This assortment consists of printed paper posters published by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) of Poole, Dorset, spanning the late 20th to early 21st centuries. The group serves an educational and informative purpose, detailing the history, equipment, and fleet of the charity organisation. Included is a large-format pictorial timeline titled The History of the RNLI, documenting the organisation from 1772 to 1995 with an imprint stating publication in October 1994. Also present is The RNLI Lifeboats and their Stations, a map of the British Isles and Ireland indicating station locations with a legend for lifeboat classes allocated during 1998. A technical cutaway diagram titled D class lifeboat: The inside story provides details of a Weston-Super-Mare D class inflatable lifeboat, D537 Faith, marked as revised July 2002 and printed by KB Printers PLC. Further items include a Lifeboat Equipment photographic poster depicting crew members with an array of rescue gear and a numbered key identifying forty individual items, and a Lifeboats of the RNLI illustrated poster displaying various classes of vessels such as the Tyne, Mersey, Trent, Waveney, Brede, D Class, Arun, Atlantic, and Severn, each with technical specifications. All items feature the official RNLI logo and the address at West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset.
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