Snapshots of the Past

Fire Engines page 2

151 historic pictures in the Fire Engines collection, in 2 sections, part of Subjects. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Fires

The great fire at St. John, N.B. June 20th 1877The great fire at St. John, N.B. June 20th 1877 (New York : Published)The great Boston fire Nov. 9th 1872--Loss about $150,000,000The great Boston fire Nov. 9th 1872--Loss about $150,000,000 (c1894.)The Great fire at Chicago Oct. 9th 1871. View from the west side / Gibson & Co.'s Steam Press, Cin. O.The Great fire at Chicago Oct. 9th 1871. View from the west side / Gibson & Co.'s Steam Pr (c1871.)Chicago in flames: Scene at Randolph Street BridgeChicago in flames: Scene at Randolph Street Bridge ([New York] : Currier)[Waterfront fire, probably burning of the Washington Navy Yard, 1814, Anacostia River, Washington, D.C.][Waterfront fire, probably burning of the Washington Navy Yard, 1814, Anacostia River, Was ([ca. 1815])The Great conflagration of Chicago. October 8th and 9th, 1871The Great conflagration of Chicago. October 8th and 9th, 1871 (1871 October 8-9.)Prairie Fires of the Great WestPrairie Fires of the Great WestThe Great Fire at Chicago, Oct. 8th 1871The Great Fire at Chicago, Oct. 8th 1871Firemen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New YorkFiremen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New York (12/20/09.)Firemen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New YorkFiremen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New York (12/20/09.)Firemen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New YorkFiremen spraying burning building on 14th St., trolley in foreground, New York (12/20/09.)Firemen and equipment used against burning building on 14th St., New YorkFiremen and equipment used against burning building on 14th St., New York (12/20/09.)Hounsditch outrage, Firemen at workHounsditch outrage, Firemen at work (n/a)Frozen fire apparatus, equitable fireFrozen fire apparatus, equitable fire (n/a)Murray St. fire, 2/19/15Murray St. fire, 2/19/15 (2/19/15.)Fire -- 6th Ave. & 18th, 1916Fire -- 6th Ave. & 18th, 1916 (1916)Fire, E. 14th St., 1916Fire, E. 14th St., 1916 (1916)Fire, E. 13th St., 1916Fire, E. 13th St., 1916 (1916)CA A The Burning of San Francisco 1906 PHOTOCA A The Burning of San Francisco 1906 PHOTO (1906)Panoramic view of San Francisco fire, smoke over cityPanoramic view of San Francisco fire, smoke over city (1906)Chicago, as seen after the great conflagrationChicago, as seen after the great conflagration (1871)IL Chicago Fire October 8th and 9th 1871 PHOTOIL Chicago Fire October 8th and 9th 1871 PHOTO (1871)MA Boston fire 11-9,10-1872MA Boston fire 11-9,10-1872 (1872)MA Chelsea Fire 1908MA Chelsea Fire 1908 (1908)Panoramic view of fire ruins in Salem, Massachusetts, 1914Panoramic view of fire ruins in Salem, Massachusetts, 1914 (1914)Panoramic view of Baltimore waterfront after the firePanoramic view of Baltimore waterfront after the fire (1904)Panoramic view of a city street ruined by fire, with domed buildingPanoramic view of a city street ruined by fire, with domed building (1904)Panoramic view of a city after a great fire, crowds among rubblePanoramic view of a city after a great fire, crowds among rubble (1904)MD Baltimore Street FireMD Baltimore Street Fire (1904)MD Baltimores FireMD Baltimores Fire (1904)MN Chisholm 60 days after fire 1908 PHOTOMN Chisholm 60 days after fire 1908 PHOTO (1908)

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