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Terrible fire on rue d Uzes, the firefighters intervened, deploying their ladders to save the victims and climbing the facade of the building and tubing the pipes to quench the fire that caught in the floors
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Terrible fire on rue d Uzes, the firefighters intervened, deploying their ladders to save the victims and climbing the facade of the building and tubing the pipes to quench the fire that caught in the floors
LSE4327519 Terrible fire on rue d Uzes, the firefighters intervened, deploying their ladders to save the victims and climbing the facade of the building and tubing the pipes to quench the fire that caught in the floors. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 30/3/1902. Selva Collection. by Thiriat, Paul (1868-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrible fire on rue d Uzes, the firefighters intervened, deploying their ladders to save the victims and climbing the facade of the building and tubing the pipes to quench the fire that caught in the floors. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 30/3/1902. Selva Collection.); Photo © Leonard de Selva
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Arson Firefighter Kepi Made Various Street View Years 1900
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This print captures the harrowing scene of a terrible fire on rue d Uzes in Paris. The firefighters, depicted with bravery and determination, intervene to save the victims trapped inside the burning building. Deploying their ladders and climbing the facade, they heroically navigate through thick smoke and flames. The image showcases the incredible skill and resourcefulness of these courageous firefighters as they use tubing pipes to quench the fire that has engulfed multiple floors. Their efforts are captured in this engraving from "Le petit journal" dated March 30th, 1902. The Selva Collection preserves this historical moment, offering us a glimpse into early twentieth-century Parisian life. The black-and-white engraving adds a sense of drama and urgency to the scene, emphasizing both the danger faced by those involved and their unwavering commitment to saving lives. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an event that undoubtedly left a lasting impact on all who were present. It serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by firefighters throughout history and highlights their crucial role in protecting our communities. Leonard de Selva's expertly captured image immortalizes this significant event for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon.
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