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A Modern engine passes the saluting base and the Lord Mayor of Manchester takes

A Modern engine passes the saluting base and the Lord Mayor of Manchester takes


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A Modern engine passes the saluting base and the Lord Mayor of Manchester takes

A Modern engine passes the saluting base and the Lord Mayor of Manchester takes the salute during a Fire Brigade display at Platt Fields.
July 1950

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21282838

© Mirrorpix

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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Manchester in July 1950. The image captures a momentous occasion as a modern fire engine gracefully passes the saluting base, while the esteemed Lord Mayor of Manchester stands tall, ready to take the salute. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as onlookers line Platt Fields, eagerly awaiting the thrilling Fire Brigade display about to unfold before their eyes. This snapshot into history not only showcases an essential emergency service at work but also highlights the deep respect and admiration held for these brave firefighters. The vintage fire engine itself exudes power and sophistication, a symbol of progress during its time. Its gleaming exterior reflects both pride in craftsmanship and dedication to public safety. Meanwhile, the Lord Mayor's presence adds an air of authority and honor to this grand event. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far our emergency services have come since those bygone days. It allows us to appreciate their tireless efforts in protecting our communities throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of nostalgia, we are reminded that heroes exist within every era – individuals who selflessly put themselves in harm's way for others' well-being. Let us celebrate these unsung champions whose bravery has shaped our present-day society through parades such as these captured moments frozen in time by Mirrorpix photography studio.

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