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Framed Print : LCC-LFB engines and crews, Shoreditch fire station
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LCC-LFB engines and crews, Shoreditch fire station
Located at 140 Tabernacle Street, City of London EC2, Shoreditch fire station was built in 1896 for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade.. The widespread introduction of motorised fire engines saw a reduction in the number of fire stations required. Shoreditch remains operational today, albeit in a new station built in 1964
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "LCC-LFB engines and crews, Shoreditch fire station" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This stunning photograph, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past with its depiction of London Fire Brigade engines and crews at Shoreditch fire station in 1896. Located at 140 Tabernacle Street in the City of London, Shoreditch fire station is a historic landmark that dates back to 1896. This photograph captures the essence of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's rich history, providing a captivating reminder of firefighting traditions and the importance of community protection. Each Media Storehouse Framed Print is meticulously crafted to showcase your chosen image to its best advantage. Our high-quality frames, carefully selected to complement the print, ensure that your new artwork will not only look beautiful but also last for years to come. Add this intriguing piece of London history to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. Order your "LCC-LFB engines and crews, Shoreditch fire station" Media Storehouse Framed Print today.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 hustle and bustle of Shoreditch Fire Station in the early 1900s, located at 140 Tabernacle Street in the City of London. Built in 1896 for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, the red-brick station stands proudly in the background, a testament to the firefighting heritage of this historic area. In the foreground, London County Council (LCC) engines and their dedicated crews are seen preparing for a call-out. The widespread introduction of motorised fire engines in the early 1900s saw a reduction in the number of fire stations required, but Shoreditch remains operational today, albeit in a new station built in 1964. The LCC engines, with their distinctive livery and bold lettering, are a sight to behold. The fire appliances, with their large water tanks and powerful pumps, were the backbone of London's firefighting capabilities during this era. The crews, dressed in their protective uniforms and helmets, are poised and ready to respond to any emergency. The turnout vehicles, with their ladders and other essential equipment, are also visible in the photograph. The fire station buildings, with their high arches and large doors, provide ample space for the engines and their crews to maneuver and prepare for action. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of firefighting in early 20th century London. It is a reminder of the vital role that fire stations and their crews play in protecting our communities and ensuring the safety of our cities.
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