Lighthouse-keeper Ida Lewis rescuing two soldiers from drowning, Newport, Rhode Island, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut

---

Size: 5274px × 3450px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -fashioned, .., 1800s, 1860s, 1869, 19th, america, american, century, drown, drowning, england, female, heritage, heroine, historic, history, ida, island, keeper, lewis, life-saving, lifeboat, lighthouse, lighthouse-keeper, newport, north, rescue, rescuer, rhode, ri, rowboat, sea, search, states, traditional, united, usa, victim, vintage, woman