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NFS (London Region) ordinary fire in Islington, WW2

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NFS (London Region) ordinary fire in Islington, WW2

A fire in a shop and dwelling in Liverpool Street, Islington, North London. Despite the lull in enemy bombing, ordinary fires were still commonplace and some were of a serious nature, but largely confined to the building of origin, as in this case. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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1942 Burnt Dwelling Fires Flake Islington Liverpool Ordinary Region Tobacconist Wills Firefighting

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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of an ordinary fire that broke out in a shop and dwelling on Liverpool Street in Islington, North London, during the 1940s. Despite the lull in enemy bombing during World War II, fires remained a common occurrence, often causing significant damage to buildings and disrupting the lives of local residents. In this instance, the fire, which is believed to have started in a tobacconist shop, was largely contained to the building of origin. The London Fire Brigade, a vital emergency service during wartime, responded swiftly to the incident. Firefighters from the NFS (London Region) could be seen working tirelessly to extinguish the flames and prevent them from spreading to neighboring properties. The intensity of the blaze is evident in the dark plumes of smoke billowing from the upper floors and the charred remains of the building's facade. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life in London during the 1940s, a time when the city was scarred by the ravages of war. The image also serves as a testament to the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade, who risked their lives to protect the community and keep the city safe during these challenging times. The shop in question, which once sold popular brands such as Wills, Gold Flake, and Flake tobacco, now lies in ruins, a stark reminder of the destructive power of fire. The photograph, taken in 1942, is a poignant reminder of the ordinary fires that were a part of everyday life during the war years, and the vital role that the London Fire Brigade played in keeping the city safe.


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Introducing the captivating "NFS (London Region) ordinary fire in Islington, WW2" photograph from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back to the wartime era, showcasing the resilience of Londoners in the face of adversity. The photograph captures a serious fire in a shop and dwelling on Liverpool Street, Islington, North London, during a time when enemy bombing had subsided but ordinary fires remained commonplace. Each print is meticulously produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this historic moment to life. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and relive a significant moment in London's history.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "NFS (London Region) Ordinary Fire in Islington, WW2" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative poster transports us back in time to a significant moment during World War II, showcasing a fire in a shop and dwelling on Liverpool Street, Islington, North London. Despite the lull in enemy bombing, ordinary fires continued to pose a threat, and this serious incident serves as a poignant reminder of the daily challenges faced by Londoners during this period. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating and intriguing fire department poster.


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