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Canvas Print : Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2
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Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2
A London fireman, who volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw, is reunited with his daughter after returning from the Dunkirk evacuations of late May and early June 1940. After disembarking at the Lambeth river station a reception was held at Fire Brigade Headquarters Lambeth for the volunteers and their families
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Crew Daughters Disembarking Dunkirk Evacuation Families Fireboat Headquarters Hugs Kiss Kisses Lambeth Massey Moment Reception Returning Reunited Shaw Touching Volunteer Volunteered Volunteers Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the poignant moment of reunited love with our Canvas Print of "Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2" by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the heartwarming story of a London fireman, who bravely volunteered to crew the Massey Shaw fireboat during the Dunkirk evacuations of 1940. Returning home after months of service, he is warmly welcomed by his beloved daughter. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring this powerful image to life, adding a touch of history and emotion to your home or office décor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this poignant photograph, a London Fireman, who had volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigade's fireboat Massey Shaw during the Dunkirk evacuations of late May and early June 1940, is reunited with his young daughter after returning from the war front. The emotional reunion took place at Fire Brigade Headquarters in Lambeth following the fireman's disembarkation at the Lambeth river station. The fireman, dressed in his uniform, is seen bending down to embrace his little girl, while she reaches up to touch his face with a tender expression of love and relief. The moment is filled with raw emotion, as the father and daughter share a heartfelt hug and a kiss. The scene is a testament to the sacrifices made by the brave firemen during the wartime, and the joy and gratitude felt by their families upon their safe return. The London Fire Brigade's Massey Shaw played a crucial role in the evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk, and the crew's bravery and dedication were celebrated upon their return to London. This touching photograph captures the essence of the human spirit and the enduring bond between a father and his child, even in the midst of war.
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