Built by the London County Council, Old Kent Road fire station was located at 306-308 Old Kent Road, SE1. The station closed in 1969 when the new station was opened on the opposite side of the road. The station still stands and today is an antique fireplace warehouse. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and history of Old Kent Road fire station in SE1, London, as it stood proudly in 1905. Built by the London County Council (LCC), this Edwardian-era fire station was located at numbers 306-308 Old Kent Road. The Old Kent Road fire station was a vital part of the local community, providing essential firefighting services to the residents and businesses of South East London. The red brick building, adorned with intricate stone detailing and large arched windows, exudes a sense of strength and reliability. The fire station was home to a team of brave firefighters who were always ready to respond to emergencies day or night. The fire engine, parked prominently in front of the station, symbolizes the station's readiness to serve. Sadly, the Old Kent Road fire station closed in 1969, and the fire brigade moved to a new station on the opposite side of the road. Today, the historic building stands as a testament to the past, having been repurposed as an antique fireplace warehouse. The Old Kent Road fire station remains an important part of the area's history, and its grand architecture continues to draw the attention of passersby. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for the London Fire Brigade, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and importance of London's firefighting heritage. The Old Kent Road fire station, with its impressive design and rich history, is a reminder of the vital role that fire stations play in our communities.

Framed Prints of LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station, SE London

Introducing the captivating "LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station, SE London" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The image showcases the Old Kent Road fire station, built by the London County Council, which once stood proudly at 306-308 Old Kent Road, SE1. This historic fire station, a significant part of London's firefighting history, closed in 1969 when a new station was opened on the opposite side of the road. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. Perfect for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras. Add this unique piece to your collection today.

Photo Prints of LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station, SE London

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Poster Prints of LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station, SE London

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of captivating Poster Prints - a striking image of LCC-LFB Old Kent Road fire station in SE London. This vintage photograph, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of bold red fire engines and brave firefighters. Built by the London County Council, Old Kent Road fire station stood proudly at 306-308 Old Kent Road, SE1. A testament to the rich history of London's firefighting past, this fire station was in operation until 1969 when it was replaced by a new station on the opposite side of the road. Bring the nostalgia of yesteryears into your home or office with this evocative poster print. Its high-quality print ensures that the intricate details of the fire station, from its iconic red brick walls to the fire engine parked outside, are brought to life in vivid detail. Order your very own piece of London's firefighting history today and add a touch of character to your living space.

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