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Photographic Print : Hand Operated Fire Pump, c. 1938. Creator: Hans Mangelsdorf
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Hand Operated Fire Pump, c. 1938. Creator: Hans Mangelsdorf
Hand Operated Fire Pump, c. 1938
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Carriage Carriages Firefighting Firefighting Equipment Folk Art Hans Mangelsdorf Mangelsdorf Hans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph of a hand-operated fire pump from 1938, captured by renowned photographer Hans Mangelsdorf. This captivating image from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the raw power and determination as firefighters worked together to control a blaze. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints are of the highest quality, ensuring your print remains vibrant and true to the original image. Order now and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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This print showcases the Hand Operated Fire Pump, a remarkable piece of firefighting equipment created by Hans Mangelsdorf in 1938. The artwork, rendered in watercolor graphite and colored pencil on paper, beautifully captures the essence of this innovative device from the 20th century. Mangelsdorf's design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The fire pump stands proudly against a backdrop of an American country road, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. Its vibrant color palette adds to its visual appeal, making it a true work of art. The Hand Operated Fire Pump represents an important part of America's heritage and history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the forties when such carriages were commonly used for firefighting purposes across the United States. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington as part of their Index of American Design collection, Mangelsdorf's creation exemplifies folk art at its finest. This unique piece not only serves as a testament to his artistic talent but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to protecting communities from devastating fires. As we admire this stunning depiction, let us appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity behind this hand-operated marvel that played an integral role in our nation's firefighting efforts during one defining era.
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