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The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
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The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
3471071 The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23150470
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm - A Glimpse into the Heroic World of 19th Century Firefighters
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. This photo print, titled "The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm" takes us back to the year 1854, immersing us in the thrilling and dangerous world of firefighting during that era. Created by American School artists and published by Currier & Ives, this exquisite color lithograph captures the essence of bravery and camaraderie within the fire service. In this scene, we witness a dramatic night alarm as firefighters spring into action. Clad in their distinctive helmets and uniforms, these courageous men rush towards an emergency at full speed. The urgency is palpable as they navigate through narrow streets illuminated only by flickering gas lamps. At the heart of this image lies not just a depiction of heroism but also an ode to teamwork. Each firefighter plays a crucial role in combating fires with limited resources. In particular, our attention is drawn to one firefighter operating a hand-drawn pump—an essential tool for extinguishing flames during that time period. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, it serves as a reminder that throughout history, firefighters have been selflessly dedicated to protecting lives and property from devastating fires. This artwork encapsulates their unwavering commitment while paying homage to North America's rich firefighting heritage. Let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time—a testament to those who risked everything for public safety
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