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Greetings Card : Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
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Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. Creator: R Prorokov
Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It includes materials about early firefighting equipment, the organization of a Siberian firefighting team, and the leaders of Siberia's first firefighting service
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of the Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894, by R Prorokov from Heritage Images. These brave firefighters, captured in this historic photograph, are a testament to the courage and community spirit of the past. Send this unique card to remind someone of the importance of camaraderie and resilience. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and meaningful way to connect with loved ones. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Squad of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, 1894," offers a glimpse into the past of firefighting in eastern Siberia during the late 19th century. Taken by Russian photographer R Prorokov, this image is part of the extensive collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin. The photograph showcases a group of dedicated firefighters, standing proudly in front of a fire engine and various firefighting equipment. Their uniforms, consisting of heavy coats and hats, reflect the harsh climate and the serious nature of their work. The firemen appear focused and determined, their gaze fixed on the camera or the task at hand. The establishment of a firefighting service in Siberia during this period was a significant achievement. This photograph provides valuable insight into the early days of firefighting in the region, showcasing the organization of the Siberian firefighting team and the leaders of the first firefighting service. The fire engine and hoses in the background are evidence of the advanced equipment that was being used to combat fires in the area. The photograph was taken in the 1890s, a time when the world was on the cusp of significant change. The image captures the spirit of innovation and progress, as these men stood ready to protect their community from the destructive power of fire. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a testament to the courage and dedication of the firefighters who risked their lives to keep their communities safe.
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