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Bristol. Members of the Bristol contingent
Members of the Bristol contingent. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF) were stationed in England between 1942 and 1945. Date: 1942
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Media ID 14306593
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1941 1942 Bristol Cccf Contingent Corps Emecency Fighters Fire Fighters Members Overseas Stationed Support Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Firefighter Firefighting Firemen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the spirit of camaraderie and history, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases the Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (CCCF) in action in the iconic city of Bristol. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image beautifully portrays the members of the Bristol contingent, their determination and dedication on full display. Bring the rich history of the CCCF into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Second World War, as members of the Canadian Corps of Fire-fighters (CCCF) gather in Bristol, England in 1942. The CCCF, also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters, was formed in response to the need for additional firefighting resources in the United Kingdom during the conflict. With Canada's extensive experience in firefighting and its willingness to provide assistance, over 1,200 volunteers were sent overseas to support the British Home Front. The CCCF played a crucial role in providing emergency firefighting services, relieving pressure on the already stretched British Fire Service. The volunteers worked tirelessly, often in dangerous conditions, to protect the cities and towns from the threat of fire. This photograph shows a group of these brave men, dressed in their uniforms and holding their equipment, ready to respond to the next call. The image is a poignant reminder of the international cooperation and mutual support that characterized the Second World War. It also highlights the important role that firefighting played in the war effort, as fires could cause as much destruction as enemy bombing raids. The CCCF's service in England lasted from 1942 to 1945, and their legacy continues to be celebrated as an important chapter in the history of both Canadian and British firefighting services.
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