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FIREFIGHTING, c1600. A single-acting fire pump used to fight fires, c1600. Engraving
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FIREFIGHTING, c1600. A single-acting fire pump used to fight fires, c1600. Engraving
FIREFIGHTING, c1600.
A single-acting fire pump used to fight fires, c1600. Engraving, English, 1885
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1600 Bucket European Fire Firefighter Firefighting Machine Pump Safety Technology Water
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This print takes us back in time to the 17th century, showcasing a significant advancement in firefighting technology. The engraving depicts a single-acting fire pump, which was utilized during this era to combat fires that threatened homes and communities. The image showcases European firefighters operating the machine with great determination and skill. Clad in traditional renaissance attire, these brave men work together to operate the pump efficiently. Their focus is evident as they pour water from buckets into the device, ensuring a steady flow of water to extinguish flames. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of safety. During an age when fire posed serious threats to cities and towns, this innovative machine provided hope for those facing devastating infernos. The contrast between historical techniques and modern firefighting methods is strikingly apparent in this image. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technology and safety measures over the centuries. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured by Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by firefighters throughout time. Their unwavering dedication continues to protect lives and properties even today.
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