Public Services Collection (#4)

Kings Cross Station: view of the platforms, 1862 (b / w photo)
1787711 Kings Cross Station: view of the platforms, 1862 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Kings Cross Station: construction work in progress, 1862 (b / w photo)
1787709 Kings Cross Station: construction work in progress, 1862 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Grove Park Station: exterior and platforms, 1888 (b / w photo)
1787705 Grove Park Station: exterior and platforms, 1888 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Stafford Street, experimental locomotive, 1862 (b / w photo)
1787679 Stafford Street, experimental locomotive, 1862 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Stafford Street)

Single-horse car of the Croydon Tramways Company at the Red Deer terminus
1787554 Single-horse car of the Croydon Tramways Company at the Red Deer terminus, 1885 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Southern Outfall Sewer, Crossness: building operations, 1865 (b / w photo)
1787395 Southern Outfall Sewer, Crossness: building operations, 1865 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Becontree Estate: exterior of shops at Church Elm Lane, 1928 (b / w photo)
1788043 Becontree Estate: exterior of shops at Church Elm Lane, 1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Becontree Estate: residential tenements, 1931 (b / w photo)
1788038 Becontree Estate: residential tenements, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Woolwich Ferry: north pontoon hydrautic lever platform, 1896 (b / w photo)
1787906 Woolwich Ferry: north pontoon hydrautic lever platform, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Top of the Lollipops with D. J. Ed Stewart: Top of the Lollipops
Top of the Lollipops with D.J. Ed Stewart: Top of the Lollipops, thats Jolly Devonian, Mrs. Joan Sullivan after she won the Lollipop title of the year. Mrs

Top of the Lollipops with D. J. Ed Stewart: Top of the Lollipops
Top of the Lollipops with D.J. Ed Stewart: Top of the Lollipops, thats Jolly Devonian, Mrs. Joan Sullivan after she won the Lollipop title of the year. Mrs

Guarantee of Public Service Bond - Taylor-Logan Co. Papermakers advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

USA, Tennessee, Vintage streetcar near Orpheum Theater; Memphis

A postman trying to deliver in the heavy snow in Bough Beech, Kent. 28th December 1962

Fire brigade demonstration in Horton Kirby, Kent. 1936

At Dartford Isolation Hospital, the Smallpox Hospital on the Dartford Marshes, Kent, England firemen attended a small fire

Fire brigade demonstration in Dartford. 1936

Better Place service station C016 / 2799
Better Place A venture-backed company working to produce a market-based transportation infrastructure that supports electric vehicles. battery-switching station. Photographed in Katzrin, Israel

Electricity production facility
Israel, Hadera, The Orot Rabin coal operated power plant interior of an Electricity production facility

Coal operated power plant
Israel, Hadera, The Orot Rabin coal operated power plant general view from within the facility

Power station control room
Israel, Hadera, The Orot Rabin coal operated power plant the central control room. All facility activities are monitored and controlled from this room

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"Preserving History and Serving the Public: A Glimpse into Public Services" Stepping back in time, the Zillertalbahn steam train chugs along, a testament to the enduring legacy of public transportation. Arnold Circus in 1907 captured through a black and white lens, showcasing the Boundary Estate's commitment to providing public spaces for all. The view from Arnold Circus reveals lush public gardens and flats, an oasis amidst bustling London streets – a true testament to public service. Sub-Officer Joseph Moore bravely enters premises above as part of the Vauxhall Fire Brigade's unwavering dedication to protecting their community. The Fellowship Inn stands proud on Bellingham Estate in 1925 – a welcoming haven where locals gather thanks to thoughtful public planning. London Fire Brigade firefighters pose alongside their engine and turncocks in 1895, exemplifying bravery and selflessness within our esteemed public services. St John Gate Fire Brigade members unite for a group photo in 1902 – heroes who stand ready to safeguard lives and property when disaster strikes. Bullen House on Collingwood Estate stands tall as an emblem of social housing initiatives that have transformed countless lives since its construction in 1925. Whitby Houses grace East Hill Estate with their timeless charm, embodying the spirit of affordable housing provided by dedicated public servants since 1925. In front of Wandsworth Gas Company, Vivienne III balloon takes flight in 1898 - an enchanting spectacle made possible by diligent efforts behind-the-scenes at this vital utility company. Crowds gather at Poplar Recreation Ground in awe as they witness a hot air balloon gracefully soaring through the sky - yet another example of how public spaces bring joy and wonderment into people's lives.