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St John Gate Fire Brigade: group photo, 1902 (b/w photo)
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St John Gate Fire Brigade: group photo, 1902 (b/w photo)
1787293 St John Gate Fire Brigade: group photo, 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Group photograph of uniformed fire brigade in helmets posing on and around a bench, some wearing medals. Firemen's equipment displayed.); © London Metropolitan Archives
Media ID 32104792
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the St John Gate Fire Brigade in 1902, showcasing a group of uniformed firemen proudly posing on and around a bench. The English Photographer behind this image perfectly immortalized these brave individuals, some adorned with medals that symbolize their valorous acts. The photograph not only showcases the firefighters themselves but also displays their essential equipment, highlighting the tools they relied upon to protect and serve their community. Each firefighter dons a helmet with visors, emphasizing their readiness for any emergency that may arise. London Metropolitan Archives is responsible for preserving this remarkable piece of history from the early 20th century. The city of London serves as the backdrop for this powerful image, reminding us of its rich heritage as well as its resilience in times of crisis. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when these men dedicated themselves to safeguarding lives and property amidst raging fires. Their commitment to duty shines through each face captured by the lens - strong, determined, and united in purpose. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the selfless service rendered by firefighters throughout history. It pays homage to those who risked everything to keep our cities safe while inspiring future generations to carry on their noble legacy.
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