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Two horse-drawn fire engines from Station 12, Los Angeles, ca.1890
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Two horse-drawn fire engines from Station 12, Los Angeles, ca.1890
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Description
Photograph of two horse-drawn fire engines from Station 12, Los Angeles, ca.1890. The two engines are moving very quickly across the image from left to right. Both vehicles are being pulled by a two-horse team and have several firefighters aboard. The second engine, seen at left, has a large brass tank on the back. In the background at center is a large, two-story building with a tall tower at right. This station was in service from1903-1949, and more pictures of it can be seen at the Old Plaza firehouse.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two horse-drawn fire engines from Station 12, Los Angeles, ca.1890
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Fire fighters
(lcsh),
Fire-departments
(lcsh),
Horses
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Fire department #1
(file heading),
Los Angeles Fire Department
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
5221 Pasadena Avenue (Figueroa Street)
(roadway),
California
(states),
Highland Park
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1890
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1890
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2219
Identifier
32746 (
accession number
), CHS-32746 (
call number
), CHS-32746 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3148 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2219 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-2280 (
legacy record id
), 1-17- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3148
Unique identifier
UC120226
Legacy Identifier
CHS-32746.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
9.7 in × 7.8 in at 300dpi
24.6 cm × 20.0 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960