Metal Print : Fire / Hose Carriage
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fire / Hose Carriage
Hand-drawn hose-carriage and reel, partly maintained by the ratepayers of London, partly by a contribution from the Fire Insurance Companies, and partly by the Government
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 599715
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10135202
1873 Accidents Companies Contribution Drawn Fires Hose Insurance Maintained Partly Reel Rolls Wheels
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the fiery spirit of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a hand-drawn hose-carriage and reel from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the heart of London's firefighting history. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the rich textures and vibrant colors of the image to life in a unique and contemporary way. Perfect for adding character to any room, this Fire / Hose Carriage print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that tells a story of community, resilience, and the power of collaboration between ratepayers, fire insurance companies, and the government. Order your Metal Print today and ignite your space with history!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 vintage print captures a piece of firefighting history with a hand-drawn hose carriage and reel from 1873. The equipment was partly maintained by the ratepayers of London, as well as contributions from Fire Insurance Companies and the Government. This unique collaboration between different entities showcases the importance placed on fire safety during this time period.
The intricate details of the hose carriage and reel highlight the craftsmanship and dedication put into creating tools to fight fires in urban areas. The wheels on the carriage suggest mobility, allowing firefighters to quickly respond to emergencies throughout London.
As we look back at this historical image, we are reminded of the dangers that people faced in combating fires without modern technology. Accidents were common, but through teamwork and innovation, communities were able to come together to protect their city from devastation.
This photograph serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of past generations in dealing with disasters. It is a reminder that even in times of crisis, cooperation between government agencies, insurance companies, and citizens can make a significant impact in preserving lives and property.
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