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London Fire Brigade street fire alarm and telephone point



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London Fire Brigade street fire alarm and telephone point

In 1904 the Metropolitan Fire Brigade changed its name to the London Fire Brigade. Less than one year later it was possible for crews to call in to Southwark Headquarters from a remote point, using a street fire alarm call point. In this way urgent requests for assistance could be relayed, as well as information about firefighting operations and general backup support required, especially at major fires

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© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library

Alarm Alarms Assistance Communication Emergency Operations Phone Phones Point Points Support Telephone Telephones Urgent Backup Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen


30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating London Fire Brigade Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring an iconic image by London Fire Brigade and Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a historic scene of a London street fire alarm and telephone point, a poignant reminder of the evolution of emergency response systems. Dating back to 1904, when the Metropolitan Fire Brigade transformed into the London Fire Brigade, this photograph beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Adorn your home or office with this intriguing piece of history and add a touch of character to your space. Order your London Fire Brigade Canvas Print today and relive the rich history of firefighting in London.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a London Fire Brigade fireman stands attentively next to a street fire alarm call point, his helmet in hand and his eyes fixed on the distant horizon. The year is 1904, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade has recently undergone a significant transformation, changing its name to the London Fire Brigade. This technological advancement, which occurred less than a year after the name change, revolutionized the way urgent fire calls were made and crucial information was relayed between fire stations. The fireman's gaze is focused on the telephone point attached to the call box, a vital communication tool that allowed crews to call in to Southwark Headquarters from remote locations. With the simple press of a button on the fire alarm call point, a direct line was established, enabling them to request assistance and provide updates on firefighting operations. This system was particularly essential during major fires, when backup support was required to ensure the safety of the community and prevent the spread of the blaze. The London Fire Brigade's adoption of this innovative communication system marked a significant milestone in the history of firefighting services. It not only improved response times but also facilitated better coordination and collaboration among fire crews, ultimately enhancing their ability to protect the people and property of London from the destructive forces of fire. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of effective communication in emergency situations and the evolution of the London Fire Brigade's role in safeguarding the city. The fireman's vigilant stance and the ready telephone at his side symbolize the unwavering commitment of the London Fire Brigade to ensuring the safety and well-being of the citizens of London.

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