Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Graphite art > Fine art
Hose Carriage, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Hose Carriage, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Hose Carriage, c. 1937
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36204068
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Anderson Elmer G Elmer G Anderson Emergency Services Fire Brigade Fireman Firemen Holder Hose Reel
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Graphite art
> Fine art
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
> Services
> Emergency Services
EDITORS COMMENTS
This work of art, titled "Hose Carriage" by Elmer G. Anderson, transports us back in time to the 1930s and 1940s in America. The intricately detailed watercolor, graphite, and coloured pencil drawing on paperboard and wood, showcases a hose carriage used by fire brigades during emergencies. The image captures the essence of the era with its authentic representation of the hose reel and carriage, adorned with the American flag and various logos. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are shown in action, preparing to respond to an emergency. Their determined expressions and focused body language convey the urgency and importance of their job. The hose carriage, with its wooden structure and sturdy wheels, is a testament to the engineering and design of the period. This artwork, created in the 1930s, is a valuable addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts and crafts from the 17th through the early 20th centuries. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and history of emergency services in the United States, and the crucial role that fire brigades and firemen played in protecting communities. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is fortunate to have this piece in its collection, allowing future generations to appreciate the artistry and historical significance of Elmer G. Anderson's "Hose Carriage." This work of art is not only a beautiful representation of a bygone era but also a testament to the enduring importance of the fire service profession.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
