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NFS heavy unit crew removing mobile pump by ramp
A heavy unit from a Brixton fire station sub-station, seen here at Regional headquarters, Lambeth, with the crew either removing or loading the trailer pump which was the appliances fire pump when fixed onto the rear
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1946 Brixton Crew Fixed Headquarters Heavy Lambeth Loading Mobile Postwar Pump Pumps Ramp Rear Regional Removal Remove Removing Tender Tenders Trailer Unit Yard Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the London Fire Brigade's history. This mug showcases a captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicting a heavy unit crew in action as they remove a mobile pump by ramp at a Brixton fire station sub-station. This high-quality mug is not just a beverage container, but a tribute to the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade. Each time you take a sip, you'll be reminded of the heroic efforts of these firefighters. Perfect for firefighters, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a well-designed mug, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Crafted for durability and style, it's also an excellent gift for friends and family. Embrace the rich history of the London Fire Brigade with this unique and stylish Photo Mug.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the London Fire Brigade's archives, taken at the Regional Headquarters in Lambeth during the 1940s, a heavy unit crew is seen in the process of removing a mobile pump from their vehicle. The heavy unit, based at Brixton fire station, is parked in the yard with its large, red appliance standing proudly at the ready. The crew members, dressed in their iconic uniforms and helmets, are either removing or loading the trailer pump, which served as the appliance's fire pump when fixed onto the rear. The mobile pump, with its long hose reel and powerful engine, was a crucial piece of equipment for the fire brigade during this era. The ability to transport water to the scene of a fire quickly and efficiently was essential, and the mobile pump allowed the firefighters to do just that. The crew's focused expression and determined body language convey the importance of their work and the urgency of the situation. The photograph captures a moment in time during the post-war period, when the London Fire Brigade was rebuilding and modernizing its fleet. The image offers a glimpse into the daily routine of the firefighters and the vital role they played in protecting the city and its residents. The use of a ramp to load and unload the pump adds an extra layer of visual interest, highlighting the physical demands of the job and the teamwork required to carry out these tasks effectively. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating snapshot of firefighting history and a testament to the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade.
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