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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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Media ID 7641857
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of London's firefighting past with our captivating LCC-LFB Clapham Fire Station poster print. This vintage image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the Old Town Clapham fire station built by the London County Council in 1903. A symbol of bravery and resilience, this iconic fire station, which closed down, is now a piece of history that can be proudly displayed in your home or office. Bring a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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