Photographic Print : Blitz in London -- firefighters at work, WW2
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Blitz in London -- firefighters at work, WW2
Blitz in London -- two firefighters at work with a hosepipe. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14158249
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans
Blitz Crew Hose Hosepipe Hosepipes Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the historical beauty and courage of the past with our exclusive "Blitz in London" photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the heart of World War II as two brave firefighters valiantly battle the flames of a London building during the Blitz. The black and white composition captures the raw emotion and resilience of the human spirit amidst the chaos of wartime, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and inspire awe with this limited edition, rights managed print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and bravery of the London Fire Brigade during the intense Blitz of the 1940s. Two firefighters, dressed in their iconic tin helmets and heavy coats, work diligently to extinguish a fire caused by the relentless German air raids. The firemen are seen here using a long hosepipe to direct a powerful jet of water towards the flames, their faces set with focus and concentration. The destruction wrought by the bombs is evident in the background, with debris and rubble scattered around the scene. The London Fire Brigade played a crucial role during World War II, responding to over 170,000 fires caused by the Blitz between 1940 and 1941. Despite the danger and hardship, these brave men and women continued to put their lives on the line to protect their city and its people. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and heroism displayed by the firefighters of London during the darkest days of the war.
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