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The Late Fire in Francis-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road (engraving)
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The Late Fire in Francis-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road (engraving)
1096088 The Late Fire in Francis-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Fire in Francis-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 August 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22493790
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Emergency Services Fire Service Tottenham Court Road Francis Street
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This engraving, titled "The Late Fire in Francis-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road" transports us back to the 19th century streets of London. The image captures a dramatic scene as emergency services battle against a raging fire that engulfs the buildings on Francis Street. The intensity of the flames is vividly portrayed, illuminating the darkened surroundings and casting an eerie glow over the entire street. Thick plumes of smoke billow into the night sky, creating an atmosphere of chaos and urgency. In this historical moment frozen in time, we witness brave firefighters from the London Fire Service fearlessly combating this devastating blaze. Their valiant efforts are evident as they work tirelessly to control and extinguish the inferno. The composition draws our attention to both the destructive power of fire and humanity's resilience in times of crisis. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there are heroes who selflessly risk their lives to protect others. "The Late Fire in Francis-Street" not only documents a significant event but also offers us a glimpse into life during this era. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of firefighting techniques and safety measures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and artistic portrayal of bravery amidst adversity.
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