Poster Print > Fine Art Storehouse > Hulton Archive > Dr Otto Herschan
Poster Print : Auxiliary Fireman
Poster Prints from Fine Art Storehouse
Auxiliary Fireman
1860: A fireman of the Auxiliary Fire Brigade holding a rope with his foot on a ladder. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Otto Herschan
Media ID 14771785
© This content is subject to copyright
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Auxiliary Fireman Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by Otto Herschan. This captivating image transports you to the 19th century as you witness an auxiliary fireman in action, holding a rope with one foot on a ladder. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this elegant and timeless piece from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. Order your Auxiliary Fireman Poster Print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious glossy or matte 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.6cm x 84.6cm (19.5" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the year 1860, where an Auxiliary Fireman stands proudly amidst a backdrop of chaos. With his foot firmly planted on a ladder and his grip tight on a rope, he exudes strength and determination in the face of danger. The intensity in his eyes speaks volumes about the responsibility he carries as a member of the Auxiliary Fire Brigade. His role is crucial in protecting lives and property from devastating fires that were all too common during this era. The worn-out uniform clinging to his body tells tales of countless battles fought against raging infernos. Otto Herschan's masterful photography captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this brave firefighter. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every line etched on his weathered face, emphasizing both resilience and vulnerability. This print serves as a poignant reminder of those unsung heroes who risked their lives for others without expecting recognition or reward. It immortalizes their unwavering commitment to public safety while paying homage to their selflessness. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us reflect on our own capacity for courage and compassion. May it inspire us to appreciate those who dedicate themselves to serving others, just like this Auxiliary Fireman did over 150 years ago.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.