Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Unknown Artist
Engraving depicting a London fireman carrying two children down the stairs of a blazing house, 19th century
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Engraving depicting a London fireman carrying two children down the stairs of a blazing house, 19th century
5309229 Engraving depicting a London fireman carrying two children down the stairs of a blazing house, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a London fireman carrying two children down the stairs of a blazing house. Dated 19th century
01/02/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38410246
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful engraving from the 19th century captures a London fireman heroically carrying two children down the stairs of a blazing house. The intensity of the scene is palpable as flames engulf the home, yet the firefighter remains focused on saving those in danger.
The image serves as a reminder of the bravery and selflessness exhibited by first responders in times of crisis. The fireman's determination to rescue the young children showcases his unwavering commitment to protecting life, even at great personal risk.
The detailed illustration conveys a sense of urgency and chaos, with smoke billowing around them and flames licking at their heels. Despite the perilous situation, there is an air of hope as the firefighter navigates through the destruction to safety.
This engraving not only documents a historical event but also pays tribute to all firefighters who put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of courage and compassion in times of emergency.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the resilience and fortitude displayed by individuals like this London fireman, whose actions embody true heroism in moments of crisis.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.