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Four firemen posing with Scott Memorial in background
Unknown, 1870, Photograph
Four firemen posing with Scott Memorial in background
Four firemen posing with Scott Memorial in background
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Item no
21203
Title
Four firemen posing with Scott Memorial in the background
Description
Four firemen stand at the corner of George Street and St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. They have a cart with a hose and have attached it to a street water supply. They are wearing a fireman's uniform of helmet, double breasted jacket, belt and light coloured trousers. In the background stands the Scot Monument
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1870
Type
Photograph
This image is from the collections of the
Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
, formerly the Museum of Fire at Lauriston Place.
Exhibitions with this item
Whose Town? Arthur Pordage
Museum of Fire Collections
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