The Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade on Albert Embankment, viewed here from Millbank. It contains residential accommodation, offices as well as a fire station. Adjacent to it on the river is a pier with fire rescue boats. The building, designed by London County Council architects E.P.Wheeler and assistant architect G.Weald, was opened by King George VI on 21st July 1937. Digital image courtesy of Penelope Gretton, 2004.
Details |
Collection: | Penelope Gretton Collection |
Image type: | Photograph |
Artist: | Gretton |
Ref: | 06239 |
Identifier: | SPd3956/22/63 |
Date: | 2004 |
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