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President Faure of France visiting the Fire Brigade (colour litho)
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President Faure of France visiting the Fire Brigade (colour litho)
2818840 President Faure of France visiting the Fire Brigade (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: President Faure of France visiting the Fire Brigade. Le President de la Republique chez les Sapeurs-Pompiers. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 20 February 1898.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22431100
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This print captures a significant moment in history as President Faure of France pays a visit to the Fire Brigade. The color lithograph, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, showcases the president's interest and support for these brave firefighters. In this scene, smoke billows from a burning building while dedicated firemen diligently work to combat the flames. Hoses are strategically positioned, ready to unleash torrents of water onto the fiery inferno. President Faure stands nearby, attentively observing their training and efforts with great admiration. The image not only highlights the bravery and skill of these firefighters but also emphasizes their crucial role in protecting communities from devastating fires. It serves as a reminder that even political leaders recognize and appreciate their sacrifices. President Faure's presence adds significance to this historical event, symbolizing his commitment to ensuring public safety. As he watches intently, it is evident that he values firsthand experience and understanding when it comes to matters concerning firefighting. This photograph provides us with a glimpse into 19th-century France – its architecture, culture, and societal structures – all framed within the context of firefighting excellence. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of fire prevention techniques while honoring those who risked their lives then and continue doing so today.
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