Henry, Andrew
Classic Post-war British Fire Engines: Fire Brigades in 1973
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398111509
- author:
- Henry, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.31 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Automotive,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Documenting the diversity of British post-war fire engines, this unique photographic record showcases over 150 Fire Brigades that were in operation at the time. Captured by renowned photographers and accompanied by expert commentary from respected Fire Brigade author and historian Ron Henderson, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the design and specification of these iconic vehicles.
From 1973, when there were approximately 150 Fire Brigades protecting the United Kingdom, to the changes brought about by local government reorganisation the following year, this book presents a remarkable photographic record. The captions and commentary provide valuable insights into the history and development of British post-war fire engines.