Canvas Print : Street telephone fire alarm, out of order
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Street telephone fire alarm, out of order
Street telephone fire alarm for emergency calls, with an out of order notice on it
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14157949
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alarm Appliance Appliances Call Calls Communication Emergency Notice Order Phone Point Telephone Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Street Telephone Fire Alarm, Out of Order" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its intriguing scene of a street telephone fire alarm, now out of order. Add a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office with this eye-catching and thought-provoking piece. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring the past into the present and start your collection with this unique and intriguing piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
1. Title: "A Silent Sentinel: An Out-of-Order Fire Alarm on the Streets of London" This evocative photograph captures the image of a street telephone fire alarm, its once vital role in emergency communication now reduced to a mere historical relic. The fire alarm, with its distinctive red and gold insignia, is seen here with an "Out of Order" notice affixed to it, a stark reminder of the passage of time and the evolution of communication technology. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) fire alarm, a crucial component of the city's firefighting services, was a vital means of communication between the public and the fire department during emergencies. The telephone box, a common sight on the streets of London until the advent of mobile phones, was the point of contact for making emergency calls. The fire alarm, with its distinctive bell and siren, would alert the fire station of the emergency and dispatch the nearest fire appliance. The firemen and firefighters of the LFB relied heavily on this communication system to respond to fires and other emergencies in a timely and effective manner. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the history and importance of this once indispensable piece of equipment. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity, as we reflect on the advancements in communication technology and the role it plays in our lives today. The out-of-order fire alarm stands as a silent sentinel, a testament to the past, and a reminder of the importance of staying prepared for emergencies. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time when the world was a little less connected, but perhaps a little more reliant on the human spirit and the power of community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of communication, both in times of emergency and in everyday life.
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