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Canvas Print : Auxiliary fire engines and pumps outside St Pauls Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, London
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Auxiliary fire engines and pumps outside St Pauls Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, London
Auxiliary fire engines and pumps outside St Pauls Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, London, as the fire brigade fight the fires started by over 9, 000 incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe on the night of the 29th December 1940 on the City of London
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
B/W 35mm negative W27 17.jpg
Media ID 21914536
© Mirrorpix
1940 Air Raid Damage Fire Brigade Fire Engines Second Great Fire Of London The Blitz War And Conflict
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the history of London's bravest firefighters into your home with our stunning Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken by George Greenwell, showcases Auxiliary fire engines and pumps in action outside the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral on Ludgate Hill. The fires, started by the Great Fire of London in 1666, are being valiantly fought by the fire brigade. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are designed to bring vibrant colors and intricate details to your walls, making this historical moment a beautiful and inspiring addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the heroic tales of London's 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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as auxiliary fire engines and pumps gather outside the magnificent St Paul's Cathedral on Ludgate Hill, London. It depicts the valiant efforts of the fire brigade as they battle against the devastating fires ignited by over 9,000 incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe on December 29th, 1940. In this snapshot from the 1940s, we witness the resilience and determination of those who fought tirelessly during World War II's Blitz. The City of London was engulfed in chaos and destruction, reminiscent of the Great Fire that ravaged it centuries before. However, amidst this turmoil emerges a symbol of hope - St Paul's Cathedral standing tall and defiant against adversity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of life on the home front during wartime. The Auxiliary Fire Service played a crucial role in protecting civilians and their beloved landmarks from enemy attacks. These brave firefighters risked their lives daily to extinguish flames that threatened to consume not only buildings but also people's spirits. George Greenwell skillfully captures this historic scene with his lens, immortalizing an extraordinary chapter in London's history. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember those who selflessly served their country during these dark times and honor their unwavering courage in defending our freedom.
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