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LCC-LFB fireboat fleet at Lambeth HQ, London
As part of the formal opening of the London Fire Brigade headquarters building on the Albert Embankment, Londons fireboats Massey Shaw, Beta III and Gamma III lay off the headquarters foreshore together with the Brigades fireboat tenders
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Appliance Appliances Beta Embankment Fireboat Fireboats Foreshore Gamma Headquarters Lambeth Massey Opening Rivers Shaw Tenders Vessels 1937 Albert Firefighting
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
In this striking photograph, taken during the formal opening of the London Fire Brigade headquarters building on the Albert Embankment in London, three fireboats and two fireboat tenders of the LCC-LFB fleet gracefully rest on the Thames foreshore. The fireboats, named Massey Shaw, Beta III, and Gamma III, are proudly displayed, reflecting the vital role they play in the firefighting operations on the River Thames. The London Fire Brigade, established in 1865, has a rich history of protecting the city from fires and other emergencies. The acquisition of fireboats was a crucial part of their waterborne capabilities, enabling them to respond effectively to fires on the Thames and its surrounding areas. This photograph, taken in the late 1930s, showcases the LCC-LFB's impressive fleet, which was a testament to their commitment to ensuring the safety of Londoners. The fireboats, with their distinctive red hulls and white superstructures, are beautifully framed against the backdrop of the Albert Embankment and the London skyline. The tenders, which support the fireboats with supplies and equipment, are also visible in the photograph, highlighting the interconnectedness of the fleet. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the London Fire Brigade's history and the essential role of their fireboats on the Thames. The image captures the elegance and power of these vessels, which continue to serve London's firefighting needs to this day.
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