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Fire Motor-Cycle / Sidecar
A motor-cycle fire-fighting unit, with a sidecar accommodating 500 feet of hose standpipes, branch-pipes, turncocks and tools
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Media ID 599704
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10135190
Accidents Cycle Extinguishers Feet Fire Man Fires Hose Pipes Rapid Reaction Tools Unit
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Fire Motor-Cycle / Sidecar" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image transports us back in time to an era of heroic firefighting, showcasing a motorcycle with an attached sidecar, brimming with essential equipment. With 500 feet of hose, branch-pipes, turncocks, and tools on board, this firefighting unit was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect their communities. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 19.2cm (14" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a historic Fire Motor-Cycle unit from the early 1910s, an innovative solution for rapid firefighting response during a time when every second counted. The motorcycle, outfitted with a sidecar, is a marvel of engineering and resourcefulness. The sidecar, designed to accommodate 500 feet of hose standpipes, branch-pipes, turncocks, and essential tools, transformed the motorcycle into a mobile fire station. Firefighting forces of the era relied on this equipment to reach fires quickly and efficiently, ensuring that they could effectively combat the flames before they spread. The motorcycle's agility and the sidecar's extensive firefighting equipment made this unit an invaluable asset to fire departments during emergencies. The photograph captures the essence of the fireman's determination and readiness as he prepares to engage in firefighting duties. The turncocks and tools are at the ready, while the hoses coiled neatly in the sidecar, waiting to be unraveled for action. The fire extinguishers, an essential component of the firefighting arsenal, are also visible, further emphasizing the unit's preparedness. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time, witnessing the ingenuity and resilience of our ancestors in the face of adversity. The Fire Motor-Cycle unit represents a pivotal moment in the history of firefighting, paving the way for more advanced and sophisticated firefighting equipment and techniques. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resourcefulness of our firefighting forces and their unwavering commitment to protecting communities from the destructive power of fire.
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