Canvas Print : LFB Iron Ration Cupboard (Metal Specimen)

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LFB Iron Ration Cupboard (Metal Specimen)

An example of an Iron Ration Cupboard for the London Fire Brigade(Metal Specimen)

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Media ID 7637717

© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "LFB Iron Ration Cupboard (Metal Specimen)" from the Media Storehouse range of Canvas Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing historical artifact, originally used by the London Fire Brigade, is now available to adorn your walls in stunning, high-quality canvas form. The Iron Ration Cupboard's rustic beauty and industrial character make it an excellent conversation starter, adding a unique touch to any room. Bring a piece of London Fire Brigade history into your home with this authentic and captivating canvas print. Experience the blend of history and art with Media Storehouse.

Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This metal specimen, titled the LFB Iron Ration Cupboard, is a poignant reminder of the London Fire Brigade's (LFB) efforts during the World War II rationing period in the 1940s. The image showcases a compact and functional design, essential for the brigade's fire stations during this time. The Iron Ration Cupboard, a crucial part of the LFB's emergency provisions, was used to store and transport essential items for the firefighters during long hours on duty. The cupboard includes a kettle and stove, as well as several teacups, enabling the firefighters to prepare hot drinks and meals to sustain their energy levels during emergency situations. The metal cupboard, with its sturdy construction, was designed to withstand the rigors of fire station life and the demands of wartime conditions. Its compact size allowed for easy transportation to various stations and fire scenes, ensuring that the firefighters were always prepared for the challenges they might face. The 1940s were a challenging time for the London Fire Brigade, with the city under constant threat from air raids and fires caused by bombings. The Iron Ration Cupboard was just one of the many ways in which the brigade adapted to the circumstances, ensuring that their firefighters were well-equipped to face the challenges of the war. This Iron Ration Cupboard is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the London Fire Brigade during the 1940s, a time when the city and its people faced unprecedented challenges. Its simple yet effective design continues to inspire and remind us of the importance of being prepared for emergencies, no matter the circumstances.

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