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Firefighting techniques and equipment (engraving)
5216877 Firefighting techniques and equipment (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firefighting techniques and equipment. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon (Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig and Vienna, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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Blanket Catching Chute Emergency Services Equipment Fire Brigade Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen Jumping Ladder Rescue Sheet Slide Techniques
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Firefighting techniques and equipment" by the German School in the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this historical artwork offers an insightful glimpse into firefighting practices of the past. The image originates from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, a renowned encyclopedia published in Leipzig and Vienna back in 1897. The engraving vividly portrays various firefighting methods employed during that era. From brave firemen sliding down ladders to rescuing individuals with blankets or sheets, every detail highlights their unwavering dedication to saving lives amidst blazing infernos. The firefighters' agility is evident as they skillfully navigate through dangerous situations, showcasing their expertise and bravery. This artwork serves as a testament to the evolution of fire brigades and emergency services over time. It reminds us of the immense risks these courageous men undertook while protecting communities from devastating fires. Their commitment to public safety remains timeless. Bridgeman Images has impeccably preserved this piece of history, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance today. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let us honor those who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding our cities from the destructive force of fire – forever grateful for their selflessness and heroism.
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