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Fine Art Print : LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey
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LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1928, Dockhead fire station replaced two older Bermondsey fire stations that were closed down.. Located in Wolseley Street, SE London, it was the setting for the highly popular television series Londons Burning where Dockhead fronted the fictional fire station Blackwall
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the history of London's iconic firefighting heritage into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of LCC-LFB Dockhead Fire Station by London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the architectural beauty and historic significance of this LCC-built station, which opened in 1928 and replaced two older Bermondsey fire stations. Add a touch of timeless elegance and character to your living space with this beautifully printed and framed piece, a must-have for firefighting enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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1. Title: Dockhead Fire Station, Bermondsey: A Historic Firefighting Hub in South London 2.. This evocative photograph captures the grandeur of Dockhead Fire Station, a historic building located in Wolseley Street, Bermondsey, South London. Opened in 1928, this impressive structure was constructed by the London County Council (LCC) to replace two older fire stations in the area that had been decommissioned. The station's distinctive red brick facade and Art Deco architectural features reflect the unique character of the 1920s (1920s, 20s, twenties) and the pride taken in public infrastructure during that era. Dockhead Fire Station was not only a vital part of the local community but also gained international recognition as the setting for the highly popular British television series "London's Burning" (1986-2002). In the show, Dockhead fronted the fictional fire station "Blackwall," providing an authentic backdrop for the drama and intrigue that unfolded on screen. The station's impressive facilities housed various appliances, engines, and vehicles, ensuring that the London Fire Brigade (LFB) was well-equipped to tackle any emergency situation. The building's layout included service bays and sheds, designed to accommodate the fire engines and other essential equipment. The station's strategic location in Bermondsey made it a vital response center for the surrounding areas, including the bustling docks and industrial zones. Today, Dockhead Fire Station remains an essential part of London's firefighting history, a testament to the dedication and commitment of the London Fire Brigade. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural beauty and functional design of a bygone era.
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