1913: The City Farm for Inebriates and Retired FDNY Fire Horses » Engine39 Last Run

Engine Company 39 last horse-drawn engine

Fire horses leave the quarters of FDNY Engine 39 and Ladder 16 on East 67th Street for the last time in 1911. Their replacement — the first gasoline-powered pumper, seen in the background. Photo, Library of Congress

Engine Company 39 last horse-drawn engine, 1911

BellevueHorse_5
DurlanManorHouse

This entry was posted on Sunday, February 1st, 2015 at 9:01 am and is filed under . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.