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LCC-LFB Car crash, SW London
The Brigade attending the scene of a car crash in Cromwell Road, SW London involving three vehicles
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Media ID 7640675
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1963 Accident Accidents Collision Collisions Crash Cromwell Spectators Taxi Taxis Traffic Vehicles Watching Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the London Fire Brigade is seen responding to a serious traffic accident in Cromwell Road, South West London, during the 1960s. The scene is illuminated by the glaring headlights of the arriving fire appliance, casting long, dramatic shadows on the wet and deserted road. Three vehicles, including a taxi, are involved in the collision, their twisted forms bearing testament to the impact. Firefighters in uniform, hats in hand, quickly assess the situation, their faces etched with concern and determination. They prepare to spring into action, readying their equipment to attend to any injuries or hazards. The air is thick with the smell of fuel, rubber, and damp pavement. The night is dark and still, save for the occasional flashing lights of the emergency vehicles and the hushed murmurs of onlookers, who have gathered at a safe distance to bear witness to the unfolding scene. The London Fire Brigade, an essential part of the city's infrastructure, was no stranger to such incidents. Their swift and efficient response was a beacon of hope and reassurance for the citizens of London, who relied on their expertise and dedication in times of crisis. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role they played in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the community, even in the most challenging of circumstances. As the firefighters work diligently to attend to the injured and secure the area, the spectators watch on, their faces a mix of concern, curiosity, and relief. The scene is a snapshot of life in 1960s London, a time when the city's streets were a bustling hive of activity, and the London Fire Brigade was a constant presence, ready to answer the call of duty.
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