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Metal Print : LCC-LFB engines and crews, Whitechapel fire station
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LCC-LFB engines and crews, Whitechapel fire station
Located at 27 Commercial Road, East London, Whitechapel fire station opened in 1874. It was also a superintendent station (district headquarters) and was known as Station No 27. It had a pump, one pump-escape and turntable ladder. The superintendents can been seen standing between the first two fire engines in their plain senior officers uniform. Date: 1910
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of the firefighting industry to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic LCC-LFB engines and crews of Whitechapel Fire Station. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of London's firefighting heritage. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, fade-resistant image transferred directly onto a high-quality aluminum sheet, ensuring a sleek and modern display that is both durable and eye-catching. Add this unique piece to your collection and proudly showcase your appreciation for the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to keeping communities safe.
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.
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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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This evocative photograph captures the scene at Whitechapel Fire Station, located at 27 Commercial Road in East London, in the year 1910. Established in 1874, Whitechapel was not only a working fire station but also served as the district headquarters, known as Station No 27. The station was equipped with a pump, one pump-escape, and a turntable ladder. In the foreground, two senior officers of the London Fire Brigade (LFB), dressed in their plain uniforms, stand proudly between the first two fire engines. Their stern expressions and attentive posture suggest the gravity of their duties and the importance of maintaining readiness for any emergency. The fire station, a significant building in the history of firefighting in London, is depicted in the background. With its red brick facade and tall, arched windows, it exudes a sense of history and tradition. The fire engines, with their gleaming metal bodies and intricate details, are a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The turntable ladder, a vital piece of equipment for reaching high-rise buildings and other structures, is visible in the background. The firefighters of Whitechapel Fire Station were prepared for any situation, be it a blazing building or a rescue operation. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of firefighting in early 20th century London. It is a reminder of the bravery and dedication of the firefighters who risked their lives to protect the city and its people.
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