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JAMES BRAIDWOOD
JAMES BRAIDWOOD Superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment (fire brigade). Date: 1800 - 1861
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1800 1861 Establishment Superintendent Braidwood
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning poster prints featuring JAMES BRAIDWOOD, the renowned Superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment (fire brigade) from 1820 to 1861. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Braidwood's unwavering determination and leadership as he led the charge against London's devastating fires. A perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection or office space, our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire and educate. Experience the past in vibrant detail with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This striking photograph captures James Braidwood (1800-1861), the esteemed Superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment, in the prime of his career. The London Fire Engine Establishment, also known as the London Fire Brigade, was established in 1832, making it the world's oldest operational fire department. Braidwood joined the organization in 1838, initially serving as an engineer and later becoming Superintendent in 1841. During his tenure, Braidwood revolutionized the firefighting industry with his innovative approaches and dedication to improving the fire service. He introduced the use of steam-powered fire engines, which significantly increased the response time and effectiveness of the fire brigade. Braidwood also established a training program for firefighters, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle emergencies. The photograph shows Braidwood in his element, overseeing the operations of the fire station. He is dressed in a formal suit, with a serious expression on his face, reflecting the gravity of his role. The fire station in the background is bustling with activity, with firefighters preparing for an emergency. The steam-powered fire engine, a testament to Braidwood's groundbreaking innovations, is prominently displayed. Braidwood's leadership and vision transformed the London Fire Engine Establishment into a highly effective and respected organization. His legacy continues to inspire firefighters around the world, making him a true pioneer in the history of firefighting.
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