1870 Gallery

LCC-MFB Hackney fire station, E9

Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) for the MFB, Hackney fire station was located at 2-2A Bodney Road, East London. It was closed in 1914 and demolished to make way for the new Hackney fire station which was in turn closed in 1920 and not replaced

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Franco-prussian War: Prussians Unmask A Battery

Franco-prussian War: Prussians Unmask A Battery, After The Attack On Chatillon. From Left To Right: Fort Vanves, Road From Paris To Versailles, Village Chatillon, Fort Montrouge, Mill At La Tour De Roziers, France

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Franco-prussian War: The French Position On 21 December 1870. From Left To Right: Gournay

Franco-prussian War: The French Position On 21 December 1870. From Left To Right: Gournay, Noisy Le Chasney, Neuilly Sur Marne, Charenton, The White House, Fort De Nogent, Plateau Of Avron, Plateau Montfermeil, France

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