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The Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
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Action Departing Departure Emergency Services Fire Brigade Fire Engine Fireman Firemen Speed The Graphic Urgency Urgent Whip Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Metropolitan Fire Brigade
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This print titled "The Metropolitan Fire Brigade; Twenty five seconds after the Ringing of the Bell, 1888" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the urgency and action that defined emergency services in 19th century Britain. In this snapshot, we witness a group of brave firemen departing on their horse-drawn fire engine with great speed. The horses are harnessed and ready to gallop through the streets, driven by a determined man holding a whip. These men, dressed in their old-fashioned firefighting attire, exude strength and determination as they embark on their mission to protect lives and property from devastating fires. The illustration is taken from The Graphic, an illustrated weekly newspaper published during that era. It offers us a glimpse into the occupational hazards faced by these courageous individuals who risked their lives daily for public safety. As we admire this historical portrait, it reminds us of the vital role played by our emergency services throughout time. This image serves as a tribute to those unsung heroes who have dedicated themselves to protecting our communities from harm. With its detailed depiction of action-packed scenes and iconic Victorian aesthetics, this print transports us back in time while highlighting the importance of teamwork and swift response during emergencies.
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