"A pumping engine made by Dennis Fire Engine Co., England. It is a 6 cylinder turbine pump capable of pumping 900 gallons per minute. It can throw three streams about 100 feet. The photo was taken on April 8, 1919, by Photographer Subiect Cpl. A Q. Smith, It was issued a description on February 9, 1919. 1st Lt. Schwarz, Base Fire Marshall, Bureau of Fire Prevention, Base Section #1, St. Nazaire, Loire-Inferieure, France, is seen in the photo. Notes indicate the photo number is 52,687."


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