GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, Southwark

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GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, Southwark

The biggest blaze of the decade was fought at Wilsons Wharf, near Tooley Street, Southwark, in the summer of 1971. It was the same location that cost the life of Londons Fire Chief, James Braidwood in 1861. A number of firefighters were seriously injured when a flashover occurred and others. like the fireman pictured, were affected by the toxic smoke from the disused cold store warehouse. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Framed Prints of GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, Southwark

Introducing the captivating "GLC-LFB Fifty Pump Fire, Tooley Street, Southwark" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic photograph, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, brings you a glimpse of London's past. The image captures the Fifty Pump Fire, the biggest blaze of the decade, which took place at Wilsons Wharf near Tooley Street in Southwark during the summer of 1971. The fire, which tragically cost the life of London's Fire Chief, is an essential piece of the city's firefighting history. Add this evocative framed print to your home or office to ignite a conversation and transport you back in time. The perfect addition for history enthusiasts, firefighting fans, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space.

Photo Prints of GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, Southwark

Discover the captivating history of London with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "GLC-LFB Fifty pump fire, Tooley Street, Southwark," transports you back in time to one of the most significant events in the city's history. The photograph, taken by the London Fire Brigade/Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and scale of the Wilsons Wharf fire in the summer of 1971. Known as the biggest blaze of the decade, this fire tragically claimed the life of London's Fire Chief. Add this evocative piece to your walls and let the story of London's past come alive in your home. Order now and relive history through the power of powerful imagery.

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