Photo Mug : 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
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of Canadian history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of the State Capital Building in Ottawa, captured during pivotal discussions about the formation of a volunteer Canadian fire force. This high-quality mug showcases the stunning architecture of the building, with its intricate details and historic significance, all wrapped up in a practical and stylish design. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and Canadians at heart. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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