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Swindon Works Fire Brigade, 1916
This is a really impressive image of the Swindon Works Fire Brigade, taken in 1916. The smartly uniformed firemen are sat upon the Dennis Fire Engine which was purchased by the GWR in 1912. Being towed behind is an earlier oil fired steam fire engine. Being such a large industrial site Swindon Works had its own dedicated fire brigade in order to react quickly to any emergencies. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Swindon Swindon Works 1916 Dennis Fire Brigade Fire Engine Firemen
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This print from 1916 showcases the remarkable Swindon Works Fire Brigade, a group of smartly uniformed firemen who were always prepared to tackle emergencies at the sprawling industrial site. The focal point of this image is the impressive Dennis Fire Engine, which was acquired by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1912. Its sleek design and powerful capabilities made it an invaluable asset for firefighting operations. Positioned behind the Dennis Fire Engine is an earlier oil-fired steam fire engine, serving as a reminder of how far firefighting technology had advanced over time. This combination of modern and traditional equipment demonstrates the brigade's commitment to staying ahead of potential disasters. The dedication and professionalism exuded by these brave firefighters are evident in their crisp uniforms and helmets, symbolizing their readiness to face any challenge that may arise within Swindon Works. As employees of one of Britain's largest railway engineering complexes, they understood the importance of swift action during emergencies. This photograph offers a glimpse into history, capturing not only a moment frozen in time but also highlighting the significance placed on safety within such an industrial setting. It serves as a testament to both the ingenuity and resilience displayed by those who protected Swindon Works throughout its operation.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Swindon Works Fire Brigade Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This historic image, taken in 1916, showcases the Swindon Works Fire Brigade in all their glory, proudly seated upon their Dennis Fire Engine. The GWR (Great Western Railway) purchased this iconic fire engine in 1912, making it a significant piece of railway history. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past with this stunning, high-quality framed print. The perfect conversation starter, this unique piece is sure to bring character and charm to any space.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Swindon Works Fire Brigade, 1916" photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR, now available as a part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking image transports us back in time, showcasing the courage and dedication of the Swindon Works Fire Brigade team. Taken in 1916, the firemen are proudly seated on their Dennis Fire Engine, which was acquired by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1912. Each print captures the essence of a bygone era, providing a unique addition to your home or office décor. Experience the history and nostalgia with this exquisite piece, exclusively from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Swindon Works Fire Brigade, 1916 Poster Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1916, where you'll find the Swindon Works Fire Brigade proudly displayed in front of their Dennis Fire Engine. The firemen, dressed in their smart uniforms, exude a sense of professionalism and dedication. This historic photograph, taken just five years after the engine's purchase by the Great Western Railway, is a testament to the bravery and hard work of the firefighters of Swindon Works. Add this evocative piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the Media Storehouse Swindon Works Fire Brigade, 1916 Jigsaw Puzzle, a captivating addition to our collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image from STEAM Museum of the GWR. Witness the pride and professionalism of the Swindon Works Fire Brigade as they pose confidently before their Dennis Fire Engine, acquired by the Great Western Railway in 1912. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience as you piece together this historical moment. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a satisfying brain teaser. Immerse yourself in the past while creating a beautiful finished product to display.
