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MFB Bow fire station, East London
Bow fire station was built for the MFB by the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1868, located in Glebe Road, High Street, Bow E3. It closed in 1911 when the new Bow fire station opened in Parnell Road E3. This station was subsequently demolished
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"Bring a piece of London's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of MFB Bow Fire Station, East London, taken from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the timeless beauty of the fire station, which was built for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade by the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1868. Located in Glebe Road, High Street, Bow E3, this fire station is a true piece of London's history. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverage warm but also serve as a conversation starter, making them a perfect gift for firefighting enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of London's past. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite drink while reminiscing about the brave men and women who have protected the city for over a century."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the historic Bow Fire Station of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB), located in the heart of East London at Glebe Road, High Street, Bow E3, in the late 1890s. The Victorian-era building, constructed by the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1868, stands proudly with its red brick facade and distinctive arched windows. The Bow Fire Station was a vital part of London's firefighting service, providing essential protection to the local community. The MFB, established in 1865, was the first organized firefighting service in London, and this station was one of many built to expand the organization's reach. The fire station's closure in 1911 marked the end of an era, as a new station was built in Parnell Road E3 to replace it. Sadly, the historic Bow Fire Station was subsequently demolished, leaving only memories and photographs like this one to remind us of its existence. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into London's firefighting history, showcasing the dedication and hard work of the brave men and women who served in the MFB. The Victorian architecture of the building, with its intricate details and red brickwork, also serves as a reminder of the era in which it was built. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the rich history of firefighting in London and the important role that fire stations have played in protecting the city and its people.
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