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Source:
The Valentine
Collection:
George D. Rust Photograph Collection
Date:
Circa 1895
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source)
Description:
Mounted black and white photographic print of horse-drawn fire engine (steamer) with large pump and hoses; two horses, man in driver's seat and three men at rear of engine; stone building (908 E. Broad St.) labeled "Engine Co. No. 3 Chemical Engine No. 1" at 908 E. Broad Street, in the Court End area, Richmond, Virginia; this company had two pieces of equipment, a hose wagon (to carry equipment and hose) and steam pumper (to pump water from fire hydrant). Inscription: Printed __"Engine No. 3." __Mid-ground of photograph __Printed in white ink Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Broad Street (Richmond, Va.) --Court End (Richmond, Va.)
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