First horse-drawn fire engine of the Palmerston North Volunteer Fire Brigade
Object type
Image
- Description
-
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.
Identification
- Date
- 1888
- Digitisation id
- 2007N_F14_TEC_1254
- Held in
- Coolstore
Related items
Creation
- Created By
- George W Shailer
- Place
- Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions