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Westminster Fire Station, London, 1906
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Westminster Fire Station, London, 1906
Exterior of Westminster Fire Station, London, 1906. Building with acute angle on the corner of Francis Street and Victoria Street, Westminster
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Media ID 15181826
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Angle Angular Corner Council Emergency Services Fire Brigade Fire Station Geometry Greater London Council London County Council Street Corner City Of Westminster Francis Street Victoria Street
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1906. The image showcases the magnificent exterior of Westminster Fire Station, a historic building located at the acute angle formed by Francis Street and Victoria Street in Westminster. Its angular architecture stands out amidst the surrounding buildings, reflecting a unique blend of early 20th-century design. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless charm to this snapshot from history, emphasizing the grandeur of this fire station. As we gaze upon it, we can imagine the countless emergency services that were dispatched from its doors to protect and serve the city. The significance of this location is further highlighted by its association with various councils such as GLC (Greater London Council) and LCC (London County Council). It serves as a reminder of how essential institutions like these have been in maintaining public safety throughout generations. Preserved within this photograph is not only an architectural marvel but also an emblematic representation of resilience and community spirit. The unknown photographer has masterfully captured both geometry and concept through their lens, creating an image that transcends time. Thanks to Heritage Images for preserving this invaluable piece of London's heritage. Let us cherish it as a testament to our past while appreciating those who continue to dedicate themselves to protecting our cities today.
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