Firemen extinguishing pile of smoldering rubbish during demonstration, 1908 Grand Prize races

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Description

View of firemen extinguishing pile of smoldering rubbish for fire fighting demonstration during the 1908 Grand Prize races in Savannah, Georgia. Brick building with "J.N. Helmken" sign in background; onlookers gather on sidewalks. Handwritten on back: "Races and racing--Grand Prize races, 1908."

Details

Resource ID:: na012986
Subject:: Fire fighters--Georgia--Savannah; Fire extinction--Georgia--Savannah; Refuse and refuse disposal--Georgia--Savannah; Automobile racing--Georgia--Savannah; Photographic prints
Date:: 1908
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Grand Prize Races, 1908 #17
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.