Framed Print : International Fire Brigades Tournament Programme

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International Fire Brigades Tournament Programme

International Fire Brigades Tournament and Exhibition programme for 21 to 27 June 1896 at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London

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Media ID 8186514

© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

1896 Agricultural Brigades Committee Programme Reception Tournament Firefighters Firefighting Firemen

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "International Fire Brigades Tournament Programme" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print transports us back in time to the Royal Agricultural Hall in London, where the International Fire Brigades Tournament and Exhibition took place from 21 to 27 June 1896. Relive the excitement of this historic event with this beautifully framed print, expertly crafted to enhance the intricate details of this rare programme. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor while showcasing your appreciation for firefighting history. Order yours today and let this timeless piece tell a story that spans over a century.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the cover page of the programme for the 2nd International Fire Brigades Tournament and Exhibition, held at the prestigious Royal Agricultural Hall in London from 21 to 27 June 1896. The tournament, a significant event in the firefighting community of the late 19th century, brought together fire brigades from various countries to showcase their skills, camaraderie, and innovative techniques in firefighting. The programme's front cover features an intricately designed banner, emblazoned with the event's name and the crests of participating countries. The firemen, proudly wearing their uniforms and bearing their national flags, are depicted in a dynamic pose, symbolizing their readiness to face any challenge in the name of firefighting excellence. The tournament was organized by the London Fire Brigade, and the exhibition aimed to promote the exchange of knowledge and expertise among firefighting professionals from around the world. The event was a grand spectacle, attracting thousands of visitors from all walks of life, who came to witness the impressive displays of strength, agility, and teamwork. The programme includes a detailed schedule of events, including daily competitions, parades, and receptions. The committee members, dressed in their formal attire, are seen on the cover, ready to ensure the successful execution of the tournament. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of firefighting during the Victorian era, a time when the heroism and dedication of firefighters were celebrated and admired by the public. The International Fire Brigades Tournament and Exhibition of 1896 remains an essential chapter in the history of firefighting, and this programme is a testament to the spirit of cooperation and innovation that defined the event.

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