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Charles Samuel Egerton, London fireman
Charles Samuel Egerton, fireman with the Metropolitan (London) Fire Brigade, in a head and shoulders portrait (see also 10535448 and 10535449).
circa 1903
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Media ID 14375384
© The Julia Sherborne Collection / Mary Evans
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Charles Samuel Egerton, the brave London fireman from The Julia Sherborne Collection / Mary Evans Prints Online. This high-quality mug showcases a captivating head and shoulders portrait of Egerton in his Metropolitan Fire Brigade uniform from around 1903. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and crisp, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, firefighters, or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past. Enjoy your favorite beverage while paying tribute to the heroism and dedication of Charles Samuel Egerton.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative head and shoulders portrait, Charles Samuel Egerton proudly wears the uniform of a fireman with the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) of London, an esteemed organization that served the city from 1865 to 1966. The photograph, taken around 1903, captures Egerton in his prime, with a strong jawline, a well-groomed moustache, and a determined expression in his piercing eyes. The fireman's uniform is a testament to the dedication and discipline required of those who risked their lives to protect London's residents from the destructive power of fire. The metallic helmet sits squarely on Egerton's head, its chinstrap fastened securely under his chin. The helmet's distinctive crest bears the insignia of the MFB, a phoenix rising from the ashes, symbolizing the fire brigade's mission to extinguish flames and bring new life to the devastated areas. The uniform's buttons, adorned with the London County Council (LCC) coat of arms, signify Egerton's loyalty to the local government and his commitment to serving the community. The fireman's chest is adorned with several medals, each one a testament to his bravery and dedication in the face of danger. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when firemen were hailed as heroes and their uniforms represented a symbol of courage and resilience. Charles Samuel Egerton's portrait is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the London Fire Brigade, who continue to protect the city from the threat of fire to this day. This photograph, a precious piece of history from the early 1900s, invites us to reflect on the courage and determination of the firefighters who have come before us and the vital role they continue to play in our lives.
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