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Antique Framed Print : Fire Station Billiards Room
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Fire Station Billiards Room
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Media ID 8186560
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balls Billiards Pole Recreation Relaxation Sliding Snooker Firefighters Firefighting Firemen Games
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 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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.
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1. Title: Fire Station Billiards Room - A Moment of Relaxation for Firefighters This evocative photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and leisure within the confines of a historic fire station billiards room. The image, taken in an Edwardian-era fire station in London, showcases a scene of firemen gathered around a snooker table, engrossed in friendly competition and banter. The room is adorned with the paraphernalia of the fire brigade, adding to the unique atmosphere of the space. The firemen, dressed in their uniforms, are seen in various stages of play, with one sliding down the pole to join the game, while others look on, offering advice or simply enjoying the spectacle. The table, covered in green felt, is surrounded by spectators, creating a sense of community and shared experience. The balls, neatly arranged in a triangle at one end of the table, await the next player's turn. The billiards room served as an essential recreational space for the firefighters, offering a much-needed break from the rigors of their demanding profession. It provided an opportunity for them to unwind, socialize, and engage in friendly competition, fostering a strong sense of team spirit and camaraderie. The photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating scene, offers a glimpse into the lives of firefighters during the Edwardian era, highlighting the importance of leisure and relaxation in their daily lives. This image is a testament to the human spirit and the need for balance, even in the most challenging of professions.
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