This engine, christened ‘Rescue’ by Mrs D H Macarthur 9 November 1888, consisted of a manually operated pump which enabled water to be hosed onto fires. Photograph is a portion of a larger image held.
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First horse-drawn fire engine of the Palmerston North Volunteer Fire Brigade
Tautuhi
- Momo rauemi
- Image
- Date
- 1888
- Tautuhi matihiko
- 2007N_F14_TEC_1254
- E puritia ana ki
- Coolstore
Hanganga
- Te kaihanga
- George W Shailer
- Te wāhi
- Palmerston North
Te manatārua
- Raihana
- Karekau he aukatinga e mōhiotia ana
Pūnaha whakarōpū
- Tūtohu Hapori