Tapscott and Widdecombe / the two who survived

photograph

Black and white photograph of two young men standing in a small, wooden boat in shallow water, land formation and a lighthouse in background; handwritten on reverse: "Tapscott and / Widdecombe / the two who survived. / Picture taken a month / after landing when the / boys had recovered their health / + strength. Picture is on the / beach at Nassau at the / mouth of the Harbor, Light- / House marks the entrance to Nassau Harbor."; the jolly boat in photo carried these men to safety, survivors of the crew of 41 on the freighter ANGLO-SAXON, sunk by a U-boat, August 21, 1940"