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Rear view of a pumping engine showing pump controls and hose connections. The engine was made by Dennis Fire Engine Co., England and is a 6 cylinder turbine pump capable of pumping 900 gallons per minute. It can throw three streams of water approximately 100 feet. This photograph was taken in St. Nazaire, Loire-Inferieure, France by 1st Lt. A.A. Schwarz, Base Fire Marshall, Bureau of Fire Prevention, Q.M.C. Base Section #1. The date of the photo is April 8, 1919, and the photographer's identification number is 526881 cpl. A.Q.Smith, S.C.
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