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Firemen Hose Church
Firemen hosing down the remains of a London church
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Media ID 622184
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Blitz Bombing Fire Men Hose Hosepipes Hosing
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and courage of the firefighting brigade in our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of resilience as firemen diligently hose down the charred remains of a historic London church, a poignant testament to the enduring spirit of the community amidst adversity. This evocative image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, fire department aficionados, and anyone seeking to add depth and emotion to their wall art collection. Embrace the unity and determination portrayed in this powerful photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> The London Blitz
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of resilience and determination in the face of destruction during the London Blitz of World War II. Circa 1940, the image depicts a group of brave firemen hosing down the charred remains of a historic London church. The Western-style church, with its distinctive bell tower and intricate stonework, stands as a poignant reminder of the cultural and historical significance that was under threat during the relentless air raids. The firemen, clad in their heavy coats and protective gear, work tirelessly to prevent the flames from spreading further. The hoses, stretched out in a long line, form a stark contrast against the smoldering ruins. The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke and the sound of sirens fills the air, yet the firemen remain undeterred, their focus unwavering as they work to preserve what they can of the beloved institution. This powerful image encapsulates the spirit of a city and its people, who refused to be defeated by the devastation wrought by the war. It serves as a testament to the resilience and courage of the firemen, who put their lives on the line to protect their community and preserve their heritage. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the events of the past and the indomitable spirit that saw London and its people through the darkest of times.
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