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LCC-LFB fire in Kensington High Street, London W8
The aftermath of a roof and top floor fire in apartments at 1 Kensington High Street. A fire engine (pump) is set into a hydrant and fire crews continue damping down the fifth floor apartment following the fire which spread to the corner roof turret
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1955 Aftermath Apartment Apartments Block Corner Crews Damping Flats Floor Hydrant Kensington Mansion Pump Roof Spread Turret
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Add a personal touch to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "LCC-LFB fire in Kensington High Street, London W8" from London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the aftermath of a historic fire in London's Kensington High Street. With a fire engine (pump) set into a hydrant, this image is a powerful reminder of the bravery and dedication of our emergency services. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to bring a smile to your face every day. Make your mug collection a reflection of your interests and add this unique piece to your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of London's prestigious Kensington district, the aftermath of a devastating fire at 1 Kensington High Street unfolds in this evocative photograph from the London Fire Brigade archives. Taken in the 1950s, the image captures the scene following a roof and top floor fire in the elegant mansion block, which spread to the corner turret. Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are seen working diligently to damp down the fifth floor apartment, using a fire engine (pump) set into a hydrant to supply water. The fire, which engulfed several apartments, had left a trail of destruction in its wake, with smoke and debris filling the air. The grandeur of the building, with its ornate facade and intricate detailing, is starkly contrasted by the chaos and destruction caused by the blaze. The fire had spread to the corner turret, a distinctive feature of the building, adding to the severity of the damage. Despite the devastation, the fire crews remain focused on their task, working tirelessly to extinguish any remaining embers and prevent further damage. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that the London Fire Brigade plays in protecting London's communities and preserving their homes and heritage. The image, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when London was rebuilding after the war and fire safety regulations were still being established. Today, the London Fire Brigade continues to adapt and evolve, ensuring the safety of Londoners in the face of new and emerging risks. This photograph, taken by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the London Fire Brigade and the resilience of the people of London in the face of adversity. It is a reminder of the importance of fire safety and the vital role that emergency services play in our lives.
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