Fire Brigade Demo
Fire Brigade Demo
DATE1950s
MEDIAImage
COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society
REG NO.1394
HISTORYCompetitions between regional Fire Brigades were held regularly over many years and rotated annually around the various towns. When in Mornington they were held on the training track in Mornington Park. This image is of This series of photographs was probably taken in the post war years.
DESCRIPTIONThis photograph shows two men demonstrating the use of the big hoses used to fight fires. One hose is actually shooting water. There are a crowd of onlookers, mostly looking in the direction the hose is pointing.
SUBJECTSDemonstrations, Fire brigades, Fire stations
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