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Poster Print : Queen Elizabeth reviews firewomen at Lambeth, WW2
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Queen Elizabeth reviews firewomen at Lambeth, WW2
Review by Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth of firewomen at the Lambeth Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade
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Media ID 7643679
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Queen Elizabeth reviews firewomen at Lambeth, WW2" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This iconic image, hailing from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an extraordinary moment during World War II. In this evocative photograph, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) are seen inspecting the firewomen of the London Fire Brigade at their Lambeth Headquarters. The women proudly display their equipment and uniforms, their determination and resilience shining through. The historical significance of this scene is further emphasized by the backdrop of the war, highlighting the crucial role of women in keeping the city safe during challenging times. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster. The high-quality printing techniques ensure that every detail is captured, making this a stunning addition to any room. Celebrate the courage and spirit of the past with Media Storehouse's "Queen Elizabeth reviews firewomen at Lambeth, WW2" poster print.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a historic moment during World War II as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, and Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, review a contingent of brave firewomen at the Lambeth Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in 1944. The royal family's presence served to boost morale and recognize the essential role of women in the fire service during wartime. The scene is set against the backdrop of the London Fire Brigade's headquarters, with its distinctive red brick facade and the Union Jack proudly flying atop the building. The firewomen, dressed in their uniforms and helmets, stand at attention as they await the royal inspection. Their determined expressions and poised posture reflect their dedication and commitment to their vital duty. The Queen Mother, wearing a smart hat and coat, and Princess Elizabeth, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, inspect the firewomen with pride and admiration. The future monarch, who was only 19 years old at the time, would later recall this experience as an important reminder of the resilience and courage displayed by the British people during the war. This photograph is a testament to the vital role of women in the London Fire Brigade during World War II. Despite the challenges and hardships faced during this period, these women continued to serve their communities, ensuring the safety and protection of Londoners. Their unwavering commitment to their duty and their inspiring courage are captured in this powerful image, which remains a significant part of both the London Fire Brigade's and the royal family's history.
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