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Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho)
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Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho)
8665630 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862. 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 the "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine from 1862, a crucial tool in the history of fire-fighting appliances. The illustration is part of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Fire-Fighting Appliances, originally issued by John Player in 1930.
The image showcases the intricate design and functionality of this early firefighting equipment, highlighting the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into its creation. The bright flames in the background serve as a reminder of the dangerous situations that firefighters faced while using these tools to protect their communities.
This piece not only serves as a historical record but also pays tribute to the brave firefighters who risked their lives to save others. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past, allowing them to appreciate how far fire-fighting technology has come since the 19th century.
Displayed in vivid colors and intricate details, this print is not just a work of art but also an educational tool that sheds light on an important aspect of our shared history. It stands as a testament to human innovation and resilience in the face of adversity.
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