Image of an eye-level street view of firefighters pulling a double-deck manual fire engine out of a firehouse and into the street, presumably in New York City, at night to go fight a fire, with a link-boy carrying a lantern at front, a lighted lamppost on the sidewalk, and a wall clock visible in the firehouse. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1854 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y."--text, bottom center margin. "L. Maurer, Del."--text, bottom left margin. "L. Maurer"--text, artist's signature in stone, bottom right of image. "Lith. By N. Currier"--text, bottom right margin. "New York, Published By N. Currier, 152 Nassau Street."--text, bottom center margin.
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1 lithograph : color printed hand colored ; overall 50.8 x 71.12 cm (20 x 28 in.)
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