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Fine Art Print : London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underway
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London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underway
The Massey Shaw fireboat nearing her berth at Blackfriars on the Victoria Embankment, London
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw in action. Captured by the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning image shows the iconic fireboat skillfully navigating the waters of the Victoria Embankment in London. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a tribute to the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade. Bring a piece of London's maritime history into your space and create a conversation starter with this magnificent Fine Art Print of the Massey Shaw fireboat.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this evocative photograph, the London Fire Brigade's Massey Shaw fireboat boldly navigates the River Thames, her powerful engines propelling her forward as she approaches her berth at Blackfriars on the Victoria Embankment in London. The year is 1938, and the 30s are drawing to a close, leaving behind an indelible mark on history. The Massey Shaw, a vital part of the London Fire Brigade's fleet, was a state-of-the-art fireboat designed to respond to fires on the Thames and its surrounding waters. Her sleek lines and imposing presence are a testament to the advanced engineering of the time. The fireboat's crew, clad in their iconic uniforms, stand at the ready on the deck, their faces focused and determined. They are the unsung heroes of the London Fire Brigade, always on call to protect the city from the destructive power of fire. As the Massey Shaw slices through the water, her wake churns up a frothy foam, a stark reminder of her purpose. The fireboat's powerful pumps are ready to deploy, capable of discharging over 3,000 gallons of water per minute. The scene is set against the backdrop of the bustling city, with its towering buildings and busy streets. The Victoria Embankment, with its elegant architecture, provides a striking contrast to the raw power of the fireboat. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the London Fire Brigade's fireboats were a vital part of the city's firefighting capabilities. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the firemen and firewomen who manned these vessels, putting their lives on the line to protect their community. As the Massey Shaw nears her berth, the firemen prepare to secure her to the dock, ready to face the next emergency. The river may be calm now, but the London Fire Brigade remains ever vigilant, ready to answer the call of duty whenever it comes.
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