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Turnout of vehicles from Lambeth HQ
Turnout of vehicles from Lambeth HQ, with the River Thames and Houses of Parliament in the background. Date: circa 1937
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Media ID 14157637
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Embankment Engines Headquarters Jetty Lambeth Parliament Traffic Turnout Vehicles Westminster 1937 Firefighting
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a piece of historical charm! Our Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature the stunning turnout of vehicles from Lambeth HQ, an iconic image from the past. Captured circa 1937, this captivating card design showcases a lineup of vehicles in front of the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this beautifully designed, rights managed greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, a turnout of fire engines and vehicles from Lambeth Fire Brigade Headquarters (LFB) is depicted, ready for action against a backdrop of the iconic River Thames and the Houses of Parliament in London. The image, estimated to date from around 1937, showcases a significant moment in the history of the London Fire Brigade (LFB) and its vital role in protecting the city. The photograph captures the essence of the era, with the fire engines and other vehicles lined up along the embankment, their red bodies gleaming in the sunlight. The engines, adorned with the distinctive LFB insignia, are a testament to the advanced technology and capabilities of the fire service during this period. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of cars and other traffic on the road, adding to the bustling energy of the city. In the distance, the River Thames flows calmly, its tranquil waters a stark contrast to the potential chaos that the fire brigade is poised to confront. The Houses of Parliament and the nearby Westminster Bridge are also visible, symbolizing the rich history and political significance of the location. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insight into the operational procedures of the London Fire Brigade during the 1930s. It is a poignant reminder of the crucial role that firefighting services play in safeguarding communities and protecting the city's infrastructure.
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