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Framed Print : Firemen at hose drill during World War II Date: 1941
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Firemen at hose drill during World War II Date: 1941
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Media ID 20953579
© Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
1941 Drill Hose Practice Firemen
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Firemen at Hose Drill during World War II Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic black-and-white image, originally dated 1941, captures the unwavering bravery and determination of firefighters as they prepare for duty amidst the backdrop of wartime. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve its authenticity and add a touch of history to your space. A must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates the courage and resilience of our past heroes. Add this unique piece to your collection today.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a group of firemen engaged in a hose drill during World War II, dated 1941. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that fire services played during this pivotal period in history. With the backdrop of global conflict, these brave men were not only responsible for protecting their communities from the threat of fire but also for ensuring the safety of military installations and critical infrastructure. The scene is set in an open area, with a line of firemen, each holding a length of hose in their hands. They are dressed in their full uniforms, complete with helmets and heavy coats, reflecting the harsh conditions of the time. In the foreground, a fireman adjusts the nozzle of a hose, preparing to deliver a powerful stream of water. His comrades stand ready, their faces focused and determined, as they wait for their turn to practice their skills. The hoses are connected to a large, powerful fire engine, which can be seen in the background. The engine, adorned with the insignia of the fire department, is a testament to the fire service's readiness and preparedness. The scene is completed by the presence of several bystanders, who observe the drill with keen interest. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the firemen during World War II. Their tireless efforts ensured that, amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, the threat of fire was kept at bay. This image is an essential addition to any collection of historical photographs, providing a unique insight into the daily lives of these unsung heroes.
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