LCC-LFB horse drawn escape cart and ladder
A London escape cart in a fire station engine room with the horse traces ready to connect to the horses and make a rapid departure to a fire. The cylinder at the front of the escape cart was an inbuilt 60 gallon chemical fire extinguisher that was fed through the hose reel seen wound behind the seat
Picture No
10535323
Media ID
46852946
Size
2400px x 1826px
(2.1MB)
Credit
©London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
London Fire Brigade Archive
