Home > Arts > Artists > T > John Topham
The Dartford Carnival. The fire brigade float. 1936
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from TopFoto
The Dartford Carnival. The fire brigade float. 1936
The Dartford Carnival.
The fire brigade float.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10974994
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Crowd Fire Engine Fireman Float Route Truck
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> T
> John Topham
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John White
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome photography
> TopFoto
> Nostalgia John Topham's Britain
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of The Dartford Carnival in 1936. Amidst a sea of cheering spectators, we are drawn to the magnificent fire brigade float that steals the show. This beautifully captured moment showcases the pride and dedication of these brave firefighters as they proudly display their impressive fire engine. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every element meticulously preserved in monochrome tones. The vintage truck stands tall, adorned with intricate decorations that reflect the spirit of celebration. Its route through the town is lined with an enthusiastic crowd, eagerly awaiting its arrival. The image transports us to a time between the wars when communities came together to celebrate life's joys amidst challenging times. It captures not only a significant event but also serves as a testament to unity and resilience during this era. Renowned photographer John Topham skillfully immortalizes this scene from Dartford's history, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Through his lens, he invites us into an enchanting world where nostalgia meets admiration for those who risked their lives daily for public safety. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless charm and transported back in time – reminding us of our shared heritage and celebrating those who have dedicated themselves selflessly throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
