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Portrait of LFB fireman DC12
Portrait of LFB fireman DC12, in uniform, with his brass helmet under his arm. Date: circa 1920s
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This evocative portrait captures the essence of a young London Fire Brigade (LFB) fireman, identified as DC12, in the midst of his duty during the 1920s. The fireman is depicted in his full uniform, proudly holding his brass helmet under his arm. The intricately designed helmet, adorned with various insignia and badges, reflects the prestige and tradition of the LFB. The fireman's uniform is complete with a thick, leather belt, loaded with essential tools and equipment, including a fire axe. His uniform buttons gleam, and his collar is crisp and pressed, suggesting that he takes great pride in his appearance and his role as a firefighter. In the background, a fire station wheel and ladder can be seen, hinting at the bustling activity and urgency that comes with the firefighting profession. The fireman's expression is determined and focused, reflecting the courage and dedication required to serve in the LFB. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect the people of London from the destructive power of fire. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of fire safety and the vital role that firefighters play in our communities.
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