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Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape (colour litho)
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Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape (colour litho)
8665644 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Fire-Fighting Appliances, issued by John Player in 1930.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38486274
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This vibrant colour lithograph print showcases a unique fire-fighting appliance known as the "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape. Dating back to the 20th century, this illustration was part of a set of cigarette cards issued by John Player in 1930, highlighting various fire-fighting tools and equipment.
The intricate design of the Lazy-Tongs Fire-Escape is both fascinating and practical, serving as a crucial tool for firefighters during emergencies. The multi-functional nature of this device demonstrates the innovative approach taken towards fire safety in England during that time.
As flames engulfed buildings and braziers burned fiercely, brave firefighters relied on tools like the Lazy-Tongs Fire-Escape to rescue individuals trapped in dangerous situations. This historic image serves as a reminder of the dedication and heroism displayed by these courageous men and women who risked their lives to protect others.
With its colourful depiction and detailed craftsmanship, this print captures an important piece of firefighting history. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in the face of adversity, showcasing how innovation can make a difference in saving lives during times of crisis.
Overall, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into the past while honoring the bravery and commitment of those who served on the front lines battling fires.
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