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Shand and Masons Fire Engine (engraving)
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Shand and Masons Fire Engine (engraving)
608793 Shand and Masons Fire Engine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shand and Masons Fire Engine); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22936044
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This engraving, titled "Shand and Masons Fire Engine" takes us back to the 19th century when firefighting technology was in its infancy. The image showcases a remarkable piece of machinery that was at the forefront of fire suppression during that era. The Shand and Masons Fire Engine depicted here is a true testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Its imposing presence dominates the scene, with intricate details meticulously captured by the English School artist. This powerful engine stands as a symbol of hope amidst chaos, ready to combat raging flames with its advanced pumping system. As we delve deeper into this artwork, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer complexity of this mechanical masterpiece. Every component seems purposefully designed for maximum efficiency - from its sturdy wheels to its intricately crafted pump mechanism. It's an awe-inspiring reminder of how far we've come in our quest to protect lives and property from devastating fires. Intriguingly, this particular print captures more than just a fire engine; it evokes thoughts about potential danger lurking nearby. The mention of bombs and explosives suggests that this brave machine might have been employed not only for extinguishing fires but also for combating other hazardous situations. Overall, this fascinating engraving immortalizes an important chapter in firefighting history while simultaneously inviting us to ponder on the relentless pursuit of technological advancements aimed at safeguarding our communities from harm's way.
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