Fire appliance trailer attached to a London bus
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fire appliance trailer attached to a London bus
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14157322
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Appliance Appliances Attached Dunlop Salt Trailer Vehicles Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph, a fire appliance trailer is hitched to the back of a classic London bus, showcasing an unusual yet effective combination of two essential services – firefighting and public transportation. The scene takes place in the historic streets of London, where the red double-decker bus and the fire appliance trailer blend seamlessly with the city's iconic architecture. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) fire appliance trailer, adorned with the distinctive blue and yellow fire service livery, is loaded with essential firefighting equipment. The trailer, which can be quickly detached from the bus, is designed to provide additional resources for the fire brigade during emergencies. This innovative solution allows the LFB to efficiently transport equipment to various incidents while minimizing response times. The London bus, with its iconic red color and the "Museum of London" advertisement on the side, adds an interesting historical context to the image. The advertisement, featuring the Dunlop tire logo and the Cerebos salt brand, transports us back in time to the late 20th century. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the collaboration between two vital services and the evolution of transportation in London. The firemen or firefighters, who are not visible in the image, would have been responsible for attaching and detaching the trailer from the bus, ensuring that the equipment is always ready for action. This photograph captures the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and adaptability that characterizes the London Fire Brigade and the city's rich 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.