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Blitz in London -- a welcome tea break, WW2
London Auxiliary firefighters enjoy a welcome cup of tea from a grateful resident in Crawford Street, Camberwell, SE London
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Introducing the captivating "Blitz in London -- a welcome tea break, WW2" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a poignant moment during the London Blitz, as London Auxiliary firefighters pause for a well-deserved tea break, welcomed by a grateful resident in SE London. The print beautifully encapsulates the resilient spirit and camaraderie that defined the city during this challenging time. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of London's bravery and fortitude be a constant reminder of the power of community and hope.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image from the London Fire Brigade's archives, a group of weary London Auxiliary Firefighters (AFS) take a much-needed break during the intense Blitz of World War II. The scene unfolds on Crawford Street in Camberwell, South East London, where the fires of the war have left the streets in ruins. The firefighters, dressed in their protective gear, gather around a makeshift table, savoring the simple pleasure of a hot cup of tea. The moment is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. The residents of London, despite their own hardships, found ways to offer comfort and support to the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect their communities. In this instance, a grateful resident has brought the firefighters a welcome cup of tea, a small gesture that no doubt brought warmth and relief to their tired bodies. The London Fire Brigade's Auxiliary Fire Service played a crucial role during the Blitz, with thousands of volunteers joining the ranks to support the regular firefighters. The AFS provided essential assistance in firefighting, rescue operations, and fire prevention, often working long hours under dangerous conditions. This photograph captures a brief moment of respite for these dedicated individuals, a testament to their unwavering commitment to their community during a time of great need. The image is a poignant reminder of the camaraderie and spirit that united Londoners during the darkest days of World War II. It also serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the London Fire Brigade and the Auxiliary Fire Service during the Blitz, ensuring that their stories and legacy are never forgotten.
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