Firefighters playing tennis during a break, London
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Firefighters playing tennis during a break, London
Firefighters playing tennis outside their fire station during a break, London
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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment of respite for London's brave firefighters as they engage in a friendly game of tennis during a break from their duties. The image, taken outside their fire station, showcases the human side of these heroic individuals who dedicate their lives to keeping the city safe. The fire station's red brick facade and the fire engine parked nearby serve as a reminder of the important work they carry out. The firefighters, dressed in their uniforms, have fashioned makeshift rackets from hoses and play a lively game of doubles on an improvised net. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of camaraderie and relaxation. This historical photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the leisure activities of London's Fire Brigade during a bygone era. The clock on the fire station tower adds a sense of time passing, underscoring the importance of taking a break even in the midst of a demanding profession. This image is a testament to the balance between the serious and the playful aspects of the lives of these dedicated firefighters.
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