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Firefighters extinguishing a house fire

Edward W. Quigley

Artwork Details

Firefighters extinguishing a house fire
circa 1955
Edward W. Quigley
gelatin silver print on paper
13 ½ x 10 ½ in. (34.29 x 26.67 cm);20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.64 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2017/2.266

Description

Physical Description:

Four men stand at the bottom of a long ladder set against a house billowing smoke. A fifth man holding a hose is at the top, climbing to assist more men on the second level of the house.

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