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LCC-LFB Kilburn fire station, NW London
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LCC-LFB Kilburn fire station, NW London
The elegant frontage of Kilburn fire station, at 138 Maida Vale, Kilburn. This was one of the first fire stations opened for the renamed London Fire Brigade, formerly the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. This fire station remains operational today
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This photograph showcases the elegant frontage of Kilburn Fire Station, located at 138 Maida Vale in the Kilburn area of London. Established in 1904, this fire station was one of the first to open for the newly renamed London Fire Brigade, having previously been part of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. The Edwardian-era building, adorned with intricate brickwork and a grand gateway, exudes an air of sophistication and importance. The fire station, a vital part of the community, has remained operational to this day, serving the residents of North West London with unwavering dedication. The pavement in front of the station bustles with activity, as people go about their daily business, oblivious to the life-saving work happening just beyond the gate. The road leading up to the station is lined with trees, adding to the picturesque scene. The fire station's gate, with its ornate ironwork and "London Fire Brigade" sign, stands proudly, a symbol of protection and readiness. The fire station's brick facade, with its large, arched windows and intricate detailing, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the history of the London Fire Brigade and the important role that Kilburn Fire Station continues to play in the community. Today, the station remains a proud and integral part of the Kilburn landscape, a reminder of the vital services provided by the London Fire Brigade.
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