Fine Art Print : Canadian Fire Chief Huff
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Canadian Fire Chief Huff
Canadian Fire Chief Huff (third from left) watches one of the Canadian firefighters using British equipment. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14306489
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Cccf Chief Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Overseas Stationed Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Watches Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Firemen Huff
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history in your home with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Canadian Fire Chief Huff (third from left) observing one of his firefighters using British equipment. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a testament to the rich history of firefighting in Canada. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Canadian Fire Chief Huff (third from left) observes one of his firefighters using British equipment during their service in England between 1942 and 1945. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters, also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF, played a vital role during World War II by providing emergency firefighting support to the British military forces on the 2nd Home Front. The Canadian firefighters were stationed overseas to help alleviate the strain on the British Fire Service, which was already stretched thin due to the ongoing conflict. As seen in this image, they were equipped with British firefighting tools and apparatus, reflecting the close alliance between the two nations during this period. Chief Huff's watchful gaze underscores the importance of ensuring that his team was well-trained and prepared for the challenges they would face while serving in a foreign land. The 1940s marked a significant era in the history of firefighting, with fire services adapting to the unique demands of wartime conditions. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences of the Canadian firefighters during their time in Britain, showcasing their dedication, camaraderie, and the essential role they played in supporting the Allied war effort during World War II.
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