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FIREFIGHTING, 1876. Demonstration of a battery for fighting fires from the street



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FIREFIGHTING, 1876. Demonstration of a battery for fighting fires from the street

FIREFIGHTING, 1876.
Demonstration of a battery for fighting fires from the street, at 59th Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan, using the Hastings System for fighting fires. Wood engraving, American, 1876

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12345125

1876 Battery Burning Demonstration Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Flame Hastings Hose Manhattan Spray System Water


14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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.


FIREFIGHTING, 1876 - A Glimpse into the Revolutionary Hastings System

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century Manhattan. The image captures a remarkable demonstration of an innovative battery for fighting fires from the street, showcasing the groundbreaking Hastings System. At the intersection of 59th Street and 11th Avenue, amidst billowing smoke and engulfing flames, courageous firefighters valiantly battle against a raging inferno. The wood engraving skillfully depicts their heroic efforts as they utilize this revolutionary system to combat one of mankind's greatest adversaries - fire. The scene is filled with action; a firefighter stands tall atop a building while operating an intricate hose mechanism connected to the battery below. With precision and determination, he directs powerful jets of water towards the burning structure. Flames lick at nearby buildings but are no match for this cutting-edge technology. This historic moment serves as a testament to human ingenuity in times of crisis. It showcases how innovation can empower individuals to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but be inspired by these brave men who risked their lives daily to protect our communities. Captured through meticulous artistry by Granger Art on Demand, this evocative print invites us into an era where firefighting was still in its infancy but already making great strides towards safeguarding lives and property from devastating fires.

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