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Hand Pump Used in Fire Fighting in Japan During World War II

2018-100
Accession Number
2018-100
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348728947
Keywords
Fire extinction
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Description
This is a photograph of a hand pump used in fire fighting in Japan during World War II. A man would pump each of the handles extended like arms. Other hoses would be attached to the top. From Basil Rice.
Date(s)
November 1945