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Motor Fire-Boat / London
The Beta III one of the London Fire Brigades several fire-boats, constructed by Merryweathers in 1926
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Accidents Constructed Fires Jets 1926
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.3cm (9.3" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the Motor Fire-Boat, London (The Beta III), one of the London Fire Brigade's most iconic and pioneering fire-fighting vessels, constructed by Merryweathers in 1926. The Beta III was a motorized fire-boat, a significant advancement from the traditional sail and oar-powered fire-boats of the time. Its powerful engine enabled it to quickly respond to fires on the River Thames and its surrounding waterways. The image shows the Beta III in action, with its powerful jets of water spraying towards a burning ship. The fire-boat's crew, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, can be seen working diligently to extinguish the flames. The smoke and steam rising from the burning ship create a dramatic contrast against the clear blue sky and the calm waters of the Thames. The Motor Fire-Boat, London (The Beta III) was a vital piece of equipment in the London Fire Brigade's arsenal, and its construction marked a turning point in the history of fire-fighting on the River Thames. Its motorized design allowed for faster response times and greater maneuverability, making it an essential tool in the fight against fires on the water. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and skill of the London Fire Brigade's crew, who risked their lives to protect the city from the threat of fire. It also serves as a reminder of the important role that fire-boats play in fire-fighting, particularly in areas with significant waterways. With its rich history and iconic design, the Motor Fire-Boat, London (The Beta III) remains an enduring symbol of the London Fire Brigade's commitment to keeping the city safe.
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