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Blitz in the City of London - AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in the City of London - AFS firefighters at work with hoses following a bombing raid. Date: 1940s
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Attack Auxiliary Blitz Bomb Bombed Bombing Burning Fires Hose Hosepipe Hosepipes Hoses Pipe Pipes Raid Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases "Blitz in the City of London - AFS firefighters, WW2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1940s, this powerful photograph depicts firefighters bravely battling a fire following a bombing raid. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to start your day on a inspiring note. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bravery and determination of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) firefighters during the Blitz in the City of London during World War II. The scene is set against the backdrop of a dark and smoky night, with the faint glow of exploding bombs illuminating the skyline in the distance. The firefighters, dressed in their heavy coats and helmets, are seen working tirelessly to extinguish the flames from a bombed-out building using their hoses and pipes. The intensity of the fire is palpable, with the jet of water cutting through the night air as it hits the burning building. The AFS firefighters were an essential part of the Home Front effort during the war, as the regular London Fire Brigade was stretched thin dealing with the relentless bombing raids. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and women during the Blitz, and the vital role they played in protecting the city from the devastating effects of the war." "The photograph, taken in the 1940s, is a poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in history. It offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of wartime London and the heroism of the AFS firefighters who risked their lives to keep the city safe. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing the spirit of resilience and determination that defined the British people during the darkest days of World War II." "This photograph is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for licensing through Mary Evans Prints Online. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the Blitz and a testament to the bravery and dedication of the AFS firefighters who served during the war.
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