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LCC-LFB four pump fire and a typical street scene

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LCC-LFB four pump fire and a typical street scene

A London street scene and a fire that required four pumps to deal with the incident. Charged hose is feeding one of the pumps but life seems to continue despite the fire brigade activity that is going on

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In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, the London Fire Brigade is in full action mode as they tackle a formidable four-pump fire on a bustling city street. The image captures the raw energy and determination of the firefighters as they work to extinguish the flames, while the hustle and bustle of London life continues around them. The fire engine, with its distinctive red body and brass fittings, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen working diligently, some manning the hoses, others directing traffic or preparing equipment. The charged hose is feeding one of the pumps, sending a powerful stream of water crashing down onto the blaze. Despite the intensity of the firefighting activity, the street scene remains alive with the sounds and sights of London life. Cars and buses continue to pass by, their drivers seemingly unfazed by the spectacle unfolding before them. Pedestrians walk along the pavement, some stopping to watch the action, while others carry on with their daily routines. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the bravery and resilience of the London Fire Brigade as they tackle a challenging incident in the heart of the city. The image is a poignant reminder of the vital role that emergency services play in our communities, even in the face of adversity. This photograph is part of the extensive collection of historical images held by Mary Evans Picture Library, and is a must-see for anyone interested in London's history, firefighting, or social history.

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