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Fine Art Print : The Blenheim Palace Fire Engine CC54_00392
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The Blenheim Palace Fire Engine CC54_00392
BLENHEIM, Oxfordshire. Blenheim Palaces own fire engine. General view of the fire engine with two firemen in the foreground (date range 1866-1922). Henry Taunt
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 482981
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Blenheim Palace with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Blenheim Palace Fire Engine CC54_00392. Captured by renowned photographer Henry Taunt for Historic England, this captivating image transports you back in time to the late 19th to early 20th century. Two brave firemen stand proudly before the fire engine, a testament to the palace's storied past. Bring the grandeur of Blenheim Palace into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. A perfect addition to any space for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable piece of history - the Blenheim Palace Fire Engine. Situated in the picturesque town of BLENHEIM, Oxfordshire, this fire engine was exclusively owned by the prestigious Blenheim Palace during the late 19th to early 20th century (1866-1922). With its imposing presence and intricate design, it stands as a testament to both architectural grandeur and firefighting prowess. In this general view of the fire engine, we are transported back in time to witness two brave firemen standing proudly in front of their magnificent apparatus. Their uniforms exude professionalism and determination as they prepare for any emergency that may arise. The attention to detail is astounding; from the polished brass fittings gleaming under sunlight to the meticulously crafted wooden ladders adorning its sides. Photographer Henry Taunt skillfully captures not only an iconic piece of machinery but also conveys a sense of admiration for those who risked their lives daily to protect others. This image serves as a reminder that behind every historic structure lies countless stories of dedicated individuals working tirelessly behind-the-scenes. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how far firefighting technology has advanced since then. However, it is essential never to forget our roots and honor those who paved the way for modern-day safety measures. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia and gratitude towards these unsung heroes whose bravery continues to inspire us today.
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