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Motor ambulance BL23011
Melbourne Place, Australia House and the Government of Victoria Offices, Strand, Westminster. View of a Motor Ambulance funded by the State of Victoria. Bedford Lemere, 1915
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8701073
© Historic England
First World War Home Front Transport Commonwealth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a captivating image of a Motor Ambulance, fondly known as BL23011, captured by the renowned photographer H. Bedford Lemere in 1915. The image, which depicts this motor ambulance stationed at Melbourne Place, Australia House, and the Government of Victoria Offices in London's Strand, is a testament to the historical significance of this vehicle. Our Metal Prints are not just decorative items; they are a window into the past, allowing you to relive moments in history. With their vibrant colors, superior print quality, and sleek metal finish, these prints are sure to make a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the Motor Ambulance BL23011 stationed at Melbourne Place, Australia House and the Government of Victoria Offices in Strand, Westminster. Taken by renowned photographer H Bedford Lemere in 1915 during World War I, this image provides a glimpse into the crucial role played by transport on the home front. Funded by the State of Victoria, this motor ambulance stands as a symbol of support and care for those affected by the war. Its presence amidst such prominent buildings highlights its importance within society during these challenging times. The vehicle itself exudes strength and resilience with its robust design and sturdy construction. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported back to an era where communities rallied together to aid their fellow citizens. This particular snapshot showcases not only the commonwealth spirit but also sheds light on how various nations united to combat adversity during wartime. Bedford Lemere's keen eye for detail is evident through his composition; capturing both architectural landmarks and this remarkable piece of machinery seamlessly merged together. Through his lens, he successfully immortalizes an important chapter in our collective memory. This print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's ability to adapt and overcome challenges even in times of great turmoil. It encapsulates both innovation and compassion while paying homage to all those who selflessly served their countries throughout World War I.
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