Details
Object ID 000014
Object Name E. C. Flader Manual Fire Engine (German)
Object Desc Wooden frame painted brown with yellow border design. Reel and hose mounted above. INSCRIPTIONS: "Knobelsdorf 1714" painted in yellow along one end. MAKER: E.C. Flader, Johnstadt, Germany L220 x H168 x W79
Collection General Collection
Accession # SHENE.2023.205
Alternate ID
General Category History
Category Fire Service
Source W. Rice Banwell, Somerset
Source Category Donation
Accession Date JUN 20,2019
Credit/Acknowledgement
Location 1A-00
Object Date Early Municipal Brigades
Start Year Range c. 1850
End Year Range
Status On Display
Object Keywords
Images
Image Caption Knobelsdorf Manual Fire Pump
Description The Knobelsdorf Manual Fire Pump on display in 2016 in the old international exhibition.
Conditions
Date JUN 20,2019
Summary Good
Assessor Patrick Coleman
Notes Some paint chipping on wooden frame, more significant on wheels. Rust on metal axles.