Mrs Neilsen, wife of the Captain of Schooner 'Alpena', saved by Newcastle Lifeboat during a Gale, 1909- Terry Callen
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CreatorTerry Callen
DescriptionInformationCollectorNewcastle Maritime Museum
DescriptionA 2024 scan of Terry Callen's original painting, courtesy of the Newcastle Maritime Museum. Original work held by the Newcastle Maritime Museum, scanned with their kind permission.
InformationAn artwork by Newcastle artist and historian Terry Callen, depicting the crew of the Newcastle lifeboat saving the wife of the captain of the 'Alpena', which was caught in a gale in 1909.
More on the Artist can be found here: https://www.library.gov.au/research/guides-and-resources/guides-selected-collections/callen-collection
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Terry Callen, Mrs Neilsen, wife of the Captain of Schooner 'Alpena', saved by Newcastle Lifeboat during a Gale, 1909- Terry Callen. Living Histories, accessed 30/04/2026, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/119084