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Fire at supply depot, Limmer Wharf, Barking, Essex
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Fire at supply depot, Limmer Wharf, Barking, Essex
Panoramic view of a fire which broke out at a Ministry of Supply depot, Limmer Wharf, Barking, Essex, on 27 October 1947. Seen here is the fire in its early stages. The burning stacks of baled rubber were dangerously close to the British Anti-Fouling Company building which contained many gallons of solvent naphtha, white spirit, paints, varnishes and other materials
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1940s Black Brigade British Building Burning Company Danger Dangerous Early Essex Fire Firefighting Fires Flammable Forties Government Industrial Inflammable London October Panorama Panoramic Rubber Service Smoke Smoking Stacks View Wharf White 1947 Anti Baled Barking Billowing Chemicals Depot Fouling Gallons Materials Ministry Naphtha Neuchatel Paints Solvent Spirit Stages Varnish Varnishes Wheeler
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