Fire engine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Pumper/Motorized/Combination/Chemical
- DATE
- 1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0173.001
- MANUFACTURER
- American-LaFrance Fire Engine Co. of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- 40
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4248
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood, metal & rubber components.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 220.0 cm
- Width
- 201.0 cm
- Height
- 241.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Fire Fighting
- Category
- Fire engines
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Lafrance
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- New Brunswick
- Period
- This pumper used c. 1923 +
- Canada
-
Example of fire engine manufactured in Toronto, ON for Fairville, NB fire department. - Function
-
Used to transport personnel & equipment to the site of a fire, and to pump and direct chemical solution onto flames in order to suppress/extinguish fire. - Technical
-
Example of type 40 combination truck, fitted with type 10 motor, one gallon Champion tank & Junior pump. (see copy of specifications in S.I. file) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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American-LaFrance Fire Engine Co. of Canada Ltd., Fire engine, 1923, Artifact no. 1968.0173, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0173.001/
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