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LFB Fire Station D, Floating Platform Wharf, Rotherhithe
London firemen at hose cart drill, Fire Station D, Floating Platform Wharf, Rotherhithe
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Media ID 7637247
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "London Firemen at Hose Cart Drill" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the spirit of duty and camaraderie as firefighters of Fire Station D, Rotherhithe, engage in a hose cart drill on the historic Floating Platform Wharf. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning depiction of London's brave firefighters, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any wall space. Embrace the rich history and tradition of the London Fire Brigade with this exceptional poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, a group of London Fire Brigade firemen are seen engaged in a hose cart drill at Fire Station D, located on Floating Platform Wharf in Rotherhithe, London. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are intently focused on their task, ensuring that they are prepared for any emergency call that may come their way. The hose cart, an essential piece of firefighting equipment, is positioned in front of them, its wheels at the ready. The scene exudes a sense of purpose and camaraderie, with the firemen working together to ensure that they are prepared to respond to the next call for assistance. The fire station, situated in the Poplar area of London, was a vital part of the community, providing essential firefighting services to the local residents and businesses. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily routine of the London Fire Brigade during the 1930s. Firefighting was a dangerous and physically demanding job, and the firemen had to be in top form at all times. The drills and training sessions were an essential part of their preparation, helping them to stay sharp and ready for any emergency. The floating platform wharf, with its industrial backdrop and bustling activity, provides an interesting contrast to the fire station and its firemen. The image captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the important role that the London Fire Brigade played in the lives of Londoners. This photograph is a valuable historical record, providing insight into the daily workings of the London Fire Brigade during the 1930s. It is a reminder of the bravery and dedication of the firemen who risked their lives to keep the people of London safe.
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