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Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street (engraving)
1613603 Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 March 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272372
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Testing Upper Thames Street Fire Escapes
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving, sourced from a private collection, depicts an intriguing scene of fire-escapes being tested along the Upper Thames-Street in Lambeth-Hill. With its rich details and timeless appeal, this canvas print is not just an artwork, but a conversation starter and a reflection of history. Bring this piece into your living space and let it tell a story of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This engraving, titled "Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The scene depicts a crucial moment in history when fire safety was being put to the test. In this vivid illustration for The Illustrated London News, dated 16 March 1872, we witness emergency services conducting a rigorous examination of fire escapes along Upper Thames Street. The English School artist skillfully captures the energy and urgency of the situation as firefighters meticulously inspect these life-saving devices. The chaotic street scenes come alive with people gathered around, eagerly observing this significant event. It is evident that fire service personnel are determined to ensure public safety by thoroughly testing each escape mechanism on Lambeth Hill. London's rich architectural heritage serves as a backdrop for this historic snapshot. As smoke billows from chimneys and horse-drawn carriages pass by, one cannot help but be transported to an era where modern firefighting techniques were still evolving. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images not only offers a glimpse into the past but also reminds us of the continuous efforts made by our predecessors to protect lives and property from devastating fires. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in combating emergencies throughout history.
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