A real photograph postcard of the Los Angeles Fire Department in a fire rescue, ca. 1910s.
Entry/Object ID
2016.159.1.1
Description
A real photographic postcard of the Los Angeles Fire Department in a fire rescue, ca. 1910s. The postcard depicts several firefighters with hoses all around them putting out a fire that is generating smoke surrounding them. The firefighters are in uniform and a ladder is visible to the left edge of the photograph. The group are on the concrete sidewalk outside of a brick building. The postcard is unused and includes a kruxo postage stamp box on the reverse. With moderate discoloration, the object generally in good condition.
