Built in 1885, Kentish Town fire station was located at Fortress Walk NW5. It remained operational until 1972 when it was closed and subsequently demolished, having being replaced by the current Kentish Town fire station. 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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1896 Fortress Kentish Stations Walk

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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of Kentish Town Fire Station, which once stood proudly at Fortress Walk in North West London. Built in 1885, this magnificent Victorian edifice was a vital part of the London County Council's Metropolitan Fire Brigade (LCC-MFB) network, serving the community of Kentish Town and its surrounding areas for nearly a century. The fire station's distinctive round tower, adorned with intricate stonework and large arched windows, is a testament to the architectural elegance of the 1890s. The large building, with its red brick façade and ornate detailing, exudes a sense of strength and resilience, reflecting the essential role of the fire service in protecting the lives and property of Londoners. Sadly, the Kentish Town Fire Station was closed in 1972, and subsequently demolished, making way for the current fire station. This photograph, taken in the 1890s, offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing an invaluable record of a bygone era. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of the London Fire Brigade and the important role it continues to play in safeguarding the city of London.

Framed Prints of LCC-MFB Kentish Town fire station, NW London

Introducing the captivating "LCC-MFB Kentish Town Fire Station, NW London" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the historic Kentish Town Fire Station, which was built in 1885 and located at Fortress Walk NW5. A proud symbol of London's rich firefighting history, this fire station remained operational until 1972, when it was sadly closed and later demolished. Bring a piece of London's firefighting heritage into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a unique and intriguing conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the history with every glance.

Photo Prints of LCC-MFB Kentish Town fire station, NW London

Discover the rich history of London's firefighting past with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library. Featuring the iconic Kentish Town fire station in NW London, built in 1885, this print captures the essence of a bygone era. Located at Fortress Walk NW5, this fire station remained operational until 1972, when it was ultimately closed and demolished. Bring this piece of London history into your home or office and add character to any space with its captivating imagery. Order now and relive the stories of the brave men and women who once served at Kentish Town fire station.

Poster Prints of LCC-MFB Kentish Town fire station, NW London

Introducing the captivating LCC-MFB Kentish Town Fire Station poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Built in 1885, the Kentish Town Fire Station at Fortress Walk, NW5, was a proud symbol of firefighting heritage in Northwest London. This image, taken from the London Fire Brigade archives, showcases the historic fire station in its prime, exuding a sense of strength and resilience. This poster print not only makes an excellent addition to any home or office decor but also serves as a tribute to the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting the community. Relive the history and evoke a sense of nostalgia with this stunning, authentic reproduction. Order your LCC-MFB Kentish Town Fire Station poster print today and bring a piece of London's firefighting history into your space.

Jigsaw Puzzles of LCC-MFB Kentish Town fire station, NW London

Discover the intricacies of London's rich history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an iconic image of Kentish Town fire station, a historic landmark in NW London. Captured by the London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the past. Built in 1885 and located at Fortress Walk NW5, Kentish Town fire station was a vital part of London's firefighting community until its closure in 1972 and subsequent demolition. Assemble this stunning puzzle to bring this piece of London's history to life in your home. Experience the joy of piecing together this intriguing image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the story of Kentish Town fire station and add this beautiful puzzle to your collection today.

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