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Truro Fire Brigade in action, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 10th November 1923
A general view, looking along Lemon Street, of the Fire brigade in action at Ben Carters chemist shop at 10-11 Lemon Street. Onlookers are standing by the Royal Hotel. A fireman is up a ladder with a hose to the top floor. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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Media ID 19006718
© From the collection of the RIC
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Truro Fire Brigade in action on Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. This vintage image, taken on 10th November 1923 from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captures the excitement of the community as they gather to witness the fire brigade battling a blaze at Ben Carter's chemist shop. Bring a piece of Cornwall's rich history into your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, it's a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or firefighting enthusiast.
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
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This print captures a significant moment in Truro's history, showcasing the brave members of the Truro Fire Brigade in action on Lemon Street. Taken on the 10th of November 1923 by photographer Arthur William Jordan, this image provides a general view of the bustling scene unfolding outside Ben Carters chemist shop at numbers 10-11 Lemon Street. The photograph showcases the sheer determination and courage displayed by these firemen as they battle against raging flames. A firefighter can be seen fearlessly ascending a ladder with a hose, aiming to reach the top floor where danger looms. The intensity and urgency of their mission is palpable through this powerful visual representation. Meanwhile, onlookers gather near the Royal Hotel, captivated by both awe and concern for their beloved city. Their presence adds depth to this historical snapshot, highlighting how such events unite communities in times of crisis. Truly an emblematic piece capturing Truro's resilience and unity during challenging times, this print serves as a testament to the bravery exhibited by those who risked their lives to protect others. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, it offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past while reminding us of our shared heritage rooted in Cornish pride.
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