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N.Y. Fire Department returning

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Channel: Library of Congress · 2010 · Education

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SUMMARY
Shot at an unidentified location in New York City, the film shows several pieces of horse-drawn fire vehicles in motion: two hook-and-ladders [Frame: 0114, 0905]; two steam pumpers [0373, 1111]; a rescue wagon [0549]. Note the kids hanging on the back of some of the vehicles [0195, 0970].

OTHER TITLES
New York Fire Department returning

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1903.

NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Co.; 19May1903; H32003.
Camera, G.W. ""Billy"" Bitzer.
Photographed May 11, 1903.

SUBJECTS
New York (N.Y.).--Fire Dept.
Fire fighters--New York (State)--New York.
Fire engines--New York (State)--New York.
Horse-drawn vehicles--New York (State)--New York.
Fire extinction--New York (State)--New York--Equipment and supplies.
Children--New York (State)--New York.
Actuality--Short.

RELATED NAMES
Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
lcmp002 m2b53390 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/lcmp002.m2b53390

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