Photo Mug : Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993

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Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993

At the Brighton 1970 National Benzole Historic Commercial Vehicle Run, on the promenade: a 1922 Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993, of the Marconi Fire Brigade. Date: 1965

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© The Peter Butt Transport Collection / Mary Evans

1965 1970 Benzole Brighton Commercial Marconi Promenade 1922

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the vintage Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993 from the Marconi Fire Brigade, captured during the 1970 National Benzole Historic Commercial Vehicle Run in Brighton. Relive the nostalgia of the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. A perfect gift for firefighting enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic vehicles.

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.

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.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the historic Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993, a vintage fire engine that once proudly served the Marconi Fire Brigade. The image was captured during the 1970 National Benzole Historic Commercial Vehicle Run, an annual event that brought together enthusiasts and preservationists to celebrate the rich history of commercial vehicles. The fire engine, manufactured in 1922, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. Its sleek design and distinctive red color make it a standout among the other vehicles that participated in the run. The Model 8 was a significant innovation in firefighting technology at the time, with its powerful engine and advanced pumping system. The photograph, taken in Brighton, captures the fire engine in its element on the promenade. The sunny day and clear blue sky provide a picturesque backdrop, highlighting the vehicle's intricate details and classic lines. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when fire engines were a vital part of the community and played a crucial role in protecting people and property. The Marconi Fire Brigade, which operated the Model 8, was one of many volunteer fire brigades that played a vital role in the UK's firefighting history. The brigade's dedication to service and the preservation of this historic fire engine is a testament to the importance of preserving our industrial heritage. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an interest in firefighting history, vintage vehicles, or industrial heritage. It offers a unique glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the important role that fire engines have played in protecting communities throughout history.

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