Home > Popular Themes > Firefighters
A further selection of personal photographs
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
A further selection of personal photographs
Members of the CCFF were able to take photographs as there appeared to be no issue regarding supply of film. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: circa 1942
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14306818
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Appeared Cccf Ccff Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Issue Members Overseas Stationed Supply Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Related Images
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Firefighters
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of members of the Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF) are seen posing with their personal cameras and a selection of developed photographs during their time stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. The CCCF, also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF, played a crucial role in supporting the British emergency services during World War II. Despite the challenging circumstances of war, it appears that the supply of film for personal use was not an issue for these dedicated firefighters. They are seen here proudly holding their cameras and cherished photographs, capturing moments of camaraderie and daily life in the Corps. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the experiences of these Canadian volunteers, who left their homes to serve on the 2nd Home Front and contribute to the war effort in Britain. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters was an essential part of the Canadian military during World War II, providing valuable support to the British emergency services. Their presence not only helped alleviate the strain on British resources but also fostered a strong bond between the two nations. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of these brave men, who managed to maintain a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos of war. The 1940s were a significant period in the history of the CCCF, as they played a pivotal role in supporting the British during World War II. This photograph offers a unique perspective on their experiences and the personal connections they formed during their time overseas. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these volunteers and the enduring bond between Canada and Britain during wartime.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
