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Fine Art Print : Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2

Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2



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Fireman from Massey Shaw reunited with family, WW2

A London fireman, who volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigades fireboat Massey Shaw, is reunited with his daughter after returning from the Dunkirk evacuations of late May and early June 1940. After disembarking at the Lambeth river station a reception was held at Fire Brigade Headquarters Lambeth for the volunteers and their families

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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

Crew Daughters Disembarking Dunkirk Evacuation Families Fireboat Headquarters Hugs Kiss Kisses Lambeth Massey Moment Reception Returning Reunited Shaw Touching Volunteer Volunteered Volunteers Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the poignant moment of reunion between a brave London Fireman and his daughter, captured in this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library archives, this poignant image tells the story of a fireman who volunteered to crew the Massey Shaw fireboat during the Dunkirk evacuations of 1940. This evocative print, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of resilience and hope during times of adversity.

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.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this poignant photograph, a London Fireman, who had volunteered to crew the London Fire Brigade's fireboat Massey Shaw during the Dunkirk evacuations of late May and early June 1940, is reunited with his young daughter after returning from the war front. The emotional reunion took place at Fire Brigade Headquarters in Lambeth following the fireman's disembarkation at the Lambeth river station. The fireman, dressed in his uniform, is seen bending down to embrace his little girl, while she reaches up to touch his face with a tender expression of love and relief. The moment is filled with raw emotion, as the father and daughter share a heartfelt hug and a kiss. The scene is a testament to the sacrifices made by the brave firemen during the wartime, and the joy and gratitude felt by their families upon their safe return. The London Fire Brigade's Massey Shaw played a crucial role in the evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk, and the crew's bravery and dedication were celebrated upon their return to London. This touching photograph captures the essence of the human spirit and the enduring bond between a father and his child, even in the midst of war.

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