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Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho)
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Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho)
8665624 Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Fire-Fighting Appliances, issued by John Player in 1930.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed color lithograph captures a significant moment in the history of fire-fighting appliances - The First Steam Fire-Engine from 1830. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this print is part of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Fire-Fighting Appliances issued by John Player in 1930.
The image showcases the innovative design of the steam-powered fire engine, highlighting its intricate mechanisms and impressive size. The bright flames and burning brazier in the background add a sense of urgency and drama to the scene, emphasizing the importance of these early firefighting tools.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when firefighters relied on such groundbreaking technology to combat blazes and protect their communities. This print serves as a reminder of how far fire-fighting equipment has come since then, while also paying homage to those brave individuals who risked their lives to save others.
With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print is not only visually striking but also serves as a valuable piece of historical documentation. It captures an essential chapter in the evolution of fire-fighting appliances, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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