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Photographic Print : 29 November 1937 Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing A John Topham / TopFoto
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29 November 1937 Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing A John Topham / TopFoto
29 November 1937
Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing
eJohn Topham / TopFoto
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11278061
© John Topham / TopFoto
Firemen Gas Masks Safety Faces Precautions Respirator
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Sidcup fire brigade in action on 29 November 1937, as they bravely tackle a fire while wearing protective gas clothing. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto, this vintage image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with a high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Perfect for fire department displays, historical archives, or personal collections.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This photo print, taken by John Topham in Sidcup on 29th November 1937, transports us back to a time of great caution and preparedness. In the midst of an era marked by uncertainty between the wars, this image showcases the brave members of the Sidcup fire brigade donning their gas clothing. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our attention is immediately drawn to their striking attire - gas masks securely fastened over their faces. These dedicated firemen exude a sense of determination as they stand tall, ready to face any potential danger that may come their way. The significance of safety and precautions during this period becomes palpable through this photograph. The sight of these men clad in respirators serves as a stark reminder of the ever-present threat that loomed over society at that time. John Topham's expert composition captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys a deeper message about resilience and preparedness amidst adversity. This image stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by those who risked their lives daily for public safety. In today's world where advancements have made such protective measures less common, this powerful visual artifact serves as both a historical record and an inspiration for future generations to appreciate how far we have come in terms of safety standards.
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