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HODGE STEAM FIRE-ENGINE

The Hodge Steam fire-engine. The first recorded attempt at fire prevention in New York City was in 1659, and this locomotive-style engine is the first native-built engine

Picture No
10135204
Media ID
47327137
Size
4632px x 2513px (1.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed illustration from Player's Cigarette card series Fire-fighting Appliances' No. 8 of 50
Date
1841

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