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Photo Mug : Members of the Canadian Fire Service join the NFS, WW2
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Members of the Canadian Fire Service join the NFS, WW2
Detachments from the Canadian Fire Service arrive in the UK to supplement National Fire Service numbers. Groups were allocated to the various Fire Regions. Seen here are the Canadian firemen and women who served in London Region No. 5, pictured at the Region Headquarters, Lambeth SE1
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, showcasing a historic image from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library. This mug pays tribute to an important moment in firefighting history, featuring the image "Members of the Canadian Fire Service join the NFS, WW2." In this compelling photograph, Canadian firefighters are seen arriving in the UK to bolster the National Fire Service ranks during World War II. Each mug in the Media Storehouse range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images, making this a must-have for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past, or give as a thoughtful gift to those who value the heroism and dedication of firefighters.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a group of brave Canadian firefighters and women who joined the National Fire Service (NFS) in the United Kingdom during World War II. In response to the intense demand for firefighting resources amidst the bombing raids and other destructive events of the war, detachments from the Canadian Fire Service were sent to supplement the depleted NFS ranks. Pictured here are the Canadian fire personnel who served in London Region No. 5, proudly standing in front of the Region Headquarters in Lambeth, South East London (SE1). The region's headquarters, which also housed the Lambeth Fire Station, was a critical hub for firefighting operations in the area. The Canadian firefighters are seen posing confidently with their engine appliance and transport vehicle, which were essential for responding to emergencies and transporting personnel and equipment. Their uniforms, adorned with the Canadian Fire Service insignia, distinguish them from their British counterparts. The arrival of these Canadian reinforcements was a significant boost to the NFS, enabling them to maintain their vital firefighting operations in the face of the ongoing war. The camaraderie and shared experience between the Canadian and British firefighters no doubt contributed to the collective resilience and determination to protect their communities from the devastating effects of the conflict. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the international cooperation and solidarity that emerged during the darkest days of World War II, as countries united to face the common threat and support each other in their time of need.
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