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Two firefighters with fire engine
Two firefighters with a fire engine -- one man sits at the wheel while the other adjusts a lamp. Date: circa 1930s
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of firefighting in the 1930s, as two brave firefighters prepare to respond to an emergency call. The fire engine, adorned with shiny metal fittings and emblazoned with the insignia of the London Fire Brigade, stands ready for action. One firefighter takes the wheel, his focused expression and gloved hands on the steering wheel indicating his readiness to drive. The other firefighter, clad in a cork helmet and heavy coat, adjusts a lamp atop the engine, ensuring that it provides adequate light for the crew as they navigate the streets of London in search of the fire. The fire engine, a vital piece of equipment in the firefighting arsenal, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time, with its powerful engine and extendable ladders. The firefighters' dedication and professionalism shine through in this historic image, as they continue their important work of protecting the city and its people from the destructive power of fire.
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