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Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks, WW2

Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks during the Second World War

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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

Blaze Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Damage Damaged Firefightes Fires Flammable Fuel Haven Inflammable Jets Raid Tank Tanks Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Firemen


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience history in high definition with our exclusive "Fighting fires at Thames Haven oil tanks, WW2" photograph from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library, available now at Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the courage and determination of firefighters as they battled the flames at Thames Haven oil tanks during World War II. Witness history unfold with stunning clarity and detail in this authentic print, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into the present with our premium quality photographic prints from Media Storehouse.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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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1. Title: "Valiant Firefighters Battle Blazing Thames Haven Oil Tanks During WW2" Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Second World War, the resilient spirit of the London Fire Brigade shone brightly as they fought to contain the inferno at Thames Haven oil tanks in London during the late 1940s. The image captures a pivotal moment in history, as brave firefighters risked their lives to extinguish the raging blaze that had erupted following a devastating air raid. The black smoke billowing from the damaged tanks cast an ominous shadow over the scene, a stark reminder of the destructive power of war. The firefighters, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen using jets of water to douse the flames, their determined expressions reflecting their unwavering commitment to protecting their community. The Thames Haven oil tanks, a vital source of fuel for London during this period, had been bombed during the relentless Blitz. The explosion and subsequent fire caused extensive damage to the surrounding area, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Despite the danger, the London Fire Brigade, with unyielding courage, continued their tireless efforts to contain the blaze and prevent further damage. This evocative photograph, taken during the darkest days of the war, serves as a testament to the heroism and selflessness of the London Fire Brigade. Their unwavering dedication to their duty, even in the face of unimaginable adversity, is a beacon of hope and resilience that continues to inspire us today. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the Second World War, this powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the London Fire Brigade during this tumultuous time in history.

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