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Sub - Officer Joseph Moore of the Vauxhall Fire Brigade, entered the premises above
Sub - Officer Joseph Moore of the Vauxhall Fire Brigade, entered the premises above a blazing oil shop in Ram Payne Street, Vauxhall Bridge Road in an attempt to rescue the seven year old daughter of a discharged soldier named McMillan - Although scorched by the flames and nearly blinded by smoke he got to the child and brought her down but she was nearly suffocated and died shortly afterwards
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The print captures a moment of immense bravery and sacrifice. Sub-Officer Joseph Moore, a member of the Vauxhall Fire Brigade, fearlessly entered a blazing oil shop in Ram Payne Street, Vauxhall Bridge Road. His mission was to rescue the seven-year-old daughter of discharged soldier McMillan. Despite being scorched by flames and nearly blinded by smoke, Sub-Officer Moore pressed on with unwavering determination. He managed to reach the child amidst the chaos and brought her down from the perilous situation. However, tragically, she had suffered severe suffocation during her ordeal and passed away shortly after being rescued. This powerful image showcases not only the dangers faced by firefighters but also their selflessness in risking their lives for others. Sub-Officer Moore's heroic act serves as a testament to his dedication to public service and his commitment to protecting lives at any cost. The photograph itself is a snapshot of history between the wars, offering us glimpses into life during that tumultuous period of the 20th century. The fireman's uniform with its belted chin strap stands out prominently against the backdrop of a courtyard filled with firefighting equipment such as ladders and wheels. This print from TopFoto reminds us of both tragedy and heroism while honoring those who put themselves in harm's way for our safety every day.
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