Daimler Petroleum fire engine
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Daimler Petroleum fire engine
An example of an early Daimler petroleum fire engine for the country house of the Hon. Evelyn Ellis
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26th Daimler Ellis Evelyn Petroleum 1895
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a fascinating glimpse into the past with an early Daimler petroleum fire engine, specially imported for the country house of the Hon. Evelyn Ellis in October 1895. The image showcases a piece of firefighting history, showcasing the innovative technology and design of this era.
The Daimler petroleum fire engine stands as a testament to the advancements made in fire safety during this time period, providing insight into how communities worked to protect their homes and properties from devastating fires. The intricate details of the engine's construction are beautifully captured in this photograph, highlighting its importance as both a functional tool and a symbol of progress.
Owned by the Hon. Evelyn Ellis, this particular fire engine served as an essential part of his estate's emergency preparedness plan, ready to spring into action at a moment's notice. Its presence on his property speaks to his commitment to safeguarding not only his own home but also those around him.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the dedication and ingenuity required to keep our communities safe. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of firefighting technology while also honoring those who came before us in their efforts to protect lives and property.
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