Old hose reel of Fire Company No. 2, 5 Pleasant Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
William G. Dudley
American, 1877 - 1934
Date1906
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 8 1/4 x 10 1/4in. (21 x 26cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionA man with a mustache drives a hose cart drawn by a white horse. Cloth fire hose is coiled on the reel. A kerosene lantern hangs from the driver's seat. Trees and sidewalk are in the background.
Object number1954.18.5
MarkingsOn verso, on paper label, typed in black ink, "Old Hose Reel of No. 2 on Pleaant Street, east of station, showing its bad condition. Photo by William G. Dudley, about July 19, 1906."On View
Not on view