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Merryweather Type : B Fire Pump Valiant
Merryweather and Sons, Ltd. Type: B Fire Pump Valiant, Built in 1945. Date: 1970s
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Media ID 21130361
© The Peter Butt Steam Collection / Mary Evans
1945 Merryweather Pump Sons Valiant
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image showcases the Merryweather Type: B Fire Pump Valiant, a historic masterpiece from Merryweather and Sons, Ltd., built in 1945. The Valiant fire pump, as captured in the 1970s by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the elegance and engineering prowess of the past. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add this stunning piece to your collection and relish the allure of history with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 32.4cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Merryweather Type: B Fire Pump Valiant, a historic firefighting machine built by Merryweather and Sons, Ltd. in 1945. The image, captured in the 1970s, depicts the fire pump in its full glory, exuding power and resilience. The Merryweather Type: B Fire Pump Valiant was a pioneering piece of firefighting equipment, renowned for its reliability and efficiency. Its distinctive design, with the red and gold livery and the large, powerful pump, made it a familiar sight on the streets of many towns and cities during the mid-twentieth century. The pump's impressive specifications included a capacity of 2,500 gallons per minute and a delivery height of 100 feet. These capabilities made it an essential tool for firefighters in tackling even the most challenging blazes. Despite being over three decades old in this photograph, the Merryweather Type: B Fire Pump Valiant still radiates a sense of strength and determination. Its presence on the scene served as a reminder of the vital role that firefighting equipment plays in protecting communities from the destructive power of fire. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Merryweather and Sons, Ltd. and their commitment to producing high-quality, effective firefighting equipment. It also offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a time when firefighting was a more hands-on, community-focused endeavor. Overall, this photograph of the Merryweather Type: B Fire Pump Valiant is not only an intriguing piece of firefighting history but also a visual reminder of the bravery and dedication of the firefighters who operated these machines.
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