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Merryweather fire-engine 1905
New motor fire-engine just adopted by the London Fire Brigade, could do 50 h.p and was capable of delivering 500 gallons a minute. Date: 1905
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Bring the rich history of firefighting to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Merryweather fire-engine 1905, this mug showcases the London Fire Brigade's new motor fire-engine from 1905. With a powerful 50 hp engine and the ability to deliver an impressive 500 gallons of water per minute, this vintage fire engine was a game-changer in firefighting technology. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays this captivating image of firefighting history. Perfect for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage machinery.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the excitement and innovation of the early 1900s London Fire Brigade as they adopted the latest addition to their fleet: Merryweather Fire-Engine 1905. With a powerful 50 horsepower engine, this fire apparatus was a significant upgrade from the steamers that came before it. The new engine was not only faster but also capable of delivering an impressive 500 gallons of water per minute, making it an essential tool in the battle against London's frequent and destructive fires. The firemen, dressed in their heavy coats and helmets, proudly stand beside their new acquisition. Their determined expressions and confident poses convey the importance of their role in the community and the vital nature of their work. The crew, a mix of experienced and rookie firefighters, were ready to put their new appliance to the test and protect the city's residents and property from the threat of fire. The Merryweather Fire-Engine 1905 was a game-changer for the London Fire Brigade. Its advanced capabilities and modern design represented the progression of firefighting technology and the commitment of the brigade to providing the best possible service to the people of London. This photograph is a testament to the bravery, dedication, and innovation of the firefighters who risked their lives to keep the city safe during the early 1900s. The photograph, taken in London around 1905, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the evolution of firefighting technology. It is a reminder of the crucial role that firefighters and their equipment play in protecting communities and ensuring the safety of those around them.
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