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LCC-LFB Defective paraffin heater, fire investigation
A photograph taken for evidence of a paraffin heater which started a fire due to a defective ON/OFF control knob that could not be switched off. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Media ID 7640651
1963 Appliance Cardboard Control Cosmic Dangerous Defective Evidence Harrison Heater Heaters Incident Incidents Investigation Knob Paraffin Radiator Radiators Started Switch Switched
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In this evocative photograph taken by the London Fire Brigade in the 1960s, a defective paraffin heater is shown as the focus of a fire investigation. The heater, with its cosmic blue flames dancing inside the rust-colored metal casing, sits atop a radiator, surrounded by the remnants of a charred room. The heater's control knob, a simple round knob with a white ON/OFF indicator, lies discarded on the floor, a testament to its failure to perform its most basic function. The paraffin heater, a common household appliance during the 1960s, was used to provide warmth and comfort during the colder months. However, as seen in this incident, they could pose a significant danger when not properly maintained or when defective. In this case, the ON/OFF control knob could not be switched off, leading to an unfortunate and potentially devastating outcome. The London Fire Brigade, a vital organization dedicated to keeping Londoners safe, responded to countless incidents like this one. Their tireless efforts to investigate the cause of fires and prevent future incidents were crucial in reducing the number of fires in the city. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining household appliances and ensuring they are in good working order to prevent such incidents from occurring. The scene is set against a backdrop of cardboard boxes and other household items, adding to the sense of everyday life disrupted by the fire. The photograph, with its muted colors and somber mood, captures the seriousness and gravity of the situation, making it a powerful reminder of the potential dangers lurking in even the most common household items.
Framed Prints of LCC-LFB Defective paraffin heater, fire investigation
Introducing the captivating "LCC-LFB Defective Paraffin Heater, Fire Investigation" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of safety, as it captures the aftermath of a paraffin heater fire caused by a defective ON/OFF control knob. This high-quality framed print is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a vital lesson in fire safety awareness. Don't miss out on this unique addition to your home or office decor.
Photo Prints of LCC-LFB Defective paraffin heater, fire investigation
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Poster Prints of LCC-LFB Defective paraffin heater, fire investigation
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints: "LCC-LFB Defective Paraffin Heater, Fire Investigation." This captivating image, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a striking depiction of the consequences of a defective paraffin heater. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of safety and maintenance, as it shows the aftermath of a fire caused by a paraffin heater with a faulty ON/OFF control knob that could not be switched off. This evocative image is sure to make a statement in any environment, from emergency services stations to educational institutions and beyond. Our Media Storehouse poster prints are known for their exceptional quality, vibrant colors, and durable materials. Each print is produced using the latest printing technologies to ensure a crisp, clear image that will last for years to come. Order your "LCC-LFB Defective Paraffin Heater, Fire Investigation" poster print today and bring this thought-provoking image into your space. It's not just a print – it's a conversation starter, a reminder of the importance of safety, and a beautiful addition to your collection.
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