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Air Raid Fire Test
November 1939: Pumps from the Auxiliary Fire Service join four thousand regular and auxiliary firemen, who turned out with 500 pumps and apparatus in the biggest air raid fire fighting test yet seen in London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 13451721
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1930 1939 Air Attack Biggest Conflict Connection Driving Equipment Fire Engine Firefighter Format Landscape London England Mode Of Transport Pattern Pump Setting Stealing Crime Test Vehicle Wind World War Ii Auxiliary Fire Service
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This print captures a significant moment in history during World War II. Taken in November 1939, it showcases the largest air raid fire fighting test ever witnessed in London. The image depicts the connection between regular and auxiliary firemen, as well as their equipment, including 500 pumps from the Auxiliary Fire Service. The landscape format of the photograph allows for a wide view of the scene unfolding on a London street. A fleet of fire engines can be seen lined up along the road, ready to combat any potential air attack. The wind blowing through adds an element of dynamism to this archival snapshot. Although no people are visible in this picture, their presence is felt through the sheer scale of preparation undertaken by these brave firefighters. With Europe engulfed in conflict, this test serves as a testament to their dedication and commitment to protecting their city. The composition highlights both order and chaos simultaneously - rows upon rows of neatly parked vehicles juxtaposed against an impending threat lurking above. This striking contrast emphasizes the gravity of war while showcasing London's resilience amidst adversity. As a historical artifact capturing an important moment during World War II, this print offers viewers a glimpse into one aspect of life during that tumultuous time period – highlighting not only bravery but also unity among those who turned out for duty when called upon.
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