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An example of a horsed steam pump
An example of a horsed steam pump of the London Fire Brigade
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Media ID 7639923
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Appliance Appliances Engines Horsed Pump Pumps Steamer Firefighting
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the London Fire Brigade collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases an authentic horsed steam pump in action. A true testament to the past, this print is not just a decorative piece but a window into the past, transporting you back in time. Perfect for fire station displays, historical societies, or any space seeking a unique and educational touch. Order your print today and relive the legacy of the London Fire Brigade.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Powerful Symphony of Firefighting: The Horsed Steam Pump of the London Fire Brigade 2.. This photograph showcases an exemplary horsed steam pump, a historical firefighting appliance, once in service with the London Fire Brigade. The steam pump, an essential component of the firefighting arsenal during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of firefighting technology. The horsed steam pump, a marvel of engineering, is composed of several intricately designed parts. The most prominent feature is the boiler, which generates steam through the combustion of coal. The steam, under immense pressure, is then transported to the engine cylinder, where it pushes the piston, ultimately propelling the water through the hose and nozzle. The London Fire Brigade, founded in 1865, was one of the first organizations to adopt horsed steam pumps as part of its firefighting fleet. These appliances offered several advantages over their predecessors, such as increased water flow rates and greater mobility. The horses, harnessed to the pump, provided the necessary locomotion, enabling the brigade to reach fires more efficiently. The horsed steam pump in this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the firefighters of the London Fire Brigade. Their commitment to saving lives and protecting property, even in the face of adversity, remains an enduring legacy. This image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the critical role that firefighting technology has played in shaping the world we live in today. 3. Keywords: fire, engine, steam, pumps, engines, lfb, horsed, london, firefighting, appliances, transport, equipment.
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