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Tea break for firefighters, London, WW2
Tea break for a group of London firefighters, standing by an LCC canteen van. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14157727
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Tea Break for Firefighters, London, WW2." This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a heartwarming moment during the tumultuous 1940s. Firefighters, their faces etched with determination and fatigue, take a well-deserved respite beside an LCC canteen van. The steam rising from the teacups adds a sense of warmth and camaraderie to this poignant image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exclusive framed print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Blitz in London during World War II, a moment of respite and camaraderie: A group of brave firefighters from the London Fire Brigade take a well-deserved tea break. In this poignant photograph, the firemen, some with their helmets off and others still wearing them, stand around an LCC (London County Council) canteen van. The van, adorned with the LCC insignia, serves as a reminder of the vital role the council played in providing essential services during the war. The firefighters, dressed in their distinctive uniforms with shiny brass buttons, share a light-hearted moment, some smiling and chatting, while others take a sip from their tin mugs. The simple pleasure of a hot cup of tea during a long day of firefighting in the 1940s is a testament to the resilience and determination of these heroic men. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the London Fire Brigade during the war years, a time when community, unity, and the simple joys of life took on new meaning.
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