London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
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London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Formed in 1833, the LFEE took over firefighting in London from the various Insurance Company fire brigades. It had 19 fire stations and its headquarters was located at Watling Street, City of London. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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This photograph print depicts the London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) in the mid-1800s, a pioneering organization that took over firefighting in London from the various Insurance Company fire brigades in 1833. The LFEE was a significant milestone in the history of firefighting in London, marking the beginning of a centralized and more effective firefighting service. The LFEE had a total of 19 fire stations, each manned by skilled firefighters and equipped with state-of-the-art fire engines. This photograph showcases some of those engines, which were drawn by teams of horses and were a common sight on the streets of London during this era. The LFEE's headquarters were located at Watling Street in the City of London, and the establishment was governed by strict regulations and drafts to ensure efficient and coordinated responses to fires. Some of the stations featured in this image include Ratcliffe, St. Mary; Axe Yard, Finsbury; Cheapside; Blackfriars; Holborn; Covent Garden; Oxford, Golden Square; Portman Square; Waterloo Bridge Road; Southwark; Tooley Street; Shadwell; Westminster; Lambeth; Rotherhithe; and the Floating Fire Station on the River Thames. The LFEE's establishment marked a significant shift in firefighting in London, moving away from the fragmented and inefficient system of Insurance Company brigades towards a more centralized and effective firefighting service. This photograph is an intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the firefighting practices of the 1830s and 1840s, during the Georgian and Victorian eras.
Framed Prints of London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Introducing the captivating "London Fire Engine Establishment" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library and the London Fire Brigade. This historic print showcases a list of the 19 fire stations that were part of the London Fire Engine Establishment when it was formed in 1833. The London Fire Brigade took over firefighting responsibilities in London from the insurance company fire brigades, and this print is a testament to the rich history of firefighting in the city. The establishment's headquarters were located at Watling Street, City of London. Bring a piece of London's firefighting history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Each frame is carefully crafted to preserve and enhance the image, making it a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and relive the past while adding a touch of elegance to your decor.
Photo Prints of London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Introducing the captivating "London Fire Engine Establishment" photograph from the extensive collection at Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into London's firefighting history. Formed in 1833, the London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) revolutionized firefighting in the city, taking over from the Insurance Company fire brigades. With a total of 19 fire stations and headquarters situated at Watling Street in the City of London, the LFEE was a pioneering force in protecting the streets of London from fire hazards. This evocative print showcases a list of the LFEE's fire stations, providing a tangible link to the past. A must-have for history enthusiasts, firefighting aficionados, or anyone with an appreciation for the rich tapestry of London's history, this photograph is more than just a print – it's a piece of history. Bring the intriguing story of the London Fire Engine Establishment to life with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the history unfold.
Poster Prints of London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Discover the rich history of the London Fire Brigade with our stunning poster print, featuring the London Fire Engine Establishment and a list of its 19 fire stations from 1833. This captivating image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the LFEE's historic headquarters at Watling Street, City of London. Relive the past as you adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of London's firefighting heritage. Order your poster print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles of London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Discover the rich history of London's firefighting past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an iconic image of the London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Formed in 1833, the LFEE played a pivotal role in firefighting in London, taking over from the insurance company brigades. With 19 fire stations across the city and headquarters at Watling Street in the City of London, the LFEE was a vital part of London's history. Piece together this jigsaw puzzle to immerse yourself in the past and bring this fascinating piece of London's heritage to life in your home.
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