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Lady Cheylesmore presenting prizes
Lady Cheylesmore (Elizabeth Richardson French, d.1945) presenting the prizes at the Annual London Fire Brigade Display at Battersea Park, south west London
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Annual Battersea Bowler Fire Man Fire Men Helmets Medals Presentation Presenting Prizes Richardson Salute Saluting Uniforms Cheylesmore Elizabeth
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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, Lady Cheylesmore, Elizabeth Richardson French (1862-1945), is seen presenting prizes at the Annual London Fire Brigade Display held at Battersea Park in south west London, in 1909. Dressed in an elegant Edwardian outfit, complete with a bowler hat and a fur-trimmed coat, Lady Cheylesmore exudes an air of refinement and grace as she hands out awards to the proud firemen. The firemen, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, helmets, and leather firefighting hats, salute their esteemed presenter with great respect and admiration. One fireman even bows deeply as he receives his prize, a testament to the reverence held for Lady Cheylesmore. The American flag, prominently displayed behind the group, underscores the international nature of the event, which attracted participants and spectators from across the globe. This historical image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of early 20th-century London and the important role that the fire brigade played in the community. The Annual London Fire Brigade Display was an opportunity for the public to witness the skills and bravery of the firemen, as well as to honor their dedication and hard work. Lady Cheylesmore, a prominent figure in London society, was a regular supporter of the fire brigade and often attended these events to present the prizes. Her presence added an air of elegance and prestige to the occasion, making it a truly memorable experience for all involved. This photograph is a testament to the enduring bond between the community and its heroes, and serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of those who serve and protect us.
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