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Prince Philip at the opening of new LFB Headquarters

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Prince Philip at the opening of new LFB Headquarters

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1 by Queen Elizabeth II

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2008 Edinburgh Greeting Headquarters Meeting Opening Opens Philip Southwark Staff Visiting Visits Elizabeth Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen


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In this striking photograph, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is seen engaging with firefighters during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1, in 2008. The Duke, dressed in a smart suit and tie, is deep in conversation with a group of firemen, as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II looks on from a distance. The Queen, wearing a beautiful blue coat dress and hat, is speaking with a fire officer, while other firefighters stand at attention in the background. The opening of the new headquarters was a significant moment for the London Fire Brigade, marking the start of a new era for the firefighting service in the heart of Southwark. The modern building, designed to accommodate the latest technology and equipment, replaced the old headquarters which had served the brigade for over 50 years. During his visit, Prince Philip was given a tour of the facilities, meeting with staff and firefighters to learn about their work and the new equipment at their disposal. The Duke, who had a long-standing association with the fire service, was known for his support and appreciation for the vital role they played in keeping communities safe. The photograph captures a moment of connection between the Duke and the firefighters, highlighting the respect and admiration they have for each other. The image is a testament to the important role the monarchy plays in bringing people together and recognizing the hard work and dedication of those who serve their communities. This photograph, taken by the London Fire Brigade, is a valuable record of this historic occasion and a reminder of the important work of the fire service in protecting the people of London.

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