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Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual Review
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Annual Review of the London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park
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Media ID 7643589
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Prince of Wales at London Fire Brigade Annual Review" photograph from the esteemed London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image transports us back in time to an intriguing moment in history. The Prince of Wales, later known as King Edward VIII, is seen engaging with firefighters during the London Fire Brigade's Annual Review in Victoria Park. The black-and-white composition expertly captures the essence of the era and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Ideal for enhancing your home or office décor, our high-quality photographic prints are sure to ignite conversation and add character to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical London into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the archives of the London Fire Brigade, taken in 1929, we find the future King Edward VIII (later known as the Duke of Windsor) standing proudly amongst the brave firefighters of the London Fire Brigade during their Annual Review in Victoria Park. The Prince, dressed in a formal suit and top hat, pays close attention to the inspection of the firemen and their equipment. The Annual Review was an essential event for the London Fire Brigade, providing an opportunity to showcase their readiness and capabilities to the public and the royal family. The Prince's presence not only demonstrated his support for the vital work of the fire service but also boosted morale among the firefighters. The firemen, dressed in their uniforms and wearing their breathing equipment, stand at attention, eager to present their best to their royal inspector. The scene exudes a sense of duty, discipline, and camaraderie. The firefighters' diverse expressions, from focused determination to relaxed amusement, add depth to the image, making it a fascinating snapshot of the 1920s. The photograph captures the essence of the London Fire Brigade's commitment to serving their community, with the Prince's presence underscoring the importance of the fire service in the daily lives of Londoners. This evocative image is a testament to the enduring bond between the monarchy and the fire service, a tradition that continues to this day.
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