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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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of fire safety with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the engraving "Testing Fire-Escapes at Lambeth-Hill, Upper Thames-Street" by the English School from the 19th century, this masterpiece offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the intriguing scene of fire-escapes being tested along the Upper Thames-Street in Lambeth-Hill, a crucial innovation in fire safety during the industrial revolution. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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