Children at Christmas party, Lambeth, London
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Children at Christmas party, Lambeth, London
Children enjoying themselves at a Christmas party at the London Fire Brigades Lambeth fire station (D61), 27 December 1957. Date: 1957
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A Joyous Christmas Celebration: Children's Delight at Lambeth Fire Station Party, London, 1957 This enchanting photograph captures the essence of childhood joy and holiday spirit during a Christmas party held at the Lambeth Fire Station (D61) in London on December 27, 1957. The image, a testament to the camaraderie and community involvement of the London Fire Brigade (LFB), depicts a long table laden with an array of delicious food and drinks, surrounded by a group of children, both girls and boys, dressed in their festive best. The children's faces are filled with excitement and delight as they engage in various activities, from playing with colorful balloons and balloons to enjoying a hearty meal. The atmosphere is further enhanced by the festive decorations, including bunting, streamers, and other Christmas trimmings that adorn the station. The London Fire Brigade's Christmas party was an annual tradition, offering a chance for the children in the community to come together and celebrate the holiday season. The firefighters, dressed in their uniforms, could be seen mingling with the children, creating a warm and welcoming environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1950s and the unique charm of the era. It serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and the importance of community gatherings, especially during the holiday season. The London Fire Brigade's Lambeth Station (D61) has a rich history, and this photograph is a precious piece of it. It encapsulates the spirit of the season, the joy of childhood, and the camaraderie of the firefighting community.
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