Metal Print : Operating the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw
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Operating the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw
Operating the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw below decks Date: circa late 1930s
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Media ID 14156678
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans
Adjusting Crew Crewmen Fireboat Gauges Levers Massey Operating Pressure Pumps Running Shaw Supply Firefighters Firemen
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the heroic history of the London Fire Brigade to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts firefighters operating the Massey Shaw fireboat below decks in the late 1930s. The vintage charm of this rights-managed photograph is beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal prints, which are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that complements any decor. Order yours today and relive the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this photograph from the late 1930s, we witness the London Fire Brigade's courageous crew operating the fireboat Massey Shaw below decks. The fireboat, named after Sir William Massey Shaw, the first Superintendent of the London Fire Brigade, was a vital asset in protecting the city from fires that could spread along the River Thames. The image reveals a scene of intense focus and teamwork as the crewmen adjust levers and scrutinize the various pumps and pressure gauges. Water supply lines are taut, ready to be released into the waiting hoses that would soon be deployed to douse flames on the riverbanks or aboard ships. The crew's faces are etched with determination and concentration, as they work in unison to ensure the fireboat's powerful pumps are running at optimal efficiency. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the intricate details that reveal the inner workings of the Massey Shaw's firefighting machinery. The pumps, with their complex mechanisms, are a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, while the pressure gauges and valves showcase the precision and control required to effectively combat fires on the water. The London Fire Brigade's fireboats played a crucial role in the city's firefighting history, providing essential support during times of crisis. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of these brave men and their vital work, as they prepared to answer the call of duty and protect London's waterfront from the destructive forces of fire.
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