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A CCF crew
Crewing a British fire appliance somewhere outside Portsmouth. 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 14306620
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Appliance Cccf Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Overseas Portsmouth Stationed Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the history and heroism of the Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF) into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a CCF crew expertly maneuvering a British fire appliance outside Portsmouth. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Relive the past and honor the bravery of these firefighters with this exceptional piece of Canadian history.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time as members of the Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF) crew a British fire appliance outside Portsmouth, England, during World War II. Established in 1941, the CCCF was a volunteer force of over 10,000 Canadian firefighters who served overseas between 1942 and 1945. These brave men left their homes in Canada to support the war effort on the 2nd Home Front, providing essential emergency services to the British people. The CCCF was an integral part of the military forces during this period, and their presence was felt not only on the battlefields but also on the home front. They were stationed in various locations throughout England, Scotland, and Wales, and their duties ranged from manning fire stations and fire engines to providing assistance during air raids and other emergencies. This photograph shows the Canadian firefighters in action, demonstrating their expertise and dedication to their duties. The crew members are dressed in their uniforms, which include helmets, coats, and trousers, and they are intently focused on their task at hand. The fire appliance, which is adorned with Canadian flags and insignia, is a testament to their Canadian heritage and their commitment to their new home away from home. The CCCF's contribution to the war effort was significant, and their legacy continues to be celebrated in both Canada and the United Kingdom. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave volunteers and the important role they played in supporting the war effort on the home front.
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