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Framed Print : City of Sheffield Fire Brigade. Firemen in breathing apparatus, 1920s
Framed Photos From Sheffield City Archives
City of Sheffield Fire Brigade. Firemen in breathing apparatus, 1920s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u11196
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19288441
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Sheffield Yorkshire Fire Brigades Fire Service Firemen Masks
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the City of Sheffield Fire Brigade in action during the 1920s. This captivating image showcases firemen donning their breathing apparatus, evoking the bravery and heroism of the past. Sourced from the archives of Sheffield Libraries, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich heritage of firefighting. Each print comes expertly framed, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room in your home or office.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.2cm (9.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 1920s showcases the brave members of the City of Sheffield Fire Brigade in action. Donning their iconic breathing apparatus, these fearless firemen stand tall as they prepare to tackle a blaze that threatens the heart of Yorkshire's beloved city. The image, preserved with utmost care by Sheffield Libraries, offers a glimpse into an era when firefighting was a perilous task. The sight is both awe-inspiring and humbling; these courageous individuals epitomize heroism as they gear up to confront danger head-on. Their stoic expressions reveal unwavering determination, while their masks serve as silent reminders of the hazardous conditions they face daily. Sheffield's rich history is intertwined with its fire service, which has played an integral role in safeguarding lives and properties throughout generations. This photograph encapsulates not only the essence of this vital institution but also pays homage to those who risked everything for public safety. As we reflect on this remarkable image captured almost a century ago, let us remember and honor all firefighters past and present who selflessly dedicate themselves to protecting our communities. May their bravery continue to inspire future generations as we strive for safer tomorrows.
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