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Salvation Army Canteen Van
The London Fire Brigade had dispensed with its own canteen vans, due to financial cutbacks, and relied on the services of the Salvation Army to provided refreshments to fire crews at major fires from the Salvation Army canteen van
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Media ID 7641177
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1975 Budget Cans Canteen Canteens Catering Crew Cuts Economising Financial Fires Kitchen Kitchens Major Mobile Refreshments Salvation Services Vans Vehicles Firefighting
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a piece of historical London charm to your home or office with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Salvation Army Canteen Van by London Fire Brigade. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a Salvation Army canteen van providing essential refreshments to firefighters during a major fire incident. A poignant reminder of the selfless acts of community support during times of crisis, this print is an inspiring addition to any space. Order your Salvation Army Canteen Van print today and bring a piece of London's rich history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Salvation Army Canteen Van in action during a major fire incident in London during the 1970s. In the background, firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) can be seen battling the flames, their faces focused and determined. The Salvation Army Canteen Van, a vital mobile kitchen and canteen, had become an essential service for the LFB during times of financial cutbacks. With the brigade having dispensed with its own canteen vans due to budget constraints, the Salvation Army stepped in to provide refreshments and sustenance to the hardworking fire crews. The van, adorned with the Salvation Army emblem, is a testament to the organization's commitment to serving the community in times of need. Inside, a team of volunteers prepares hot meals, tea, and coffee, which are then served to the firefighters as they take a much-needed break from their arduous work. The van's simple yet functional design, with its large windows and awning, allows the volunteers to efficiently serve the crews, even in challenging conditions. This photograph, taken in the 1970s, is a poignant reminder of the important role that community organizations and volunteers play in supporting emergency services during times of crisis. The Salvation Army's Canteen Van, with its mobile kitchen and canteen facilities, proved to be an invaluable asset to the London Fire Brigade during periods of financial austerity, ensuring that the brave men and women on the frontlines of firefighting were well-fueled and supported.
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