Title

Keeling's Engine, 17th century. Artist: John Keeling

Caption

Keeling's Engine, 17th century. An early form of firefighting, with a large pump powered by four men. A fifth aims the hose at the flames.
Museum of London

Date

1600

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Museum of London

Reference

HRM19A83_331

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (6,6Mb) / 17,0in x 11,4in / 5093 x 3428 (300dpi)

Keywords

water spray people male job man men guy occupation fire flame flames machine pump machinery hose century profession firefighter emergency services fireman fire brigade fire engine firefighting extinguishing pumping fire extinguisher B&W MONOCHROME 17th century contraption black & white black and white B W spraying seventeenth century Museum of London firefighting equipment John Keeling Keeling John