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Antique Framed Print : London Fire Brigade - a fire station
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London Fire Brigade - a fire station
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Media ID 7643197
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.9cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1920s, we witness the hustle and bustle of a London Fire Brigade fire station in full swing. The fire station, a grand, corner building with large, red-brick facade, stands proudly against a backdrop of other urban structures, its importance and purpose clearly marked by the bold, red "Fire Brigade" sign above the entrance. Firemen, clad in their iconic uniforms, are seen busily preparing for an emergency. Some are checking and maintaining their equipment, while others are engaged in animated conversations, no doubt sharing stories of past fires and close calls. The sense of camaraderie and teamwork is palpable, as these brave men and women prepare to leave their station and face the flames. The fire station, a vital part of London's infrastructure, is a hub of activity and efficiency. The large, open bay doors reveal several fire engines, each one polished and ready for action. The firemen's helmets, hoses, and other equipment are neatly arranged, ensuring that everything is within easy reach. The London Fire Brigade, established in 1865, has a rich history of protecting the city and its people from the devastating effects of fire. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a fire station in the 1920s, a time when firefighting was a dangerous and physically demanding profession. It is a testament to the bravery, dedication, and professionalism of the firefighters who served, and continue to serve, their communities with unwavering commitment.
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