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Steam locomotive fireman (b / w photo)
3637613 Steam locomotive fireman (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam locomotive fireman. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454086
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Employment Engine Fire Brigade Fire Department Firefighter Fireman Firemen Jobs Locomotive Occupations Steam Wokrker 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Laborer Labourer Nineteen Thirties Tradesman Tradesmen
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This photo print, titled "Steam locomotive fireman" takes us back in time to the bustling railways of 20th century England. The image, captured by an English photographer, showcases a hardworking fireman tending to the steam engine with utmost dedication. His soot-covered face tells tales of long hours spent stoking fires and ensuring the smooth operation of these magnificent machines. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for the book "Wonderful London" by St John Adcock. It beautifully encapsulates the historic significance of steam locomotives and their vital role in transportation during this era. With its sharp details and expertly executed gravure printing technique, this portrait transports us to a time when railway workers were at the heart of Britain's industrial revolution. The image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of those who kept these engines running smoothly. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technology and transportation. Yet, it is important to appreciate our past and honor those who paved the way for progress. This photograph allows us to do just that – paying homage to both British history and the unsung heroes behind its iconic steam locomotives.
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