page_title: Firestone Tyre Factory
hierarchical_section_title: Firestone Tyre Factory
caption_attribution_description: English: Firestone's Factory 1963 This view of the facade of Firestone's Tyre Factory on the Great West Road was taken from the roof of the Admiralty Oil Laboratory, which was itself the 2nd factory from the junction of the Great West Road &amp; Syon Lane.
context_page_description: The Firestone Tyre Factory on the Great West Road in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow was an example of Art Deco architecture. It was designed by Wallis, Gilbert and Partners for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Built on a 26-acre site, it opened in October 1928 and was the second factory to open on the Great West Road, following Hudson-Essex Motors of Great Britain Limited which opened in 1927.
context_section_description: The Firestone Tyre Factory on the Great West Road in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow was an example of Art Deco architecture. It was designed by Wallis, Gilbert and Partners for the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Built on a 26-acre site, it opened in October 1928 and was the second factory to open on the Great West Road, following Hudson-Essex Motors of Great Britain Limited which opened in 1927.
caption: 1963 view of the factory
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