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NFS personnel unloading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to unload luggage from buses onto trolleys outside St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14158456
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Bombing Buses Evacuation Helping Load Loading Luggage Pancras Personnel Raid Suitcase Suitcases Trolley Trolleys Unload Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This evocative image of NFS personnel unloading luggage at St Pancras railway station during World War II, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era. A poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the British people during wartime, this card is perfect for those who appreciate history and nostalgia. Send a piece of the past to your loved ones and brighten their day with a unique and thoughtful greeting.
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment during the height of World War II, as members of the National Fire Service (NFS) assist in the unloading of luggage from buses onto trolleys outside St Pancras railway station on 14 July 1944. Amidst the backdrop of London's wartime landscape, the NFS personnel, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, work diligently to help evacuate civilians during a bombing evacuation exercise. The buses, parked along the road, are filled to the brim with suitcases and belongings, as people prepare to leave their homes in search of safety. The trolleys, piled high with luggage, are ready to be transported to the trains, providing essential assistance in the movement of people and their belongings during this period of uncertainty and upheaval. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the daily life of Londoners during the war, as they banded together to support one another and face the challenges of the 2nd World Front head-on.
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