Photographic Print : NFS personnel loading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
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NFS personnel loading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to load luggage from a trolley onto a train at St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14158448
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Bombing Evacuation Helping Load Loading Luggage Pancras Personnel Platform Raid Suitcase Suitcases Trolley Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "NFS personnel loading luggage, St Pancras, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of WW2 as brave NFS personnel assist in loading luggage onto a train at St Pancras railway station during an evacuation exercise. Amidst the backdrop of wartime Britain, this powerful photograph offers a poignant glimpse into history. Perfectly suited for home or office decor, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, National Fire Service (NFS) personnel are seen diligently helping to load luggage from a trolley onto a train at St Pancras railway station on 14 July 1944. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of wartime London, with the ever-present threat of air raids looming large. The NFS firemen, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, work together to transport the suitcases and luggage from the trolley to the train carriages, ensuring a smooth and efficient evacuation process. The platform is bustling with activity, as people scurry about, trying to board the train and escape the danger of the ongoing bombing. The atmosphere is tense, yet there is a sense of camaraderie and determination among the NFS personnel and the civilians they are assisting. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the daily life of Londoners during the Second World War, as they bravely faced the challenges of the 1940s and the 40s, and the constant threat of air raids on the Home Front. The NFS played a crucial role in protecting London and its people during this period, and this photograph is a testament to their unwavering dedication and resilience.
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