Picture No | 10180820 |
Date | late 18th century |
Description | LATE C18 FIRE ENGINE |
Details |
Known as a 'bed-poster', this London engine is a manual machine worked by pumping handles on either side : a Beadle and a Watchman are in official attendance.
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Source | Cigarette card in Player's 'Fire-fighting appliances' series (1930) series of 50 no 5 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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