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Fire drill, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Fire drill, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Fire drill, between c1900 and 1916
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Alaska Alaskan Commercial Street Drill Emergency Services Fire Brigade Fire Station Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Nome Alaska United States North America Pedestrian Pedestrians Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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This photograph, taken between 1900 and 1916, depicts a fire drill taking place in the quaint town of Nome, Alaska, United States. The scene is bustling with activity as members of the local fire brigade prepare for an emergency. The horse-drawn fire engine, a common mode of transport during this era, is hitched to the hydrant, its hoses coiled and ready for action. Pedestrians on the commercial street pause to observe the drill, their curious expressions reflecting the importance of such events in the community. The horse, dressed in a harness, stands patiently by the vehicle, its ears pricked in anticipation. The fire station, a simple yet sturdy wooden structure, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the early Alaskan settlers. The image, filled with historical significance and intrigue, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when community spirit and teamwork were essential for survival in the harsh Alaskan wilderness.
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