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Steam Pumper No. 2, Hartford
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Steam Pumper No. 2, Hartford

Date1887
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 7/8in. (12 x 20cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionThree firemen in uniform, including caps and badges, pose with a horse-drawn fire engine. Two men have mustaches. A plaque on the boiler reads: "H.F.D. / 2." A long whip is behind the driver's seat. A sidewalk, a picket fence, a brick house and trees are in the background. Leaves are on the ground.
Object number2000.208.1
InscribedOn verso: "Oct 1887."
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