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GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit
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. The Brigade was divided into three Command areas, Northern, Eastern and Southern, each with a Command Headquarters which had a Command major control unit stationed at it. A further major control unit was stationed at Lambeth, Brigade HQ, as seen here. 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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This photograph captures the Major Control Unit of the Greater London Council-London Fire Brigade (GLC-LFB) Headquarters, located at Lambeth, London, in the 1960s. The GLC-LFB was formed on 1 April 1965, following the merger of various fire services in and around London. In order to effectively manage this enlarged brigade, it was divided into three Command areas: Northern, Eastern, and Southern, each with a Command Headquarters. This image showcases the Major Control Unit stationed at Brigade HQ in Lambeth. The Major Control Unit was responsible for coordinating and dispatching fire engines and other appliances to incidents across the city. The control room was equipped with the latest technology and communication systems to ensure a swift and efficient response. The room was manned by highly trained fire officers who were responsible for assessing the nature of each call and dispatching the most appropriate fire engine or appliance. The photograph features several fire appliances, including fire engines and vans, parked outside the control unit. These vehicles were part of the GLC-LFB's fleet and were stationed at various fire stations across the city. The appliances were ready to be dispatched at a moment's notice to attend to any fire emergencies. The Major Control Unit at Lambeth was a crucial part of the GLC-LFB's operations during the 1960s. Its role in coordinating the response to fires and other emergencies ensured that the brigade was able to provide a swift and effective service to the people of London. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the workings of the GLC-LFB during this period.
Framed Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit
Add a piece of historical firefighting memorabilia to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit, a vital part of the London Fire Brigade's history, as it was documented on April 1, 1965. Commissioned during the enlargement of the London Fire Brigade, this photograph is a unique and captivating glimpse into firefighting's past. Printed on high-quality archival paper and protected behind a shatter-resistant acrylic frame, this Framed Print is a must-have for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of London Fire Brigade heritage into your space.
Photo Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit, captured by the London Fire Brigade and available through Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image, taken in 1965 when the GLC-LFB was created, showcases the Major Control Unit in all its glory. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the history of the London Fire Brigade.
Poster Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit
"Step into firefighting history with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print featuring the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit, captured in this iconic image from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph showcases the power and precision of the Major Control Unit, which was commissioned as part of the Greater London Council's London Fire Brigade expansion on 1 April 1965. Add a touch of vintage charm and fire station nostalgia to your home or office decor. Order now and bring this piece of London Fire Brigade history to life in your space."
Jigsaw Puzzles of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit
Discover the intricacies of London's firefighting history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic GLC-LFB Major Control Unit image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle showcases a snapshot of the London Fire Brigade's rich past, as depicted in this photograph taken on or around 1 April 1965. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, bringing together pieces to reveal the detailed design of this historic Major Control Unit. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
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