Description: An original photo taken by a member of the Auxiliary Fire Service in EnglandType & Size: A 3x2" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. Four uniformed members of the Auxiliary Fire Service stand in front of a sandbag wall next to a fire pump vehicle. They wear helmets and belts, with a backdrop of a brick building, indicating a protective setup likely during wartime in 1939.The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) was established in 1938 in the UK as part of the civil defense effort during World War II. Its purpose was to supplement local fire brigades during bombing raids. The presence of sandbags suggests preparations for air raids, a common sight in many UK cities at the time.Present in this photo: none** Combined shipping! Buy as many photos as you want and pay the same shipping as for one photo. This includes international orders. If you’d like a bulk purchase (6+ photos), drop us a note and we will give you a bulk discount code.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-19T14:30:48.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Size: 3x2 inches
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: uniforms, helmets, civil defense, fire pump, WWII preparation
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1939
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: conflicts & wars, history, militaria, people
Featured Person/Artist: none
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
