Jigsaw Puzzle : LFB major control unit at Lambeth HQ
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LFB major control unit at Lambeth HQ
Control Unit vehicle based at LFB Headquarters. It had its own dedicated operational staff, and attended all major fires and incidents. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14158565
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1955 Command Control Fires Headquarters Incidents Major Unit Units Vehicles Firefighting
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Add an intriguing piece of historical firefighting puzzle to your collection with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the LFB Major Control Unit at Lambeth HQ. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1950s. The Major Control Unit, with its distinct design and operational significance, was the hub of London Fire Brigade's response to major fires and incidents. Assemble this intricate jigsaw puzzle to reveal the intricate details of this iconic control unit vehicle and immerse yourself in a fascinating slice of history. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this captivating piece of the past to life.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the LFB Major Control Unit, based at Lambeth Headquarters in London during the 1950s. The Major Control Unit was a specialized team of operational staff responsible for attending and managing all major fires and incidents across the city. The control unit was housed in this distinctive vehicle, which was equipped with advanced communication technology and mapping systems to enable effective coordination and response. During this era, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) played a vital role in protecting the city's residents and infrastructure from the devastating effects of fire. The Major Control Unit was at the heart of the LFB's command and control structure, providing strategic direction and support to frontline firefighting units. The photograph shows the control unit vehicle parked outside the Lambeth Headquarters, with its red lights flashing and staff members visible through the windows, intently focused on their duties. The vehicle's design reflects the technological advancements of the time, with a large aerial antenna and multiple communication devices. The 1950s were a pivotal period in the history of the London Fire Brigade, as the city underwent significant post-war rebuilding and modernization. The Major Control Unit was a key component of the LFB's response to the challenges of the era, ensuring that the brigade was able to respond effectively to major fires and incidents. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the role of the Major Control Unit and the London Fire Brigade during the 1950s. It is a reminder of the vital work that firefighting services continue to provide to communities around the world, and the importance of effective communication and coordination in ensuring public safety.
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