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Firefighters doing productive work in lull period, WW2
During the longer lulls in firefighting activities, NFS firefighters took part in industrial production for the countrys war needs. They carried out various tasks, including assembling, finishing, sorting and testing operations which required little space and only simple tools
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Media ID 7638896
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 Assembling Assembly Component Components Finish Finishing Machinery Manual Operations Productive Sort Sorting Stations Task Tasks Test Testing Tools Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Firefighters at Work: Productive Moments During WW2" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Second World War era, showcasing firefighters in a rare moment of respite from their usual duties. Amidst the longer lulls in firefighting activities, these brave men and women made significant contributions to the nation's war effort by taking part in industrial production. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and be reminded of the remarkable adaptability and resilience of our heroes during challenging times. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and depth to any space. Made with love and care, the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection is the perfect way to showcase captivating historical moments while adding a touch of timeless charm to your surroundings. Don't miss out on this unique and meaningful addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
During the longer lulls in firefighting activities during World War II, members of the London Fire Brigade (LFB) turned their skills and resources towards industrial production for the country's war needs. In this photograph from 1943, firefighters are seen working diligently at a fire station, carrying out various tasks that required little space and only simple tools. These tasks included assembling, finishing, sorting, and testing components for machinery and metal goods. The National Fire Service (NFS) firefighters, who took part in this initiative, proved to be valuable assets to the war effort. Their experience in manual work and their ability to work efficiently under pressure were put to good use in the production lines. The fire stations, which were strategically located throughout London, became makeshift factories during this period. The image shows a group of firemen, dressed in their uniforms, working on a table filled with metal components. The fire station's brigade emblem can be seen on the wall behind them, a reminder of their primary duty. The firefighters are focused on their work, demonstrating the versatility and adaptability of the fire service during the 1940s. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the London Fire Brigade during World War II. Despite the lulls in firefighting activities, the firefighters remained productive, contributing to the war effort by producing essential components for the country's industrial machinery.
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