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Christmas card showing the stables
Unknown, 1904, Postcard
Christmas card showing the stables
Christmas card showing the stables
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Item no
21258
Title
Christmas card showing the stables at Lauriston Fire Station
Description
A Christmas card shows the stables at Lauriston Fire Station, Edinburgh. Six horses stand in stalls being observed by a group of coachmen and firemen. A row of firemen's helmets and jackets are hung up on the wall. Two of the coachmen are holding rakes. The words "A happy Christmas" are written at the top of the card.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1904
Size
8.7 x 13.8 cm
Type
Postcard
This image is from the collections of the
Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
, formerly the Museum of Fire at Lauriston Place.
A note on the card indicates that Robert Scott was the Chief Coachman in 1904.
Exhibitions with this item
Whose Town? Arthur Pordage
Museum of Fire Collections
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