Canvas Print : Firefighters in action, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10
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Firefighters in action, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a rubber dump fire, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10, on 5 June 1958. Date: 1958
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Media ID 14158585
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1958 Action Boxes Burning Crate Crates Dump Hose Hosepipe Hosepipes Hoses Lane Mitre Rubber Scrubs Smoky Wharf Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Nw10
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the heroism and bravery of the past into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "Firefighters in action, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10," taken on 5 June 1958, showcases firefighters valiantly battling a rubber dump fire. Obtained from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative Rights Managed photograph is sure to inspire awe and admiration. Transformed into a high-quality canvas print, it makes for an impressive and distinctive addition to any room, adding depth, texture, and a touch of history. Experience the thrill of the past in vivid detail and bold colors, and let this powerful image ignite your space.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative photograph captures the bravery and determination of London Fire Brigade firefighters as they battle a raging rubber dump fire at Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10 on 5 June 1958. The scene is one of chaos and intensity, with thick, choking smoke billowing from the burning crates and boxes of rubber, obscuring the sky and casting an eerie pall over the waterfront. The firefighters, dressed in their iconic white helmets and coats, work tirelessly to contain the blaze, aiming powerful jets of water from their hoses at the fiery inferno. The hoses, snaking through the water and over the uneven ground, are a testament to the physical demands of firefighting in the 1950s. The fire, which broke out in a wooden warehouse, had been burning for hours, and the firefighters' efforts were crucial in preventing it from spreading to nearby buildings and endangering the lives of the local community. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the heroism and dedication of the London Fire Brigade during a time when fires posed a significant risk to public safety.
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