Engine Co. No. 8

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Coordinates 37.519765, -77.410800

Direction 289° (W)

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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 with large pump (steamer) and hoses at side; two horse; man in driver's seat, and man standing on rear of wagon; fire department building at 500 N. Denny Street, in the Fulton 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. 8." __Mid-ground of photograph __Printed in white ink Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Denny Street (Richmond, Va.) --Fulton (Richmond, Va.)
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