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Steam Fire Engine on Boerum Place

Collection: This image is from the Hal B. Fullerton Photographs and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of the Hal B. Fullerton Photographs
Date: January, 1899; 1899-01 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: Hal B. Fullerton Identifier: aql:3369 hbf-001265 hbf-001265.tif

Description: Men and boys crowd around a steamer engine at the scene of a major fire on Boerum Place. The white steam may be a result of a broken pipe or fitting on the pump, or possibly a damaged fire engine.

Collection : aql:3185; vital:1

Creator : Hal B. Fullerton

Date : January, 1899; 1899-01

Summary/Description : Men and boys crowd around a steamer engine at the scene of a major fire on Boerum Place. The white steam may be a result of a broken pipe or fitting on the pump, or possibly a damaged fire engine.

Subject : Fire engines; Fires

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Boerum Place, Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:3369 hbf-001265 hbf-001265.tif

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Subject:
Fire engines; Fires
Rights Notice
Public domain


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