Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Tottenham
Fine Art Print : Blitz in London -- Regulars and Auxiliaries side by side
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Blitz in London -- Regulars and Auxiliaries side by side
Regular London firefighters side by side with their Auxiliary (AFS) counterparts at Tottenham fire station. The building next door is Tottenham Town Hall
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7621005
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Appliance Appliances Auxiliaries Auxiliary Blitz Counterparts Fiefighters Parade Regular Regulars Stations Tottenham Turn Vehicles Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical camaraderie of the London Fire Brigade with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Regular and Auxiliary firefighters standing side by side at Tottenham fire station, this print showcases the unity and bravery of these brave men during the Blitz in London. The building next to the fire station, Tottenham Town Hall, adds an authentic backdrop to this powerful image. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with this beautiful fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Events
> Parades
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Fire Brigade
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Tottenham
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Popular Themes
> Firefighters
> Popular Themes
> The London Blitz
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the London Fire Brigade's archives, taken in the heart of the British capital during the tumultuous 1940s, regular firefighters and their auxiliary counterparts stand side by side at Tottenham Fire Station. The building next to the fire station, with its grand facade, is Tottenham Town Hall, a testament to the area's rich history. The Second World War had brought unprecedented challenges to the London Fire Brigade (LFB), with the Blitz bombing campaigns targeting the city's infrastructure and residential areas. To meet the demands of the crisis, the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) was formed in 1938, with volunteers from various walks of life joining the effort to protect their communities. In this image, the regular firefighters, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen exchanging knowledge and camaraderie with their auxiliary counterparts. Both groups are gathered around a fire appliance, its engine idling, ready for the next call. The scene is a powerful reminder of the unity and resilience that defined London during the wartime years. The photograph also showcases a collection of firefighting vehicles and appliances, each with its unique design and purpose. The diverse range of equipment reflects the innovative solutions developed by the LFB and AFS to tackle the various challenges posed by the Blitz. This photograph, captured in the 1940s, is a poignant reminder of the critical role played by both regular and auxiliary firefighters during the London Blitz. Their unwavering dedication and teamwork were essential in safeguarding the city and its people during one of the most trying periods in its history.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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.
