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Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - Cobalt - Firefighters on shed roof fighting blaze
Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - Cobalt - Firefighters on shed roof fighting blaze. Date: circa 1908
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Aflame Blaze Cobalt Mining Ontario Roof Shed Firefighters Firefighting
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Cobalt, Ontario's mining town, into your home or office with this captivating poster print. Depicting brave firefighters battling a blaze atop a shed in this circa 1908 image, this print offers a glimpse into the past and the courageous spirit of the community. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a timeless and authentic touch to any space. Order now and relive a piece of Canada's mining heritage.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the determination and bravery of firefighters in the mining town of Cobalt, Ontario, Canada, as they battle a blaze atop a shed in the early 1900s. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged Canadian landscape, with the town's distinctive mining structures and smokestacks visible in the background. The year is circa 1908, and the town of Cobalt was in its prime as a major mining hub for silver, nickel, and especially cobalt. The industry attracted thousands of workers and their families, who lived in close-knit communities like this one. Fire was a constant threat in such a densely populated and industrious town, and fire departments were a vital part of the community. In this photograph, we see firefighters in their heavy coats and helmets, bravely fighting the flames that have engulfed the shed's roof. The intensity of the fire is palpable, with thick black smoke billowing into the sky and the bright orange and red glow of the flames illuminating the scene. The firefighters' focus is unwavering as they work together to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby structures. Despite the danger, the firefighters remain calm and dedicated to their task, showcasing the resilience and strength of the people of Cobalt during this era of Canadian mining history.
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