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Fine Art Print : NFS (London Region) HQ staff car
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NFS (London Region) HQ staff car
A staff car, with accident damage to front right wing, outside Lambeth workshops. Fire Force Area 38 headquarters was located at Wimbledon where this car would have been allocated
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Media ID 7639365
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1947 Accident Area Damage Damaged Headquarters Lambeth Lane Postwar Region Staff Tooting Vehicles Wimbledon Wing Workshops Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Firemen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image transports you back in time to the London Fire Brigade's NFS (London Region) HQ in Wimbledon. Witness the nostalgic charm of a staff car from the Mary Evans Picture Library, bearing the scars of an accident near the Lambeth workshops. A must-have for history enthusiasts and firefighting aficionados, this print adds a touch of timeless elegance and character to any space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment outside Lambeth Workshops in London, where the National Fire Service (NFS) London Region Headquarters was located during the post-war 1940s. The image features a staff car from the London Fire Brigade, bearing the telltale signs of accident damage to its front right wing. The vehicle, which would have been allocated to the Fire Force Area 38 headquarters based in Wimbledon, sits parked in a narrow lane, surrounded by other firefighting vehicles and cars. The scene exudes a sense of the bustling activity that would have characterized the daily operations of the London Fire Brigade during this era. Firemen, clad in their iconic uniforms and helmets, can be seen in the background, likely attending to an incident or maintaining their equipment. The burntwood and charred remains of a vehicle in the distance serve as a stark reminder of the dangerous and unpredictable nature of their work. The photograph, taken in the late 1940s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vital role the London Fire Brigade played in the community during the post-war period. The image is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the firefighters who served during this time, ensuring the safety and well-being of the city's residents amidst the challenges and hardships of the era.
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