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Fine Art Print : A Fire Engine with a Turntable Ladder-pump
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A Fire Engine with a Turntable Ladder-pump
A Fire Engine with a Turntable Ladder-pump. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 23395008
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Turntable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the heroism and history of the fire station into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, dated circa 1941, showcases a classic fire engine with a turntable ladder-pump in action. The vintage charm and intricate details of the fire engine are sure to make this print a striking addition to any room. Perfect for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage machinery. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and relive the glory days of firefighting.
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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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 the essence of wartime civil defense during the 1940s. The image shows a fire engine, adorned with the insignia of a local fire brigade, proudly displaying its turntable ladder-pump. The year is circa 1941, and the backdrop of the scene is the ominous grey skies of a World War II era town. The fire engine, a symbol of safety and protection, stands ready to respond to any emergency. Its powerful engine idles quietly, while the crew members, clad in their distinctive uniforms, prepare their equipment. The turntable ladder-pump, an essential tool for reaching great heights and extinguishing fires in multi-story buildings, is raised and poised for action. The photograph also reveals the sense of community and camaraderie that existed during the home front. Neighbors and bystanders gather around the scene, offering support and encouragement to the firefighters. The scene is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people during this challenging time in history. The photograph, taken by renowned photojournalist John Hinde, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the 1940s. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured during the war years, as well as the bravery and heroism of the men and women who served on the home front.
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