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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Installation of fire pump, 1890
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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Installation of fire pump, 1890
LUX4776766 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Installation of fire pump, 1890; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump. Installation of fire pump, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Casual Firefighter Nord Pas De Calais North (59) North Pas De Calais Physical Exercise
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This print captures a moment in history in France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix during the late 19th century. The image shows firefighters with their helmets arriving running on the square of a church under construction while pulling a hand pump as part of fire brigade exercises.
The scene is filled with action and urgency as the firefighters demonstrate their physical strength and determination to combat fires in the community. The installation of the fire pump in 1890 was crucial for ensuring the safety of buildings and residents in Roubaix.
The photograph beautifully showcases the dedication and bravery of these firefighters who put their lives on the line to protect others. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, transporting viewers back to a time when firefighting techniques were still evolving.
As we admire this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the importance of honoring those who serve as first responders and risk everything to keep our communities safe. This image serves as a timeless tribute to these unsung heroes who have always been willing to answer the call of duty.
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