Sujet

View of fire engines extinguishing a fire in Cornhill, City of London, 25 March 1748. Artist: Anon

Légende

View of fire engines extinguishing a fire in Cornhill, City of London, 25 March 1748. With ruins of buildings in the background. The decorative border incorporates insurance company seals and firemen carrying buckets, pikes and axes.

Date

1748

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A96_137

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,0Mo (1,0Mo) / 33,1cm x 13,6cm / 3905 x 1609 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior water road building buildings England people male job man men street country guy occupation burning fire flame flames British English lane avenue ruins ruin hose location disaster century city of london Britain profession firefighter catastrophe emergency services fireman fire brigade fire engine firefighting extinguishing concept outside ruined B&W MONOCHROME fire hose black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery ablaze Cornhill firefighting equipment TGN engraving Anon Anonymous