Horse Drawn Fire Engine

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Title

Horse Drawn Fire Engine

Description

Horse drawn, steam fire engine used at Fire Station number 2 in Rockford, Illinois. The steam engine was used for pumping water at a fire and it needed to be transported by horses.

Creator

Mansfield Works, Mansfield, Oh

Date

circa 1880 - 1900

Identifier

74.593.16

Physical Dimensions

6.50" x 4.25"

Citation

Mansfield Works, Mansfield, Oh, “Horse Drawn Fire Engine,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3801.