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Photographic Print : Firemen of the NFS attending an assault and toughening up training course at Number 36
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Firemen of the NFS attending an assault and toughening up training course at Number 36
Firemen of the NFS attending an assault and toughening up training course at Number 36 Regional Reserve Training Station in Chigwell, Essex.
The officer, Colonel E J Dale takes 240 lbs of rubber lined hose across the rope bridge, proceded by a Sectional leader carrying an extension ladder.
3rd February 1944
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21378862
© Mirrorpix
Balance Britain Endurance Firefighter Fitness Strength Strong Men Tough
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the heroism and determination of the Fire and Rescue Services into your home with this stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intensity of a training exercise at Number 36 Regional Reserve Training Station in Chigwell, Essex, as brave firefighters from the National Fire Service put themselves through the toughening up course. Captured by renowned photographer George Greenwell, this Media Storehouse Photographic Print is a testament to the courage and commitment of our firefighters. A must-have for any fire station or home, this print is a powerful reminder of the vital role they play in keeping our communities safe.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of intense training for the brave firemen of the NFS (National Fire Service). Taken at Number 36 Regional Reserve Training Station in Chigwell, Essex during World War II, this image showcases the dedication and strength of these courageous individuals. Leading the way is Colonel E J Dale, an officer who fearlessly carries a staggering 240 lbs of rubber lined hose across a precarious rope bridge. His determination sets an example for his fellow firefighters as they undergo an assault and toughening up training course. Accompanying Colonel Dale is a Sectional leader, carrying an extension ladder with unwavering focus. Together, they demonstrate the balance between physical endurance and mental fortitude required to serve on the home front during such challenging times. This photograph not only highlights the resilience of these strong men but also serves as a testament to their rigorous fitness regimen. As Britain fought valiantly in World War II, it was essential for firefighters to possess both strength and agility to combat fires caused by bombings. Preserved from the 1940s era, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into the demanding training that prepared these heroes for their vital role in protecting lives and property during one of humanity's darkest periods.
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