Poster Print : Fire engine and crew, LCC-London Fire Brigate
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Fire engine and crew, LCC-London Fire Brigate
A fire engine and its crew at Southwark HQ -- the first pneumatic tyred appliance, commissioned in April 1928, with a Dennis Tamini pump capacity of 500 gallons per minute. Date: circa 1928
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Media ID 14156481
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Appliance Capacity Crew Dennis Gallons Headquarters Minute Pneumatic Pump Southwark Tyre Tyres Yard 1928 Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Tyred
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Fire engine and crew poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the roaring twenties, showcasing London's brave firefighters and their cutting-edge equipment. Witness the first pneumatic-tyred appliance, commissioned in April 1928, with a Dennis Tamini pump boasting an impressive capacity of 500 gallons per minute. A must-have for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this poster adds a touch of nostalgia and adventure to any wall. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 photograph captures the essence of firefighting in the 1920s, as a brave team of firemen from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) stand ready next to their innovative new appliance at Southwark Headquarters. The fire engine, a Dennis Tamini, was a groundbreaking addition to the LFB fleet, commissioned in April 1928. This was the first fire engine in the brigade to be fitted with pneumatic tyres, providing superior mobility and maneuverability on various road surfaces. The Dennis Tamini boasted an impressive pump capacity of 500 gallons per minute, enabling the firefighters to tackle fires with increased efficiency and effectiveness. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms and helmets, are seen here in a moment of preparation, ensuring their equipment is in order before responding to an emergency call. The Southwark Headquarters, where this photograph was taken, served as the central hub for firefighting operations in London during the 1920s. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the London Fire Brigade and the evolution of firefighting technology. The combination of the determined firefighters and their advanced equipment represents the unwavering commitment of the LFB to protect the city and its residents from the destructive power of fire.
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