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NFS (London Region) HQ staff car

A staff car, with accident damage to front right wing, outside Lambeth workshops. Fire Force Area 38 headquarters was located at Wimbledon where this car would have been allocated

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1947 Accident Area Damage Damaged Headquarters Lambeth Lane Postwar Region Staff Tooting Vehicles Wimbledon Wing Workshops Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Firemen


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This evocative photograph captures the moment outside Lambeth Workshops in London, where the National Fire Service (NFS) London Region Headquarters was located during the post-war 1940s. The image features a staff car from the London Fire Brigade, bearing the telltale signs of accident damage to its front right wing. The vehicle, which would have been allocated to the Fire Force Area 38 headquarters based in Wimbledon, sits parked in a narrow lane, surrounded by other firefighting vehicles and cars. The scene exudes a sense of the bustling activity that would have characterized the daily operations of the London Fire Brigade during this era. Firemen, clad in their iconic uniforms and helmets, can be seen in the background, likely attending to an incident or maintaining their equipment. The burntwood and charred remains of a vehicle in the distance serve as a stark reminder of the dangerous and unpredictable nature of their work. The photograph, taken in the late 1940s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vital role the London Fire Brigade played in the community during the post-war period. The image is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the firefighters who served during this time, ensuring the safety and well-being of the city's residents amidst the challenges and hardships of the era.

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