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Photographic Print : Firemens Washing Day, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
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Firemens Washing Day, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
Firemens Washing Day, 1870s
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness the unique scene of Firemens Washing Day in the 1870s, as depicted in this vintage image by William P. Chappel. Firefighters gather around a makeshift washing area, scrubbing away at their uniforms with determination. The blackened fire engine and soapy water add to the authenticity of this intriguing moment in history. Bring this piece of the past into your home as a conversation starter or a reminder of the resilience and camaraderie of our heroes. Order your William P. Chappel Firemens Washing Day, 1870s print today from Media Storehouse and let history come alive in your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.6cm (14.8" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Firemen Washing Day, 1870s - A Glimpse into the Heroic Routine of America's Firefighters
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this oil painting by William P. Chappel, we are transported back to the bustling streets of 19th century New York City. Titled "Firemen Washing Day" it offers a vivid snapshot of an essential yet often overlooked aspect of firefighting history. The scene unfolds in front of a charming row of brownstone buildings on Bowery Street. Against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, firefighters clad in their distinctive uniforms meticulously wash down their fire engine and hoses after another arduous day battling blazes across the city. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every droplet cascading from the water source onto the cobblestone street below. Chappel's work not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a tribute to these brave men who risked their lives daily to protect their community. Their dedication and camaraderie are palpable as they engage in this necessary chore together, creating an atmosphere that exudes both pride and unity. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to Chappel's ability to capture not just physical landscapes but also intangible emotions within his art. It invites us to reflect upon the rich heritage and noble profession embodied by firefighters throughout American history. As we gaze upon "Firemen Washing Day" we cannot help but feel gratitude for those who
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