Picture No | 10694819 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Firewomen, a rescue on an iron staircase, WW1 |
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A firewoman demonstrating a rescue on an iron staircase using another lady as her prop. Business firms in the West End trained women in the Fire Brigade drill so they could take the place of male staff who had been called up.
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Source | Photograph reproduced in The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News, 25 March 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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