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Metal Print : LCC-LFB bus crash, Walworth Road SE17
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LCC-LFB bus crash, Walworth Road SE17
London firefighters, London ambulance service and Metropolitan Police attend the scene of crash between two London Transport buses in South London near the Elephant and Castle
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Media ID 7639455
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1951 Accident Accidents Ambulance Attend Buses Collide Collided Collision Collisions Crash Crashed Crowds Decker Double Elephant Incident Master Masters Metropolitan Route Walworth Firefighters Se17
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history of London's bravest moments into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, taken from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the aftermath of a bus crash on Walworth Road SE17. Witness the courage and determination of the London Fire Brigade, London Ambulance Service, and Metropolitan Police as they work together to attend to the scene. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a unique and modern touch to any space. Relive London's history and honor the heroes who make our city a safer place with this inspiring piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, London's emergency services come together to respond to a bus collision on Walworth Road in South London, near the iconic Elephant and Castle. The scene is illuminated only by the flickering lights of the emergency vehicles, casting long shadows on the wet pavement. Two double-decker buses, both operated by London Transport, have collided, their red bodies twisted and dented from the impact. The front of one bus appears to have crashed through the side of the other, with debris scattered across the road. London Fire Brigade firefighters can be seen working diligently to attend to any injuries or hazards, their helmets and coats glowing in the dim light. London Ambulance Service personnel are also on hand to assess and treat any passengers who may have been injured in the collision. Metropolitan Police officers stand guard, directing traffic and maintaining order in the chaotic scene. The collision, which occurred in the late 1950s, would have caused quite a stir in the local community. The image of the crashed buses, with their passengers looking on in shock and concern, speaks to the sense of disbelief and uncertainty that must have accompanied such an event. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of emergency services and their role in keeping the public safe, even in the most unexpected and chaotic of situations. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for the London Fire Brigade, is a valuable historical record of a moment in London's transport history. It is a testament to the resilience and professionalism of the emergency services, and a reminder of the importance of community and cooperation in times of crisis.
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