Picture No | 10135201 |
Date | 1878 |
Description | HAND-DRAWN ENGINE/1878 |
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A hand-drawn chemical fire engine employed for fire extinction about 1878. The chemicals were held in copper cylinders mounted at the front of the vehicle.
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Source | Unattributed illustration from Player's Cigarette card series 'Fire-fighting Appliances' No. 17 of 50 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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