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Putting out fire in Bain News Service Bldg. 1/6/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
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Putting out fire in Bain News Service Bldg. 1/6/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Putting out fire in Bain News Service Bldg. 1/6/12, 1912
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Putting out fire in Bain News Service Bldg. (1/6/12)
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- A poignant moment captured on film as firefighters work to extinguish a blaze at the Bain News Service building in New York City, January 6th, 1912. The photograph shows three brave men clad in protective gear, standing atop the rooftop amidst the chaos of smoke and flames.
The image is a testament to the dedication and quick thinking of these emergency responders as they work tirelessly to contain the fire. Note how their helmets are adorned with small flags or insignia, possibly indicating their affiliation with specific firefighting units.
This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage through historical records like this one. The Bain News Service building was likely an important hub for news gathering and dissemination during its time, making this image all the more significant in understanding the daily lives and challenges faced by those working within it.
The Library of Congress has preserved this remarkable photograph as part of their esteemed collection, ensuring that future generations can learn from and appreciate these historic moments.
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