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Fine Art Print : London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road (engraving)
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London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road (engraving)
1594709 London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 February 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551646
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Fires Look Out Southwark Bridge Road
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of London through the captivating lens of the past with our Fine Art Print of "London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 19th-century engraving, depicting the chaos and intensity of a London fire, offers a glimpse into the city's resilient spirit. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space. This fine art print is part of our extensive Media Storehouse collection, bringing you the finest historical and artistic treasures from around the world.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 "London Fires, Look-Out at the Central Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge-Road" takes us back to the 19th century when fire emergencies were a constant threat in the bustling city of London. The image showcases a lookout point situated at the heart of the Central Fire Brigade Station on Southwark Bridge Road. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era where brave firefighters stood watch over their beloved city, ready to spring into action at any moment. The intricate details captured by the English School artist allow us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the station and its strategic location overlooking London's skyline. The intensity of their duty is palpable as smoke billows from distant fires, reminding us of the ever-present danger that lurked within Victorian London. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 19th, 1887 - a testament to its significance during that time. Today, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our indebtedness to those who risked their lives for public safety. It invites us to reflect on how emergency services have evolved over time while honoring these unsung heroes who tirelessly protected our great capital from devastating infernos. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece with utmost care and now shares it with art enthusiasts worldwide through Fine Art Finder. Let this evocative image transport you back in time and ignite your imagination as you ponder upon London's fiery past.
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