Jigsaw Puzzle : Street telephone fire alarm, out of order
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Street telephone fire alarm, out of order
Street telephone fire alarm for emergency calls, with an out of order notice on it
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Media ID 14157949
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of vintage communications with our "Street Telephone Fire Alarm, Out of Order" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle brings to life an iconic image from the past, featuring a street telephone fire alarm with an out of order notice. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs, this engaging puzzle offers a fun and challenging experience as you piece together the intricate details of this nostalgic scene. Immerse yourself in the rich history of public safety systems and telephone technology while creating a beautiful and unique work of art. Add this captivating puzzle to your collection today and transport yourself back in time.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
1. Title: "A Silent Sentinel: An Out-of-Order Fire Alarm on the Streets of London" This evocative photograph captures the image of a street telephone fire alarm, its once vital role in emergency communication now reduced to a mere historical relic. The fire alarm, with its distinctive red and gold insignia, is seen here with an "Out of Order" notice affixed to it, a stark reminder of the passage of time and the evolution of communication technology. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) fire alarm, a crucial component of the city's firefighting services, was a vital means of communication between the public and the fire department during emergencies. The telephone box, a common sight on the streets of London until the advent of mobile phones, was the point of contact for making emergency calls. The fire alarm, with its distinctive bell and siren, would alert the fire station of the emergency and dispatch the nearest fire appliance. The firemen and firefighters of the LFB relied heavily on this communication system to respond to fires and other emergencies in a timely and effective manner. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the history and importance of this once indispensable piece of equipment. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity, as we reflect on the advancements in communication technology and the role it plays in our lives today. The out-of-order fire alarm stands as a silent sentinel, a testament to the past, and a reminder of the importance of staying prepared for emergencies. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time when the world was a little less connected, but perhaps a little more reliant on the human spirit and the power of community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of communication, both in times of emergency and in everyday life.
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