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Lambeth Fireboat Station
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Media ID 7643489
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Fireboat Fireboats Headquarters Lambeth Stations 1937 Firefighting
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with our Framed Print of "Lambeth Fireboat Station" by London Fire Brigade, exclusively available at Media Storehouse through Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the iconic fireboat station nestled along the South Bank of the River Thames, a vital part of London's firefighting legacy. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary style, adding an elegant touch to any room while showcasing the beauty and heritage of London's firefighting community.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Stalwart Guardian of the Thames: Lambeth Fireboat Station in the 1930s 2.. This evocative aerial photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the grandeur and importance of the Lambeth Fireboat Station, a vital outpost of the London Fire Brigade (LFB) located on the south bank of the River Thames. The station, with its distinctive red-brick building and four fireboats neatly arranged, stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment of the firefighting services to protect London's waterfront and its inhabitants. The Lambeth Fireboat Station, serving as the headquarters for the LFB's fireboat division, was a crucial part of the brigade's network. Established in 1865, the station had a rich history and was instrumental in responding to numerous fires on the Thames and its surrounding areas. The fireboats, equipped with advanced firefighting technology for the time, were essential in battling blazes on ships, barges, and other watercraft, as well as in preventing the spread of fires to nearby buildings and structures. The photograph, taken from an aerial perspective, offers a unique vantage point, revealing the station's impressive layout and the strategic positioning of the fireboats on the river. The Thames, a vital artery for London's commerce and transportation, is visible in the background, adding to the scene's historical significance. The image transports us back to the 1930s, a time when the London Fire Brigade's fireboat division played a pivotal role in safeguarding the city's waterfront and its people. This photograph is an invaluable record of London's firefighting history, showcasing the dedication and professionalism of the London Fire Brigade during the 1930s. The Lambeth Fireboat Station, with its iconic red-brick building and fireboats, remains an enduring symbol of the brigade's unwavering commitment to protecting the city and its residents.
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