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LFB fireboat Beta II at Cherry Garden Pier
LCC-LFB fireboat Beta II (the sister craft to fireboat Beta) moored off its fire station at Cherry Garden Pier, Rotherhithe, SE London. The crew are at drills, directing powerful water jets into the river. This practice can, when required, be used to manoeuvre and propel the craft through the water
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "LFB fireboat Beta II at Cherry Garden Pier" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph showcases fireboat Beta II, the sister craft to fireboat Beta, gracefully moored off its fire station at Cherry Garden Pier in Rotherhithe, Southeast London. The vibrant image captures the essence of London's rich maritime history and the heroic work of the London Fire Brigade. Add this unique and evocative piece to your home or office decor and let the story of bravery and resilience unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, LFB fireboat Beta II is moored off its fire station at Cherry Garden Pier in Rotherhithe, South East London. The sister craft to fireboat Beta, Beta II is a vital asset of the London Fire Brigade's (LFB) fleet, ready to respond to any emergency on the Thames. The crew members are seen engaged in essential drills, directing powerful water jets into the river. The practice of pumping water is crucial for manoeuvring and propelling the craft through the water when needed. This drill is a regular occurrence, ensuring the fireboats remain in top condition and their crew are well-prepared for any situation. The 1930s-era fireboat, with its distinctive red hull and white superstructure, exudes an air of authority and readiness. The hoses coiled beside the boat are a testament to the firefighting appliances carried on board. The fireboats' role in the LFB's fleet is to provide essential firefighting services on the Thames, protecting the capital's waterfront and its inhabitants from potential fires on the river. The scene at Cherry Garden Pier is a reminder of the unwavering commitment of the London Fire Brigade to ensuring the safety and security of Londoners, both on land and on the water. The crew's dedication to their training is evident in their focused demeanour, as they prepare for the next call to action. This photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the importance of the LFB's fireboats and their crews in the ongoing mission to protect London and its waterways.
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