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An extendable ladder is used by fireman to rescue people from fire in the upstairs rooms of a building. Wood engraving.
Wellcome Collection

An extendable ladder is used by fireman to rescue people from fire in the upstairs rooms of a building. Wood engraving.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: One of the City's fire escapes in use. Western District... Eastern district... Southern district...

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