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GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
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. Seen here is a view of the interior of the Lambeth HQ Major Control Unit. 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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1966 Appliance Appliances Areas Breakdown Command Control Engines Headquarters Internal Lambeth Lorries Lorry Major Southern Stationed Unit Vehicles
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This photograph offers a glimpse into the interior of the Major Control Unit at the Lambeth Headquarters of the Greater London Council (GLC) Fire Brigade (LFB) in 1966. The GLC-LFB was established on 1 April 1965, following the merger of various fire services in and around London. The Brigade was divided into three Command areas - Northern, Eastern, and Southern - each with a Command Headquarters and a Major Control Unit stationed at it. Seen here is a bustling scene of fire service vehicles and appliances, ready to respond to emergencies. The Major Control Unit was responsible for coordinating and dispatching fire engines, lorries, and other appliances to incidents across the Lambeth Command area. The room is filled with maps, charts, and communication equipment, all essential for effective command and control. The vehicles and appliances in the photograph include various types of fire engines and lorries, some with distinctive liveries and markings. The appliances were essential for dealing with different types of fires and emergencies, from breakdowns and transport accidents to industrial and structural fires. This photograph captures the essence of the 1960s London Fire Brigade, showcasing the professionalism, dedication, and readiness of its personnel to respond to any emergency situation. The interior of the Lambeth HQ Major Control Unit was a hive of activity, with firefighters and support staff working together to ensure the safety of the public and property in their Command area.
Framed Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ" by London Fire Brigade, exclusively from Mary Evans Picture Library. This historic photograph, taken in 1965, showcases the Major Control Unit of the Greater London Council and the London Fire Brigade, marking the creation of a unified fire department for London. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully framed print, a perfect addition for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the rich heritage of London's emergency services. Order yours today and bring a piece of London's firefighting history into your home or office.
Photo Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
Discover the rich history of the London Fire Brigade with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit at Lambeth HQ, captured in 1965 - a significant year in the brigade's evolution. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original photograph. Bring a piece of London's firefighting heritage into your home or office and relive the history with every glance. Order your print today and relive the story.
Poster Prints of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic fire service prints, featuring this striking image of the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit at Lambeth Headquarters. Captured in the 1960s, this photograph showcases the iconic fire engine design that was part of the Greater London Council and London Fire Brigade merger on 1 April 1965. Relive firefighting history with this high-quality poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Perfect for fire station walls, offices, or any space that values firefighting heritage. Order yours today and bring a piece of London Fire Brigade history into your home or workplace.
Jigsaw Puzzles of GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
Discover the intriguing world of the London Fire Brigade with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This captivating puzzle showcases a vintage photograph of the GLC-LFB Major Control Unit, taken at Lambeth HQ. This image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a significant moment in London Fire Brigade history, as the GLC-LFB was formed on 1 April 1965. Assemble this intricate puzzle and transport yourself back in time, piece by piece, to explore the rich history of the London Fire Brigade and its iconic vehicles. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational pastime.
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