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Mounted 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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Media ID 19847048
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Firemens Washing Day, 1870s" by William P. Chappel. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to an era of history where firefighting was a community affair. Firefighters, dressed in their iconic uniforms, gather around a large tub, washing and laughing together. A perfect addition to any home or office, this mounted photo adds a unique touch of history and character to your space. Bring the past to life with this intriguing piece of photographic art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12cm (8" x 4.7")
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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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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