Fire Truck Collection

City of Chicago Fire Department station in Chinatown, Illinois

Orpington fire engines, Kent. 1934

Members of the London Fire Brigade
5310138 Members of the London Fire Brigade; (add.info.: Engraving depicting members of the London Fire Brigade using the newly introduced fire-ladder truck)

Engraving depicting the fire at the Theatre national de l'Opera-Comique, 25 May 1887
5308772 Engraving depicting the fire at the Theatre national de l'Opera-Comique, 25 May 1887; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the fire at the Theatre national de l'Opera-Comique, 25 May 1887)

Fire Truck, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Fire Truck, 1924. From a collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin which relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern

1986 Brazilian GP
AUTODROMO INTERNACIONAL NELSON PIQUET, BRAZIL - MARCH 23: Fans in the grandstand are hosed down in the intense heat during the Brazilian GP at Autodromo Internacional Nelson Piquet on March 23

Convoy of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Convoy of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a

Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a

Irkutsk police fire brigade. Review of the first part, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Irkutsk police fire brigade. Review of the first part, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a

Irkutsk police fire brigade. Convoy of the second division, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Irkutsk police fire brigade. Convoy of the second division, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment

Irkutsk police fire brigade. Steam fire pipe and Arsenal well, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Irkutsk police fire brigade. Steam fire pipe and Arsenal well, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to

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USA, Oregon, Tillamook. Old fire truck with gauges and valves with colorful pealing paint

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A Wheelmaker with a Fire Engine in a Yard, 1812 (oil on panel)
827844 A Wheelmaker with a Fire Engine in a Yard, 1812 (oil on panel) by Girardin, Alexandre FranAzois Louis de (1777-after 1836); 64x53.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Rush to the Fire, c. 1900 (oil en grisaille on board)
1767761 Rush to the Fire, c.1900 (oil en grisaille on board) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 55.9x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rush to the Fire. William Gilbert Gaul (1855-1919)

Detail Of Fire Truck That Belonged To Kodiak Volunteer Fire Department; Kodiak, Alaska, United States Of America

PHILADELPHIA, c1855. A horsedrawn steam driven water pump on display in front of a firehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Frederick De Bourg Richards, c1855

WASHINGTON: RIOTS, 1968. Firemen hosing down buildings that were burned during the riots in Washington, D.C. that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Photograph by Warren K

NIAGARA FALLS, c1921. A panoramic portrait of The Niagara Falls Fire Department posed on the street in Niagara Falls, New York. Photograph by Ray R. Johnson, 2 May c1921

Firemen fighting a blazing five-storey building of Story and Co. Furnishers. The fire is believed to have started in the basement, and soon the blaze spread to the entire building

A London Fire Brigade display in Lambeth, London. Firemen use extension ladders to gain access and hose the upper floor windows of a tall building during the demonstration. 1939

The fire brigade deal with a fire at the Shaws Hairdresser on the high street in Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Firemen tend to a fire at Alma house on Old Farm Avenue in Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Air Ambulance attending road traffic accident in icy weather, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England, December

Country Fire Authority firemen putting out grass fire, Langley, Victoria, Australia, February

A Five Wheel Fire Engine
New York, New York: 1913 A NYC Fire Department five wheel fire engine

Hydraulics and Hydrostatics C017 / 3436
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of devices that utilise the sciences of hydraulics and hydrostatics. Shown are 2 types of diving bell and a fire engine

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Vintage fire truck decorated for July 4th paradeFred J. Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Front of vintage Sterling fire truck decorated for July Fourth paradeFred J. Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Fire station with fire trucks at Wapakeneta, Ohio

USA, Oregon. Vintage fire truck decorated with lights at Christmas. Credit as: Steve Terrill / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Fire in steel foundry
Israel, Haifa Bay Industrial zone, Firefighters fight a large fire in steel recycling complex " Chod Matachot" Near Aco, May 22, 2010

MAINE. USA. Detail of 1956 International 2 1 / 2 ton truck near Paris. Old fire truck
MAINE. USA. Detail of 1956 International 2 1/2 ton truck near Paris. Old fire truck

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"Vintage firetrucks: A glimpse into the rich history of firefighting" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of vintage firetrucks. From the City of Chicago Fire Department station in Chinatown, Illinois to Orpington fire engines in Kent, 1934, these iconic vehicles have played a crucial role in protecting communities for decades. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you admire the classic design and craftsmanship of these vintage firetrucks. Each one tells a unique story, representing an era when bravery and heroism were at the forefront. Travel even further back with masterpieces like "A Fire in Boston by Moonlight" (c. 1830-1835) and "A Wheelmaker with a Fire Engine in a Yard" (1812). These oil paintings capture not only the intensity of fires but also showcase how early societies relied on innovative firefighting techniques. Witness the urgency and dedication depicted in "Rush to the Fire" (c. 1900), an oil en grisaille painting that showcases firefighters racing against time to save lives and property from destruction. But it's not just about history; modern advancements are equally awe-inspiring. Take a closer look at details from Kodiak Volunteer Fire Department's own firetruck or witness an Air Ambulance attending a road traffic accident during icy weather conditions - both examples highlighting how emergency services continue to evolve to meet new challenges head-on. And finally, marvel at cutting-edge technology with photographs capturing a new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting vehicle proudly stationed outside Fire Station No. , ready to tackle any emergency that comes its way. Whether you're captivated by vintage charm or intrigued by contemporary innovations, there is no denying that firetrucks hold an enduring fascination for all who appreciate their vital role in keeping our communities safe.