About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1014
  • Title[Fire fighter adjusting hose]
  • SummaryFire fighter bending over running board of fire truck adjusts hose that connects to hydrant in foreground. Lettering on door of truck reads: "Fort Hamilton Fire Dept. No. 1."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 1947. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectFire fighters ; Fire hose ; Hydrants ; Fire engines
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Hamilton: Fire Department