Firemen tackling a rooftop blaze on an American apartment building The men are feeding a hose from the appliance up the ladder to tackle the problem – smoke is visible top right. Interestingly in those days denim work jeans seemed to be part of their uniform. This image is from an old American Kodak amateur colour transparency – a vintage 1950s photograph.

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Firemen tackling a rooftop blaze on an American apartment building The men are feeding a hose from the appliance up the ladder to tackle the problem – smoke is visible top right. Interestingly in those days denim work jeans seemed to be part of their uniform. This image is from an old American Kodak amateur colour transparency. It will look slightly soft if used at too large a size – a vintage 1950s photograph.

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Size: 2385px × 3543px
Location: USA
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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