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Dedication of a new ambulance at Crayford. 1935
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Dedication of a new ambulance at Crayford. 1935
Dedication of a new ambulance at Crayford.
1935
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Media ID 10991327
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Ceremony Clergyman Dignitaries Policeman Vehicle St John Ambulance
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This print takes us back to the year 1935, capturing a significant moment in history - the dedication of a new ambulance at Crayford. As we delve into this snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to a time when Europe was undergoing immense change. The monochrome image showcases a solemn ceremony, with dignitaries and clergyman gathered around the newly unveiled vehicle. A sense of pride emanates from their faces as they stand tall in their formal attire. The presence of a policeman adds an air of authority and protection to the scene. One cannot help but notice the emblematic St John Ambulance symbol prominently displayed on both sides of the ambulance. This iconic logo represents compassion, care, and assistance during times of crisis - values that remain relevant even today. Photographer John Topham masterfully captures this historic event, freezing it in time for future generations to appreciate. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only the physical aspects but also the emotions felt by those present on that day. As we gaze upon this photograph print from TopFoto's collection, we are reminded of how far society has come in terms of emergency medical services. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress is built upon moments like these - moments filled with dedication and hope for a better future.
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