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NFS fitness demonstration, Regional HQ. Lambeth, WW2
Firefighters of the newly formed National Fire Service (London Region) put on a physical fitness demonstration at a review of the fire service in Lambeths drill yard at the Headquarters of the London Region
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Media ID 8186542
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 Athletic Competition Drill Drilling Exercise Gymnast Gymnastic Gymnastics Headquarters Jumping Lambeth Marches Marching Parade Vaulting Vaults Yard Firefighters Firefighting Firemen
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from September 1941, firefighters of the newly formed National Fire Service (NFS) in London Region showcase their physical fitness and athleticism during a review of the fire service at the Headquarters of the London Region in Lambeth. The drill yard is filled with a sense of camaraderie and determination as the firemen, dressed in their uniforms, prepare for a series of grueling tests. The scene is set against the backdrop of World War II, with the ominous presence of a damaged building in the background, serving as a stark reminder of the challenges they face in their daily duties. The firefighters demonstrate their agility and strength through a range of exercises, including ground gymnastics, jumping jacks, and vaulting over horseback barriers. The firemen are seen marching in formation, their boots thudding against the ground in unison, while others engage in drills to hone their skills. The atmosphere is one of intense focus and discipline, with the firefighters determined to be at the peak of their physical condition to protect their homes and communities during these trying times. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the fire service during the wartime era. The image captures the spirit of resilience and determination that defined the NFS in London Region, as they continued to serve their communities despite the challenges of war. This photograph is part of the extensive collection of the London Fire Brigade held by Mary Evans Picture Library. It is a unique and valuable record of the history of firefighting in London during World War II, and a testament to the courage and dedication of the firefighters who served during this period.
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