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MFB (London) station ladder drill
Metropolitan firefighters taking part in ladder drill. Both large ladders are wheel escapes and the ladder on the right has an extension to give it additional height. Between the two ladders is a horse drawn manual pump
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"Bring the valor of the London Fire Brigade right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of Metropolitan firefighters in action during a ladder drill at MFB (London) station, this mug showcases the determination and skill of these brave first responders. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about heroic acts and the importance of teamwork and preparation. Order yours today and make every sip a tribute to the unsung heroes of the London Fire Brigade."
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
This evocative photograph captures a group of brave Metropolitan Fire Brigade firefighters from London engaging in a ladder drill during the late 1800s. The scene takes place at a fire station, with two large wheel escape ladders prominently displayed. The ladder on the right is fitted with an extension, allowing it to reach greater heights when needed. The firefighters are seen climbing the ladders with focused determination, demonstrating their proficiency in ladder climbing and escape techniques. The horse-drawn manual pump between the ladders adds to the historical context of this image, transporting us back to the Victorian era when firefighting was a more manual and labor-intensive process. The firefighters' uniforms, complete with helmets and leather boots, further emphasize the authenticity of the scene. Ladder drills were an essential part of firefighter training, ensuring that they were well-prepared to tackle fires in tall buildings or other structures where access was limited. The drills also served to maintain the firefighters' physical fitness and coordination, as well as to test and service the equipment. This photograph, taken by the London Fire Brigade and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and skill of the firefighters who risked their lives to protect the people of London over a century ago.
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