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Canvas Print : Daviess Portable Fire Escape, Blackfriars, London, 1849
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Daviess Portable Fire Escape, Blackfriars, London, 1849
Engraving showing a portable fire escape, designed by Mr. Davies and used by the Royal Society for Protection of Life from Fire, stationed at the Obelisk, Blackfriars Road, London, 1849
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Media ID 4393742
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1849 Blackfriars Davies Escape Obelisk Portable Protection Stationed Designed
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Daviess Portable Fire Escape, Blackfriars, London, 1849" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an early innovation in fire safety – a portable fire escape designed by Mr. Davies and used by the Royal Society for Protection of Life from Fire. Stationed at the Obelisk in Blackfriars Road, London, in 1849, this design marked a significant step towards modern fire safety measures. Bring this piece of historical innovation into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, designed to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of this captivating image. Elevate your space with a touch of history and add a unique conversation starter to your decor.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the history of fire safety in London. Dating back to 1849, the image showcases Daviess Portable Fire Escape, a groundbreaking invention designed by Mr. Davies and utilized by the Royal Society for Protection of Life from Fire.
Stationed at the iconic Obelisk on Blackfriars Road, this portable fire escape was a crucial tool in ensuring the safety of individuals during emergencies. The historical significance of this engraving is undeniable, as it provides a glimpse into the innovative measures taken to protect lives and property from devastating fires.
The intricate details depicted in this print serve as a reminder of the importance of proactive measures when it comes to fire prevention. From its design to its deployment by the Royal Society, every aspect of Daviess Portable Fire Escape speaks volumes about dedication to public safety.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured in black and white, we are reminded that advancements in technology and engineering have played a vital role in shaping our world today. This engraving stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as an inspiration for future generations to continue striving towards creating safer environments for all.
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