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Metropolitan Fire Brigade car
A Metropolitan Fire Brigade car. This 10-12hp car chassis was purchased in 1903 and converted in Brigade workshops to run as a first aid and firefighting tender
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Media ID 7643189
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Adapted Appliance Appliances Chassis Converted Horsepower Metropolitan Tender Tenders Vehicles Firefighting
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of firefighting with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases a Metropolitan Fire Brigade car from the London Fire Brigade, as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1903, this 10-12hp vehicle was a first aid and firefighting tender, meticulously converted in Brigade workshops. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a testament to the bravery and resilience of our firefighters throughout history.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph showcases a Metropolitan Fire Brigade car, a unique blend of history and innovation in firefighting technology. Purchased in 1903, this 10-12 horsepower car chassis was later converted in the Brigade's workshops into a first aid and firefighting tender. The vehicle's transformation marked a significant step forward in the London Fire Brigade's (LFB) ability to respond effectively to emergencies. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade car was not only an essential part of the Brigade's transport fleet but also an advanced piece of equipment. Its adaptability allowed it to carry essential first aid supplies and firefighting equipment, making it an indispensable asset during incidents. The car's conversion was a testament to the LFB's commitment to modernizing its services and ensuring the best possible response to the citizens of London. The image captures the Metropolitan Fire Brigade car in its prime, ready for action. The vehicle's sleek design and meticulously maintained appearance reflect the pride and dedication of the firefighters who operated it. The car's conversion also signified a shift in the way emergency services were provided, paving the way for more advanced and specialized vehicles in the future. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the evolution of firefighting technology and the London Fire Brigade's commitment to serving its community. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade car remains an iconic symbol of the Brigade's rich history and its unwavering dedication to protecting the people of London.
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