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Two firemen displaying engine and equipment
Drummond Shiels, 1880, Photograph
Two firemen displaying engine and equipment
Two firemen displaying engine and equipment
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Item no
21225
Title
Two firemen displaying engine and equipment
Description
Two mature firemen stand with a horse-drawn fire engine and fire fighting equipment in a yard. They are both wearing uniforms including leather helmets. One is standing holding a pump and the other is on the engine with a large axe. Beside the engine lies a hose and rope.
Artist / maker
Drummond Shiels
Date
1880
Size
20.7x15.3 cm
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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