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LCC-LFB Clapham fire station, Old Town SW4

Built by the London County Council, Clapham fire station was located in Old Town, Clapham. It opened in 1903 and was closed and demolished in 1961 to build the current Clapham fire station on the same site

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This evocative photograph captures the historic LCC-LFB Clapham Fire Station in Old Town, Clapham, London, circa 1905. Built by the London County Council (LCC) in 1903, this Edwardian-era fire station served the community for just over five decades before its closure and eventual demolition in 1961. The fire station, an essential part of the local infrastructure, was located on a quiet residential street in Old Town, SW4. The red brick building, adorned with intricate stone detailing and large arched windows, exudes a sense of grandeur and importance. Fire engines and other equipment can be seen parked outside, ready for action. Firefighters in their distinctive uniforms are visible through the windows, attending to various tasks within the station. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) was established in 1865 and was responsible for maintaining firefighting services across London. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Clapham Fire Station during the early 20th century. The building's historic significance and architectural charm make it a fascinating subject for historians, architects, and anyone interested in London's rich history. The old Clapham Fire Station was replaced by a modern facility on the same site in 1961. Today, the area around Old Town continues to thrive, with its mix of residential and commercial properties, making it a desirable and vibrant part of London. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the important role that fire stations play in protecting our communities.

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