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Canvas Print : NFS dispatch rider training, WW2
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NFS dispatch rider training, WW2
A firewoman dispatch rider under instruction
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Media ID 7643909
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 Bike Bikes Communication Despatch Dispatch Firewoman Instruction Motorbike Motorbikes Rider Riders Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "NFS dispatch rider training, WW2" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a brave firewoman undergoing dispatch rider training during World War 2. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted, featuring vibrant colors and impressive detail that truly brings the photo to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring piece of historical art."
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and courage of a firewoman undergoing dispatch rider training with the London Fire Brigade during World War II. Dressed in protective gear and helmet, she confidently straddles a motorbike, ready to receive instructions from her trainer. The image, taken in 1942, highlights the crucial role women played in the war effort, as they stepped up to fill roles traditionally held by men who were away at the front. The London Fire Brigade's dispatch riders were responsible for delivering essential communications between fire stations and headquarters, ensuring the efficient and effective response to emergencies. The use of motorbikes enabled them to navigate the congested streets of London more quickly than cars, making them invaluable assets during this time. This powerful photograph not only showcases the resilience and adaptability of the women who served in the fire brigade but also underscores the significant contributions made by women during wartime. The 1940s were a defining era for women's roles in society, and this image is a testament to their unwavering spirit and commitment to service.
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