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Blitz in London -- LFB Southern Division control unit, WW2
Blitz in London -- two men and a woman working side by side in an LFB Southern Division control unit during the Second World War. From 7 September 1940 the full weight of the attack on the capital was felt. Extensive fires were started all over London and control vehicles such as this one were sent to the scene of a large fire to report back and request reinforcements as required
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Attack Blitz Command Control Coordination Division Fires Helmets Report Southern Unit Units Vehicles Coordinate Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Blitz in London" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an inspiring and historic image brought to you by the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the spirit of unity and resilience during wartime, as two men and a woman work side by side in an LFB Southern Division control unit during the Second World War. The black and white image beautifully conveys the determination and focus required in the face of adversity. Each print is expertly framed to complement the timeless image and add a touch of history to your home or office. Order your "Blitz in London" Framed Print today and be inspired by the courage and camaraderie of the past.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
During the darkest days of the Second World War, as London endured the relentless bombing campaigns known as the Blitz, the London Fire Brigade's Southern Division Control Unit became a vital hub of coordination and response. From September 7, 1940, the full weight of the attack on the capital was felt, with extensive fires breaking out all over the city. In this evocative image, two brave firemen and a woman work side by side in the control unit, their determined expressions a testament to their unwavering commitment to saving lives and protecting property. The control unit, part of the London Fire Brigade's Southern Division, was a critical component of the emergency response system during the Blitz. Fire vehicles such as this one were dispatched to the scene of large fires to report back and request reinforcements as required. The trio in the photo, dressed in their distinctive helmets and uniforms, are focused on their tasks, their eyes glued to maps and papers as they coordinate the efforts of the firefighting units across the city. This powerful photograph, taken during the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the heroic work of the London Fire Brigade during the Blitz. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the British people during wartime, and the essential role that emergency services play in times of crisis.
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