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Kingston fire station, Kingston, Surrey
Kingston fire station was originally built for Surrey Fire Brigade in 1959. It was transferred into the London Fire Brigade with the creation of the Greater London Council in 1965
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Media ID 7640419
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1964 Kingston Stations Surrey Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Firemen
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Kingston, Surrey, with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Kingston Fire Station, this image takes us back in time to 1959, when the station was originally built for the Surrey Fire Brigade. Witness the classic design of the building, with its red brick exterior and distinctive tower, before it became part of the London Fire Brigade in 1965 with the creation of the Greater London Council. This high-quality print, sourced from the London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, makes for a captivating addition to any home or office space, bringing a piece of Kingston's history right to your walls.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Kingston Fire Station, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, 1960s. This evocative photograph captures the Kingston Fire Station in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, during the 1960s. The fire station, which was originally built for the Surrey Fire Brigade in 1959, is seen here in its prime, standing proudly as a symbol of community protection and emergency response. With the creation of the Greater London Council in 1965, the Kingston Fire Station, along with many others in the area, was transferred into the London Fire Brigade. The London Fire Brigade, established in 1865, is the oldest professional firefighting force in the world, and this station became an integral part of its network. The fire station building, a testament to the dedication and hard work of the firemen and firefighters who served there, is seen here in all its glory. The red brick structure, with its distinctive fire station sign and hoses neatly coiled, exudes a sense of purpose and readiness. The fire engines, parked outside, are a reminder of the vital role the firefighters played in protecting the local community from fires and other emergencies. The 1960s were a pivotal decade for the fire service, with new technologies and techniques being adopted to improve firefighting capabilities. The Kingston Fire Station, with its modern facilities and dedicated team, was at the forefront of these advancements. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of firefighting in Kingston-upon-Thames and the surrounding areas. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and commitment of the firefighters who have dedicated their lives to keeping their communities safe.
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