Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > County Down > Newcastle

Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

 : Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street
In Stock
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

Choose Your Product

Framed Photos
Buy from AU$119.99
Photo Prints
Buy from AU$12.99
Jigsaw Puzzles
Buy from AU$89.99
Poster Prints
Buy from AU$24.99
Canvas Prints
Buy from AU$124.99
Fine Art Prints
Buy from AU$92.53
Metal Prints
Buy from AU$43.99
Cards
Buy from AU$12.99
Home Decor
Buy from AU$24.99

Memory Lane Photo Prints and Wall Art

Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street, Newcastle. © Mirrorpix

NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
England

Media ID 21316388

Emergency Services Fire Brigade Firefighter Fires Hosepipe Ladders Occupations Smoke

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > County Down > Newcastle

> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0000to0099 > 00075

> Popular Themes > Firefighters

> Services > Emergency Services

SECURE PAYMENTS
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

Made in Australia
Safe Shipping, Easy Returns

FREE PERSONALISATION
We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the basket

FREE COLORIZATION
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge


EDITORS COMMENTS

This print takes us back to the 1940s, capturing a dramatic scene on Grainger Street in Newcastle. The image showcases the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed W E Harkers Furniture shop, drawing crowds of spectators from all walks of life. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era overshadowed by the Second World War. The bustling street is filled with people anxiously observing the chaos unfolding before them. Amongst the sea of faces, emergency services tirelessly battle against billowing smoke and fierce flames. Firefighters valiantly wield their hosepipes while scaling ladders to combat this ferocious inferno. Intriguingly, this photograph not only captures a momentous event but also provides glimpses into daily life during wartime Britain. The presence of a bus amidst the crowd reminds us that even amidst turmoil, life must go on as usual for many citizens. The image serves as a poignant reminder of how communities rallied together during times of crisis. It highlights occupations such as firefighters who risked their lives selflessly to protect others and preserve what little remained intact amidst war-torn streets. As we reflect upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, it evokes emotions ranging from awe at human resilience to gratitude for those who served on our behalf during World War II. This photo encapsulates both tragedy and unity within its frames - forever etching itself into our collective memory as a testament to strength in adversity.


Framed Prints of Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

Step into the past with our stunning framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the captivating image "Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street" by NCJ. This iconic photograph transports you back in time, capturing the intrigue and excitement of a bygone era. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history and add a unique touch to your decor with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.


Photo Prints of Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, titled "Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street," by NCJ, transports you to Newcastle's past. Witness the mesmerizing scene of onlookers gathered in awe as they watch the flames consume W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street. Each print is expertly crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Relive history and add a unique touch to your space with this intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.


Poster Prints of Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, titled "Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street," by NCJ, transports you to Newcastle's past. Witness the awe-struck crowd gathered in Grainger Street as they watch the unfortunate event unfold at W E Harkers Furniture shop. This authentic poster print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this unique and fascinating piece from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street

Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street" by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. This intricate puzzle brings to life the historic event that once drew large crowds in Newcastle. Assemble the intricately detailed pieces to reveal the captivating scene of onlookers gathered in awe as the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop rages on. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.

diamond
Made With High Grade Materials
thumb_up
Professional Quality Finish
package_2
Carefully Packed To Aid Safe Arrival

You May Also Like


Firefighters batlle to contain the fire at the Appletons warehouse buildings on NewFirefighters batlle to contain the fire at the Appletons warehouse buildings on New
Add to Basket
Hundreds of firefighters wer call to to tackle the fire at the four-storey HowardsHundreds of firefighters wer call to to tackle the fire at the four-storey Howards
Add to Basket
Firefighters fight to contain the fire in a three-storey chemical warehouse at BridgeFirefighters fight to contain the fire in a three-storey chemical warehouse at Bridge
Add to Basket
Bomb damage on Almorah Road, Bedminster, Bristol. 11th June 1941Bomb damage on Almorah Road, Bedminster, Bristol. 11th June 1941
Add to Basket
JOHN DINGWALL TEST DRIVES ERIC CLAPTONS CAR AUGUST 1997 NISSAN FIGAROJOHN DINGWALL TEST DRIVES ERIC CLAPTONS CAR AUGUST 1997 NISSAN FIGARO
Add to Basket
WW2 Army cookery school, June 1941. Women wearing gas masks while watching aWW2 Army cookery school, June 1941. Women wearing gas masks while watching a
Add to Basket
WW2 British soldier says goodbye to his family at English station September 1939WW2 British soldier says goodbye to his family at English station September 1939
Add to Basket
Whitehall is being asked to add North Ormesby Hospital to MiddlesbroughWhitehall is being asked to add North Ormesby Hospital to Middlesbrough
Add to Basket
Aerial view showing William Brown Street in Central LiverpoolAerial view showing William Brown Street in Central Liverpool
Add to Basket
Birmingham Evacuees arrive at Ripley station 15th November 1940Birmingham Evacuees arrive at Ripley station 15th November 1940
Add to Basket
Freddie Starr at home with his daughter Donna. 29th September 1978Freddie Starr at home with his daughter Donna. 29th September 1978
Add to Basket
On the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex buildingOn the night of March 31, 1941, a landmine was dropped on the Shell Mex building
Add to Basket

Gallery Wall Inspiration

Comedy actor Ronnie Barker in his role as Norman Stanley Fletcher in his cell at Slade
Ben Lester entertaining the children at a British Steel Gala
Dads Army actors at the opening of a new exhibition about the real Dad
Margot and Rudolf in "Pelleas et Melisande". A photocall was held for the new
The Tyne Bridge spanning the River Tyne, North East England
Actor John Le Mesurier who plays Sergeant Wilson in the BBC television series Dads Army
Margot and Rudolf in "Pelleas et Melisande". A photocall was held for the new
Verity Lambert first producer of Doctor Who 1964
Actor John Laurie who plays Private Frazer in the BBC television series Dads Army
Singer Sandie Shaw has a flutter at a party she gave for shoe-retailers attending The
Models wearing World War Two designed Utility Dresses, 15th May 1942
Actor Clive Dunn getting ready for his role as Lance Corporal Jones in the BBC television
Actor Arnold Ridley who plays Private Godfrey in the BBC television series Dads Army
A smiling young girl, who is a soldier in the Chinese army during the Second World War
Miss World 1958 winner Miss South Africa Penelope Ann Coelen Penny Coelen
John Laurie who plays Private Frazer in the BBC television series Dads Army January
The crew of the BBC television series Dads Army pose for a group photograph
Peter Sellers and Lynn Frederick. December 1976 S76-7359
Actress: Madeline Smith. September 1974 S74-5333-001
Crowds of spectators watch the fire at W E Harkers Furniture shop in Grainger Street
Actoes Hamish Roughead (left) and John Bardon who take over the roles of Frazer
Comedy actor Ronnie Barker in his role as Norman Stanley Fletcher in the television
Dads Army actor Arnold Ridley who plays Private Godfrey in the popular wartime comedy
Circus ringmaster and clown Peter Jolly, wife Carole and fire eater David Badger
Moscow State Circus contortionist Grigorieva Karina
RAF Lancaster bomber being assembled for display in Trafalgar Square for Wings for
War, Invasion. OPS: Volunteers from a village marching to their positions

Discover Our Collections


Emergency ServicesEmergency Services
View Collection
FirefightersFirefighters
View Collection
NewcastleNewcastle
View Collection
0007500075
View Collection


 
© Copyright Media Storehouse, All Rights Reserved 2003 - 2025
Facebook     Pinterest     100% Payment Secure     Reviews IO