Early type fire hydrant with couplings

Early type fire hydrant with couplings

Details

Category:
Firefighting
Object Number:
1965-74
type:
fie hydrant
credit:
Royal Ordnance Factory

Parts

Fire hydrant

Fire hydrant

Fire hydrant

Measurements:
overall: 1020 mm x 370 mm x 510 mm,
Object Number:
1965-74 Pt1
type:
fie hydrant
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Couplings

Couplings

Couplings

Measurements:
overall: 530 mm x 170 mm x 100 mm,
Object Number:
1965-74 Pt2
type:
couplings
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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