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NFS mobile kitchen in use, WW2
These mobile kitchens, presented to the NFS (London Region No 5), were donated by the Canadian Red Cross
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Media ID 7638085
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 Catering Charitable Charity Donated Donation Eating Gift Kitchen Kitchens Lunch Mobile Presented Region Serving Vans Vehicles Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage NFS Mobile Kitchen Print from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the mobile kitchen in action during World War II, a heartwarming reminder of the support provided by the Canadian Red Cross. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this unique and intriguing poster print from the Media Storehouse collection."
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
In this evocative image from the archives, London Fire Brigade members prepare and serve hot meals from a mobile kitchen during World War II. The mobile kitchen, presented to London Region No 5 of the Fire Brigade, was a generous donation from the Canadian Red Cross in 1942. The vehicle, a van converted into a functional kitchen, was a vital addition to the brigade's resources during wartime. The firefighters, dressed in their uniforms, work together to prepare the lunch, likely for their comrades or for those affected by the war. The kitchen, equipped with pots, pans, and utensils, is set up on the side of the van, allowing the team to serve meals hot and fresh. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and community, as the firefighters work together to provide nourishment and support during trying times. The mobile kitchen was a valuable asset for the London Fire Brigade during the 1940s, as it allowed them to provide food and sustenance to those in need. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the charitable efforts and community spirit that emerged during wartime, with organizations like the Canadian Red Cross stepping up to support those on the frontlines. The van, a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time, continues to stand as a symbol of the resilience and determination of the London Fire Brigade and the people they served.
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