Fine Art Print : INDIA FIRE PUMP / 1883
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INDIA FIRE PUMP / 1883
Merryweathers India hand force-pump, for use in country districts and on big estates
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Media ID 599643
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1883 Accidents Crank Districts Estates Fires Frame Handle Pump
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history and culture of India into your home with our exquisite fine art print of "India Fire Pump / 1883" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a Merryweather India hand pump, a symbol of progress and development in rural India during the late 19th century. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of history to their decor, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any space. Experience the beauty and intrigue of India through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.8cm x 53.3cm (11.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a piece of firefighting history with the "INDIA FIRE PUMP / 1883" by Merryweathers. This hand force-pump was designed for use in country districts and on large estates, where fires were a constant threat. The sturdy frame and crank handle speak to the sheer power and force required to combat blazes in the late 19th century.
In an era before modern fire trucks and advanced equipment, this pump was a vital tool in fighting fires that could quickly devastate entire communities. Its historical significance is evident in its design, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the time.
The image evokes images of brave firefighters working tirelessly to protect their homes and livelihoods from destruction. It serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by those who battled flames without the technology we take for granted today.
As we admire this snapshot of history, let us remember the sacrifices made by those who relied on equipment like this India Fire Pump to keep their communities safe. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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