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A Tactical Table made by Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service
A Tactical Table made by Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service (A.F.S.). Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 23395176
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Auxiliary Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Tactical Made
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "A Tactical Table made by Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service (A.F.S.)" dates back to circa 1942. Witness the determination and ingenuity of the A.F.S. men as they crafted this essential tactical tool during wartime. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Adorn your walls with this inspiring piece of history and add character to any room. Order your Fine Art Print of "A Tactical Table made by Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service (A.F.S.)" today and relive the past in stunning detail.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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 group of dedicated men from the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) meticulously planning their tactical responses during World War II. Circa 1942, the scene unfolds in a dimly lit room, where the men, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, gather around a large, makeshift table adorned with maps, charts, and various tools. The room's walls are adorned with more maps and diagrams, underscoring the importance of strategic planning during this critical time. The AFS, also known as the Home Guard or Local Defence Volunteers, played a crucial role in the civil defense efforts during the war. With the regular fire brigades stretched thin, these volunteers were tasked with protecting their communities from the threat of fire, particularly during air raids. The tactical table was an essential tool in their arsenal, enabling them to coordinate their efforts and respond effectively to emergencies. John Hinde, a renowned British photographer, captured this moment of intense focus and collaboration, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the AFS during the war. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of ordinary people during the Home Front, and the vital role they played in the larger war effort. The 1940s were a time of uncertainty and hardship, but the resilience and determination of these men, and countless others like them, helped to keep the home front functioning and ultimately contributed to the Allied victory in World War II.
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