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Fire Engine, London, 1911
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Fire Engine, London, 1911
3785141 Fire Engine, London, 1911; (add.info.: Fire Engine, London, 1911. Shows fire engine being pulled by two horses. Illustration by Ernest Ibbetson, British artist: 1877-1959.); Lebrecht History
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This photo print, titled "Fire Engine, London, 1911" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century England. The image showcases a magnificent fire engine being pulled by two majestic horses, creating an awe-inspiring sight against the backdrop of London city. Illustrated by Ernest Ibbetson, a renowned British artist from 1877 to 1959, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of British culture and history. It serves as a testament to the bravery and dedication of firefighters who risked their lives to protect their communities during that era. The scene depicted in this illustration transports us into a different era where horse-drawn fire engines were essential emergency services. The uniformed firemen can be seen standing proudly on the vehicle, ready for any challenge that comes their way. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the social history of cities like London and highlights how emergency services operated during those times. The inclusion of horses adds an element of nostalgia and reminds us of simpler times when technology had not yet taken over our daily lives. It is truly remarkable how this single image manages to encapsulate so much about European culture at that time. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let it serve as a reminder of our rich heritage and pay tribute to those brave individuals who dedicated themselves to keeping our cities safe throughout history.
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