collection
Condition: Good
Description
Height: 150 mm
Width: 200 mm
Material: Paper
Production
Method: Printed
Date: 1950
Person: Penhaul, Harry
Category: Photography
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