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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump
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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump
LUX4776690 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Spectators, a couple of workers with donkey backs, 1890 - coal water on the floor, on a palisade, poster: legislative election of 13 April Republican candidate F. Guillain; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Spectators, a couple of workers with donkey backs, 1890 - coal water on the floor, on a palisade, poster: legislative election of 13 April Republican candidate F. Guillain); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment in history in France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix during the 19th century. The image showcases firefighters with their helmets arriving at a square of a church under construction, pulling a hand pump as part of their fire brigade exercises. Spectators gather around to watch the action unfold, including a couple of workers with donkey backs.
The scene is filled with energy and urgency as the firefighters rush to respond to an emergency. Coal water can be seen on the floor, adding to the chaotic atmosphere of the moment. A poster advertising the legislative election of April 13 featuring Republican candidate F. Guillain serves as a backdrop to this dramatic scene.
This photograph not only provides a glimpse into firefighting practices of the past but also offers insight into daily life in 19th-century France. The combination of historical context and human emotion captured in this image makes it truly compelling and thought-provoking. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and dedication displayed by firefighters throughout history in their efforts to protect communities and save lives.
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