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The first steam fire engine, c1830
The first steam fire engine, c1830. Invented and built by Braithwaite and Ericsson in 1830. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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Captain John Ericsson Emergency Services Ericsson Fire Brigade Fire Engine Fireman Hose Hutchinson John Ericsson Steam Steam Engine Steam Power Walter Walter Hutchinson Braithwaite Steam Fire Engine
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of "The First Steam Fire Engine, c1830" by Unknown, as depicted in Walter Hutchinson's "Story of the British Nation" (London, c1920s). This intriguing image showcases the groundbreaking invention of Braithwaite and Ericsson, who built the world's first steam-powered fire engine in 1830. Bring history to life in your home or office with the stunning detail and vibrant colors of our premium Canvas Prints. An essential addition to any collection of historical art or firefighting memorabilia.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized the world of firefighting - the first steam fire engine, created in 1830 by Braithwaite and Ericsson. The image, taken from Walter Hutchinson's "Story of the British Nation" transports us back to the early 19th century when steam power was still a novel concept. In this monochrome scene, we witness a group of dedicated firemen operating the impressive machine with precision and determination. The steam fire engine stands tall, exuding an air of strength and reliability. Its intricate hoses snake through the frame, ready to unleash torrents of water at any moment. The print captures not only a technological marvel but also highlights the bravery and skill required in emergency services during this era. Firefighters were tasked with protecting lives and property amidst raging infernos, relying on their expertise to control devastating blazes. The names John Braithwaite and John Ericsson take center stage as pioneers behind this remarkable creation. Their collaboration birthed an innovation that forever changed firefighting techniques worldwide. Captain John Ericsson's visionary engineering combined with Walter Hutchinson's artistic eye immortalizes their contributions within this timeless image. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for safety and protection against fires. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an homage to those who risked everything for public welfare centuries ago.
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