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Fine Art Print : LCC-LFB Fire engines in the HQ drill yard
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LCC-LFB Fire engines in the HQ drill yard
Lambeth fire station appliances in the drill yard together with senior officer staff cars, and a lorry delivering stores
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Media ID 7640669
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1963 Annual Appliance Appliances Delivering Drill Engines Lambeth Lorry Preparations Review Reviews Senior Staff Stores Vehicles Yard Delivery
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of London's rich history, our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse feature this iconic image of the LCC-LFB Fire Engines in the HQ drill yard by London Fire Brigade, as documented by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the timeless beauty of Lambeth fire station appliances, lined up in the drill yard alongside senior officer staff cars and a delivery lorry. This exquisite print is a must-have for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage photography. Bring a piece of London's firefighting heritage into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of Lambeth Fire Station in the heart of London during the 1960s. The drill yard is filled with a diverse array of fire engines and appliances, each meticulously maintained and ready for action. The iconic red engines, with their polished surfaces and gleaming hoses, stand proudly alongside more specialized vehicles, such as the aerial ladder platform and the rescue tender. Senior officer staff cars are also present in the yard, adding an air of authority and organization to the scene. A lorry, laden with supplies, delivers essential stores to the station, ensuring that the brigade is well-equipped to face any emergency. The annual reviews and preparations underway at the station reflect the importance of continuous training and readiness for the London Fire Brigade. The 1960s were a pivotal time for the fire service, as new technologies and techniques were being adopted to enhance firefighting capabilities. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a fire station during this era, with its combination of tradition and innovation. The London Fire Brigade's Lambeth station has a rich history, having served the community since 1865. This photograph, taken in 1963, showcases the vital role that the station and its personnel played in protecting the city during the 1960s. The image is a testament to the dedication, professionalism, and teamwork that defined the London Fire Brigade during this period. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical record of the London Fire Brigade's operations during the 1960s. It offers a unique perspective on the preparations, reviews, and daily life at a busy fire station, making it an essential addition to any collection focused on London's history or the fire service.
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