Print of Metropolitan Fire Brigade fire float on the River Thames

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Framed Print of Drawing of MFB fire float and tug on the River Thames

A drawing of a Metropolitan Fire Brigade fire float and tug heading to a riverside blaze in the distance. The fire float was a fire pump mounted in a barge that could supply water to the land via hoses or direct water onto a blaze from jets mounted on the barge. The tug transported the fire float to the scene of the fire. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Introducing the "Drawing of MFB Fire Float and Tug on the River Thames" print from our collection, brought to you in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing historical image depicts a Metropolitan Fire Brigade fire float and tug making their way towards a riverside blaze in the distance. Fire floats were innovative firefighting vessels, equipped with fire pumps mounted on barges, enabling them to supply water to land areas in need. Add this piece of firefighting history to your home or office décor and bring a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space.

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Photo Prints - Capture the nostalgia of London's rich history with our Photo Prints featuring a vintage drawing of an MFB fire float and tug on the River Thames, courtesy of the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library. Perfect for home decor or office inspiration, our Photo Prints are ideal for art lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.

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Photo Mugs - Photo Mug, featuring an iconic drawing of a Metropolitan Fire Brigade fire float and tug in action on the River Thames. This historical image, sourced from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, shows the bravery and determination of the firefighters as they head towards a riverside blaze, their fire float armed with a powerful pump ready to supply water to the land. Bring a piece of London's rich firefighting history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Poster Prints - Poster Prints featuring 'Drawing of MFB fire float and tug on the River Thames' by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library, available as poster prints for sale. Perfect for home decor, office art or gift ideas, these vintage style prints capture a moment in history with nostalgic charm.

Metal Prints - Bring the rich history of the London Fire Brigade to life with our Metal Prints featuring the drawing of MFB Fire Float and Tug on the River Thames. This image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's fire float and tug in action, heading towards a riverside blaze in the distance. The intricate details of the drawing are beautifully preserved in this Metal Print, adding a artistic touch to any room. With its durable and waterproof metal surface, this print is not only a piece of decor but also a long-lasting investment for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Canvas Prints - Bring the nostalgic charm of London's history to your home with our Canvas Prints, featuring 'Drawing of MFB fire float and tug on the River Thames' by London Fire Brigade. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, these Canvas Prints showcase vintage illustrations that evoke a sense of nostalgia and classic style.

Cushions - Cushions featuring a vintage illustration of the London Fire Brigade's fire float and tug on the River Thames, showcasing a bygone era of firefighting. Perfect for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike, these decorative Cushions add a touch of nostalgia to any room.

Mouse Mats - Add a touch of history to your workspace with our range. This illustration, courtesy of the London Fire Brigade, brings to life a pivotal moment in time - a fire float and tug making its way to put out a blaze on the River Thames. Our mouse mats are not only functional but also serve as conversation starters, reminding you of the bravery and dedication that has shaped our world.

Image Download - Download a historic image of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's fire float and tug on the River Thames, available for personal use with a rights-managed license from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage drawing depicts the team heading to a riverside blaze in London, courtesy of London Fire Brigade.

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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")

Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")