Jigsaw Puzzle : AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2
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AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2
AFS firefighters being served hot meals from a mobile kitchen presented by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14157735
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Auxiliary Blitz Catering Donated Junior Kitchen Kitchens Meal Meals Mobile Presented Refreshments Saskatchewan Served Serving Vans Vehicles Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the history and heroism of the past with our captivating AFS Firefighters Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1940s where courageous AFS firefighters are being served hot meals by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Assemble this remarkable puzzle to pay tribute to their unwavering dedication and the vital role of community support during World War II. Bring history to life in your home, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during World War II as members of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) in London, England, are served hot meals from a mobile kitchen presented by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Dating back to the 1940s, this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of firefighters during wartime, a period marked by intense bombing campaigns and relentless destruction. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) and its auxiliary forces were crucial in protecting the city from the devastating effects of the Blitz. Firefighters worked tirelessly around the clock, often under dangerous conditions, to extinguish fires and rescue civilians. To keep them fueled and focused, the LFB and various aid organizations relied on the support of volunteers and donations. In this image, we see firefighters in their uniforms, taking a brief respite from their duties to enjoy a hot meal prepared and served from a mobile kitchen. The vehicles, likely donated by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, were a vital component of the catering efforts, providing sustenance and morale boosts to the hardworking firefighters. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the collective efforts and sacrifices made during wartime, as well as the enduring spirit of community and solidarity that emerged in the face of adversity. The image is a testament to the importance of support networks during times of crisis and the role they play in sustaining those on the front lines.
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