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Members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and London Fire Brigade seen here fighting a fire




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Members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and London Fire Brigade seen here fighting a fire

Members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and London Fire Brigade seen here fighting a fire at the Liptons Tea Bonded Warehouse, Tabernacle Street, Shoreditch following the worst air raid on the city 10th May 1941

George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
B/W 35mm negative W37 22.jpg

Media ID 21913032

© Mirrorpix

1941 Air Raid Damage Blaze Buildings Burning Emergency Services Fire Fire Fighters Firefighters Firemen Fires Hoses Silhouette Smoke The Blitz Air Raid War And Conflict


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image, taken by renowned photographer George Greenwell, depicts brave members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and London Fire Brigade battling a fierce fire at the Liptons Tea Bonded Warehouse in Tabernacle Street. The raw energy and determination of the firefighters is palpable in this evocative snapshot of history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful print captured by George Greenwell, we witness a moment frozen in time during the darkest days of World War Two. The image showcases the unwavering bravery and resilience of the members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and London Fire Brigade as they valiantly battle a raging fire at the Liptons Tea Bonded Warehouse on Tabernacle Street, Shoreditch. Taken on May 10th, 1941, following one of the most devastating air raids on London, this photograph encapsulates both the destruction caused by enemy bombings and the heroic efforts made to protect lives and property amidst chaos. Silhouetted against billowing smoke and engulfed buildings, these fearless firefighters stand tall with hoses in hand, their determination evident even through their obscured faces. The scene is emblematic of life on the home front during wartime Britain – a constant struggle against relentless attacks that threatened to tear apart communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who risked everything to keep their city safe. George Greenwell's masterful composition captures not only an intense blaze but also conveys a sense of unity among emergency services personnel facing unimaginable challenges together. This print stands as an enduring testament to human strength in times of adversity – a symbol that inspires us all to persevere when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds.

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