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Fire-Engine at Cincinnati, United States (engraving)
1608350 Fire-Engine at Cincinnati, United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-Engine at Cincinnati, United States. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22560238
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cincinnati Emergency Services Fire Engine Fire Service
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This engraving titled "Fire-Engine at Cincinnati, United States" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a bustling street scene of emergency services. The print showcases an English School's artistic interpretation of a fire engine in action, capturing the essence of the fire service during that era. The image transports us to Cincinnati, United States, where this impressive piece of firefighting machinery is depicted amidst a chaotic backdrop. The finely detailed engraving highlights the intricate design and functionality of the fire engine as it stands tall against the cityscape. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the crucial role played by firefighters in safeguarding communities from devastating fires. This artwork serves as a testament to their bravery and dedication. The composition exudes energy and urgency with its dynamic depiction of people scurrying about, emphasizing the gravity of an ongoing emergency situation. It offers viewers a glimpse into life on these vibrant streets during that time period while also paying homage to those who risked their lives for public safety. Preserved within private collections until now, this stunning print allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. Its inclusion in The Illustrated London News further solidifies its importance as part of our collective memory. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can now admire this remarkable engraving and reflect upon how far our emergency services have come since then – all thanks to those who dedicated themselves to protecting others.
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