Firefighting scene showing dockside building on fire, being put out

by hose and ladder apparatus of four fire engines, with spectators

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Albumen print mounted on card. 1 vols. 7-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches. Puncture to image; light toning. Item #18163 Rare and fascinating early image of firefighters on the job.

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