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Example of a woman dialling 999
Example of a woman dialling 999 for the emergency services in a red telephone booth
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1951 Booth Booths Boxes Button Communication Emergency Exhibitor Kiosk Kiosks Phone Phones Services Telephone Telephones Dialling
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of solving a captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This engrossing puzzle features an iconic image from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library: a woman dialing 999 for emergency services in a classic red telephone booth. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this evocative scene. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Bring history to life and create lasting memories with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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1. Title: A Woman Dialing 999 for Emergency Services in a Red Telephone Booth, London, 1950s This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of urgency and communication as a woman reaches out to the emergency services in post-war London. The scene is set in a classic red telephone kiosk, a common sight on the streets during the 1950s. With the iconic phone cradled between her shoulder and ear, she presses the buttons of the 999 rotary phone with determination, her expression a mix of concern and resolve. The London Fire Brigade's red telephone box serves as a backdrop to this poignant moment. The fire brigade, a symbol of safety and protection, is a testament to the vital role emergency services played in the daily life of Londoners during this era. The kiosk, with its distinctive design and bold color, stands out against the grey London sky, adding a sense of vibrancy and hope amidst the urban landscape. The telephone, a crucial link to the outside world, was a lifeline for those in need. The 999 emergency number, introduced in 1955, revolutionized the way people accessed emergency services, making communication faster and more efficient. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and the role it plays in our lives, especially during times of crisis. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer for the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple act of making a phone call could make all the difference. The woman's determined expression and the red telephone box, with its iconic design, serve as a powerful reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit.
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