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Antique Framed Print : London Fire Brigade Headquarters, Southwark, London, 1911
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London Fire Brigade Headquarters, Southwark, London, 1911
Exterior of old London Fire Brigade Headquarters, Southwark, London, 1911. Eastern fac ade of the Victorian Gothic building, seen from the north. The headquarters were built in 1877 and used until the 1930s when a new building opened on the Albert Embankment
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Media ID 15181824
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Council Emergency Services Fire Brigade Greater London Council London County Council London Fire Brigade London Fire Brigade Headquarters Southwark Southwark Bridge Road Victorian Gothic
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.9cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of the London Fire Brigade Headquarters in Southwark, London, circa 1911. Standing proud against the backdrop of a bustling avenue, this Victorian Gothic building showcases its magnificent eastern facade as seen from the north. Built in 1877, this architectural marvel served as the nerve center for emergency services until the 1930s when a new headquarters opened on Albert Embankment. The image transports us back to an era where monochrome aesthetics were at their peak. The intricate details of this historic structure are beautifully highlighted by the contrasting shades of black and white. Its imposing presence commands attention, reflecting both strength and resilience. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine countless firefighters rushing through those doors to protect and serve their community. This iconic landmark has witnessed numerous historical events unfold within its walls - a silent witness to over a century's worth of bravery and dedication. Preserved by unknown hands, this photograph now resides within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection - an invaluable piece that allows us to appreciate not only its architectural significance but also pay homage to all those who have selflessly dedicated themselves to safeguarding our city throughout history.
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