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Display of Fire Engines before the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Horse Guards Parade (engraving)
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Display of Fire Engines before the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Horse Guards Parade (engraving)
1055663 Display of Fire Engines before the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Horse Guards Parade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Display of Fire Engines before the Prince and Princess of Wales on the Horse Guards Parade. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 June 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22214262
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Display Emergency Services Fire Engines Fire Service Horse Guards Parade Princess Of Wales
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This engraving captures a historic moment as fire engines are proudly displayed before the Prince and Princess of Wales on the iconic Horse Guards Parade. The scene, depicted by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, showcases a grand spectacle that took place on June 1st, 1889. The image portrays a vibrant display of emergency services in London, with rows of meticulously crafted fire engines lined up for inspection. Each engine exudes power and elegance, reflecting the dedication and skill of the firefighters who operate them. The horses pulling these magnificent machines stand tall and strong, ready to gallop into action at any moment. As the Prince and Princess of Wales observe from their position of honor, one can imagine the excitement in the air. This event not only showcased London's impressive fire service but also served as a testament to its commitment to protecting its citizens. The engraving itself is a remarkable work of art that transports us back in time. Its intricate details bring every element to life – from the uniforms worn by firefighters to the architectural beauty surrounding Horse Guards Parade. This print serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece. It reminds us of our reliance on emergency services while capturing a moment when royalty acknowledged their importance. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this engraving continues to inspire awe and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to keeping our communities safe.
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