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Poster 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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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Firemens Washing Day poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage gem, created by renowned photographer William P. Chappel in the 1870s, captures a unique moment in history. Firefighters of the past are seen taking a break from their duties, gathered around a makeshift washing area, engaging in a communal washing day. The rich details and authentic atmosphere of this Heritage Images photograph will transport you to another era. Bring the charm of the 1870s into your home or office with this intriguing and conversation-starting piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 50.2cm (33.3" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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
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. 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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