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Fireman breaking down the ice at a Fire Station in world War Two. Possibly London
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Fireman breaking down the ice at a Fire Station in world War Two. Possibly London
Fireman breaking down the ice at a Fire Station in world War Two. Possibly London.
Water is needed night after night to tackle the fires
bought on by the many German air raids over Britain.
Picture taken 2nd Match 1942
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21892510
© Mirrorpix
1942 Air Raids Emergency Services Fire Fire Services Fire Station Firemen
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This print captures the heroic efforts of a fireman breaking down ice at a Fire Station during World War Two, possibly in London. The image transports us back to the 1940s, a time of great conflict and air raids over Britain. Night after night, water was desperately needed to tackle the fires ignited by relentless German bombings. The bravery and dedication of these firemen shine through as they work tirelessly to ensure the safety of their community amidst chaos and destruction. This snapshot frozen in time on March 2nd, 1942, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this dark period in history. The icy surroundings add an additional layer of difficulty for these courageous firefighters who risked their lives daily to protect others. It symbolizes not only the physical challenges they faced but also their unwavering determination to overcome any obstacle thrown their way. As we reflect on this powerful image, let us honor those who served in emergency services during World War Two. Their selflessness and resilience continue to inspire generations today. This photograph is a testament to their unwavering commitment and reminds us that even amidst turmoil, humanity's spirit can prevail against all odds.
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