Photographic Print : Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1
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Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1
Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews in Middlesex Street, Aldgate, London E1, on 23 June 1958. They are equipped with breathing apparatus, awaiting orders to enter a burning building. Date: 1958
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Media ID 14158597
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1958 Aldgate Apparatus Awaiting Breathing Clerkenwell Crew Crews Emergency Equipped Goggles Lambeth Middlesex Orders Tender Wait Waiting Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the heroism and bravery of the past with our exclusive photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1958, as Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews prepare to enter a burning building in the heart of London's East End. Equipped with breathing apparatus and awaiting orders, their determination and courage are palpable. This stunning, high-quality print is the perfect addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and strength. Bring this piece of London's rich past into your space and be inspired by the bravery of our firefighters.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bravery and determination of the Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews as they await orders to enter a burning building on Middlesex Street, Aldgate, in London's East End on 23 June 1958. The scene is set in the heart of the bustling city, with the sound of sirens echoing through the narrow streets, as the firefighters prepare to face the flames. Dressed in their full firefighting gear, including breathing apparatus, helmets, and goggles, the firefighters stand ready, their expressions a mixture of focus and anticipation. The weight of their equipment is evident in their posture, a testament to the physical demands of their profession. The year was 1958, a time when London's fire brigade was in the midst of a significant transformation. The use of breathing apparatus was becoming increasingly common, allowing firefighters to enter burning buildings and rescue those trapped inside. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of firefighting in the 1950s. The Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews were some of the bravest and most skilled firefighters of their time. Their dedication to their duty, and their willingness to put their lives on the line to protect others, is a testament to the heroism of the firefighting community. This photograph serves as a reminder of the important role that firefighters play in our society, and the sacrifices they make to keep us safe.
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