Metal Print : State Capital Building Ottawa
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State Capital Building Ottawa
The State Capital Building, photographed at the time of discussions about the formation of a volunteer Canadian fire force. 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
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Media ID 14306483
© The Home Front History Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1941 1942 Capital Cccf Corps Discussions Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Formation Overseas Photographed Stationed Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Ottawa's iconic State Capital Building to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured during the formative years of a Canadian fire force, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to any space, but also a durable and long-lasting one. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the print are enhanced by the sleek, modern metal surface. Relive the rich history of Ottawa and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this exquisite metal print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the State Capital Building in Ottawa, Canada, during a pivotal moment in the country's firefighting history. Circa 1942, as the world was embroiled in the Second World War, discussions were underway to form a volunteer Canadian fire force. Known as the Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF), this brave group of men would soon be stationed overseas in England, providing essential emergency support to the British forces. The CCCF, also referred to as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters, was an integral part of Canada's war effort on the home front. With the regular fire services stretched thin due to the war, the Canadian government recognized the need for a dedicated firefighting force to protect British cities from the threat of fire. In this image, the State Capital Building stands proudly in the background, a symbol of Canadian sovereignty and resilience. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave volunteers, who left their homes and families to serve their country in a unique and vital capacity. The CCCF remained in England between 1942 and 1945, answering the call to duty whenever the need arose. Their service and dedication were invaluable, not only to the British but also to the Canadian war effort. This photograph offers a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Canadian history, one that highlights the courage and selflessness of ordinary citizens during extraordinary times.
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