Framed Print : Firefighters in gas masks

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Firefighters in gas masks

ARP Firefighters in gas masks during World War II during decontamination exercise

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Media ID 4433885

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22"x18" Modern Frame

Add a bold and historic touch to your home or office decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image captures the courage and determination of ARP firefighters during World War II, clad in gas masks as they carry out a decontamination exercise. The black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a powerful reminder of resilience and bravery in the face of adversity. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and comes ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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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> Historic > World War I and II > World War II

> Popular Themes > Firefighters

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of ARP (Air Raid Precautions) firefighters in England during World War II, donning their gas masks for a decontamination exercise. The year is uncertain, but the image serves as a powerful reminder of the harsh realities of wartime life and the crucial role these brave men played in protecting their communities. During the air raids of World War II, the threat of chemical attacks was ever-present. ARP firefighters, like those in this photograph, were trained to respond to such incidents, ensuring the safety of civilians and neutralizing any hazardous substances. Their protective clothing, including the iconic gas masks, were essential in carrying out their duties. The image exudes a sense of urgency and determination as the men prepare for the next mission. Their faces are obscured by the masks, adding an air of mystery and anonymity. The fire brigade's second-in-command stands at the front, directing the team with a stern expression. The photograph is a testament to the unwavering courage and resilience of these firefighters, who put their lives on the line to safeguard their homes and communities during the darkest days of World War II. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the importance of protective measures in the face of danger. It also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that existed among the ARP firefighters, as they worked together to protect their communities from the dual threats of fire and chemical attacks.

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