Photo Mug : Firefighters in action at Ludgate Circus, London
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Firefighters in action at Ludgate Circus, London
Firefighters in action at Ludgate Circus, London, in May 1932, watched by a large crowd. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14156804
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Firefighters in Action at Ludgate Circus, London" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken in May 1932, captures the bravery and determination of firefighters as they battled a blaze in the heart of the city. The large crowd gathered around, witnessing history unfold before their eyes. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing stories with loved ones. Each mug showcases vibrant, full-color images that are sure to brighten up your day. Add this unique and meaningful mug to your collection today.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken in May 1932, a team of brave firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are seen in action at Ludgate Circus in London. The scene is chaotic as thick, billowing smoke fills the air, and the firemen work diligently to contain the blaze that has engulfed a building on the corner of the busy road intersection. The fire engine, with its distinctive red body and ladder extended, is at the center of the action, as the firefighters use the ladder to access the upper floors of the burning structure. A large crowd of onlookers has gathered on the street, watching the firefighting efforts with a mixture of awe and concern. Some spectators huddle together for warmth, while others lean out of windows or stand on balconies to get a better view. The restaurant at the base of the building, with its sign still visible through the smoke, appears to be closed, but its patrons have likely been evacuated safely. The London Fire Brigade, founded in 1865, has a rich history of serving the city and its people. In the 1930s, firefighting techniques and equipment were constantly evolving, and the firefighters of this era were true heroes, risking their lives to protect the community from the destructive power of fire. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the intensity and urgency of a fire scene and the dedication of the firefighters who worked to save lives and property.
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