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Fire at Rum Quay, West India Docks, East London
Fire at Rum Quay, West India Docks, East London, 21 April 1933, with firefighters in action with hoses. Date: 1933
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Crane Cranes Damage Damaged Debris Docks Hose Mess Quay Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring the vibrant history of East London to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases the Fire at Rum Quay, West India Docks, East London, as captured on April 21, 1933. Witness the bravery of firefighters in action as they battle the flames with their hoses. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Start your day with a reminder of history in the palm of your hands.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Fire at Rum Quay, West India Docks, East London, 21 April 1933: A captivating photograph capturing the bravery and determination of the London Fire Brigade during a major fire at Rum Quay in the West India Docks, East London, on 21 April 1933. The image showcases a team of firefighters in action, skillfully maneuvering their hoses to extinguish the flames that have engulfed the quay. The intensity of the fire is evident from the thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky, while the surrounding area is filled with debris and damage. The London Fire Brigade, established in 1865, was a vital service that ensured the safety of the city's residents and industries. Firefighters, often referred to as the "unsung heroes," were the first responders in emergencies, and their quick actions saved countless lives and prevented extensive damage to properties. The industrial landscape of the West India Docks, a significant hub for trade and commerce in the 1930s, is evident in the background of the photograph. The presence of cranes and other industrial equipment adds to the sense of urgency and chaos. The fire at Rum Quay was a stark reminder of the risks and challenges faced by the London Fire Brigade during this era. Despite the dangerous conditions, the firefighters remain focused and committed to their duty, demonstrating the unwavering courage and professionalism that has become synonymous with the London Fire Brigade. This photograph is a testament to their bravery and the essential role they played in protecting the city during the 1930s.
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