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Hand & Horse Drawn Apparatus

 

The listing below contains information on seven of the the museum's major holdings of hand and horse drawn apparatus.  Return to the Hand and Horse Drawn Apparatus Main Page for other pieces of apparatus.

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Year
Nation
Maker
Description
 Picture
1870
England
Shand Mason
Horse drawn curricle style manual fire engine.  Built for newly reorganized London Fire Brigade, Ca. 1870.
1890
England
Shand Mason
Horse drawn steam powered fire engine.  Used in Rugby, England.  
1838
France
A. Thirion
Hand drawn manual fire engine.  Similar in design to Dutch engines of 17th Century.
1850
France
Sohy & Durey
Hand drawn manual fire engine. Could be carried form chassis to fire.  No suction connection.
1894
Austria
Knaust
Horse drawn manual fire engine.  Used somewhere in Austria.  Built in Vienna by Knaust.  Sophisticated single cylinder double acting pump.
1901
Austria
Knaust
Horse drawn manual fire engine.  Used in Stuetzenhofen, Austria. Built by Knaust in Vienna. 
1820
Japan
 
8 manual engines and pumps. used in vicinity of Kyoto between 1800 and 1860.  Similar in design to English pumps of 17th Century.
 

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