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A team of horses gallops to a fire in the early 20th century, carrying members of the Wellington fire brigade and their steam pump. Horse-drawn appliances were used to transport firefighters and equipment to fires in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, J. N. Taylor Collection
Reference: 1/2-104840; F
by J. N. Taylor
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