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London Fireman 1750
A London fireman stands beside his engine : he is employed by an insurance company, the Hand-in-hand whose uniform he wears
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Media ID 586937
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of London's firefighting past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "London Fireman 1750" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a brave London fireman proudly standing beside his engine. Dressed in the uniform of the Hand-in-hand insurance company, this fireman was an employed firefighter, an essential figure in the city's firefighting force during the 18th century. Assemble this beautiful puzzle and step back in time to an era of horse-drawn fire engines, traditional uniforms, and the heroic deeds of London's firefighters. With the captivating image of "London Fireman 1750," you'll not only enjoy the thrill of piecing together a challenging puzzle but also learn a fascinating piece of history. Experience the rich tapestry of London's past and the courage and dedication of its firefighters with the Media Storehouse London Fireman 1750 jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the year 1750 in London, where a brave fireman stands proudly beside his engine. Dressed in the distinctive uniform of the Hand-in-hand insurance company, this dedicated firefighter is ready to spring into action at a moment's notice.
In an era before public fire departments existed, insurance companies like Hand-in-hand would employ their own teams of firefighters to protect their clients' properties from devastating fires. These early firefighters were not only tasked with extinguishing flames but also with preventing them from spreading and causing further damage.
The image captures a pivotal moment in history when firefighting was still in its infancy and accidents caused by fires were all too common. The sight of this lone fireman standing tall next to his engine serves as a reminder of the courage and sacrifice required to combat such dangerous disasters.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when these unsung heroes risked their lives daily to protect their communities. This print is not just a historical artifact but a tribute to the bravery and dedication of those who fought tirelessly against the ravages of fire in 18th-century London.
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