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LFB band of marching firemen, Lewisham, SE London
The LCC-LFB band leading a London Fire Brigade marching contingent past the Lewisham Clock Tower in SE London
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Media ID 7637389
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "LFB band of marching firemen, Lewisham, SE London" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph captures the spirit of camaraderie and community as the London Fire Brigade band leads a marching contingent past the historic Lewisham Clock Tower in SE London. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a thoughtful blank interior, making it an ideal gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with this unique and meaningful greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) band leads a marching contingent past the Lewisham Clock Tower in southeast London. The scene transports us back to the 1940s, as the firemen, dressed in their traditional uniforms and helmets, parade through the streets with pride and determination. The band, consisting of brass and woodwind musicians, plays a lively tune, adding to the festive atmosphere of the event. The London County Council (LCC) Fire Brigade, which later merged with the Metropolitan Fire Brigade to form the London Fire Brigade, is renowned for its long-standing tradition of musical bands. This auxiliary band, formed to entertain and boost morale, was an integral part of the brigade's parading history. The firemen, with their instruments slung over their shoulders or in their hands, march in unison, their boots clicking against the pavement. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the trams in the background adding to the authenticity of the scene. The firefighters, who were not only skilled in firefighting but also in music, embodied the spirit of community and camaraderie that defined the London Fire Brigade during this period. This image serves as a testament to the rich history of the London Fire Brigade and the important role that music played in their parades and services.
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