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GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- a foam tender
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade. This foam tender was from Barking fire station (L27). Barking was previously in the Essex fire brigade from where the foam tender was transferred
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1965 Appliance Appliances Barking Emergency Engines Essex Foam Tender Tenders Transferred Vehicles
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Discover the thrilling world of firefighting history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of the GLC-LFB appliance fleet, showcasing a vintage foam tender from the London Fire Brigade, as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the London Fire Brigade, established on 1 April 1965, as you piece together this stunning photograph of the GLC-LFB fleet. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with this engaging and educational puzzle.
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This photograph captures the GLC-LFB (Greater London Council-London Fire Brigade) foam tender from Barking fire station (L27), which was transferred from the Essex Fire Brigade on 1 April 1965. The enlarged London Fire Brigade commissioned a series of photos of each type of fire engine, including this foam tender, to document their new fleet. The 1960s were a pivotal decade for the London Fire Brigade as they absorbed various smaller fire services into their organization. This foam tender, which was previously part of the Essex Fire Brigade, was transferred to Barking fire station, where it became an essential part of the emergency response fleet. The foam tender was designed to carry large quantities of foam, which was used to extinguish fires involving flammable liquids, such as petrol or oil. The vehicle's unique design allowed it to carry a significant amount of foam, making it an invaluable asset to the fire station. The GLC-LFB foam tender from Barking fire station is a testament to the evolution of the London Fire Brigade's fleet during the 1960s. The decade saw the absorption of various smaller fire services, resulting in a diverse range of fire engines and appliances, each with its unique capabilities. This foam tender, with its distinctive design and vital role in emergency response, is a significant part of the London Fire Brigade's rich history. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the GLC-LFB foam tender from Barking fire station, which played a crucial role in the London Fire Brigade's fleet during the 1960s.
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