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NFS heavy unit crew removing mobile pump by ramp



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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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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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


A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Introducing the stunning "NFS Heavy Unit Crew at Work" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library and the London Fire Brigade. This captivating image showcases a heavy unit crew in action, skillfully removing a mobile pump from their vehicle at the Brixton fire station sub-station. The scene takes place at the Regional headquarters in Lambeth, where these brave firefighters were preparing for their next mission. The appliance's fire pump, an essential piece of equipment, is visible in the background. This evocative poster print not only captures the raw power and dedication of the firefighting team but also offers a unique insight into their daily operations. Add this inspiring and intriguing print to your collection and be reminded of the heroic efforts of the London Fire Brigade every day.

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 59.4cm x 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")

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 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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