First fire truck with hydraulic platform

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TitleFirst fire truck with hydraulic platformDescriptionThe first Ford fire truck with hydraulic platform at Redcliffe Fire Station on Oxley Avenue Redcliffe. The nozzle could deliver 300 gallons of water per minute and was ideal for reaching over roofs of houses and buildings. Photograph taken ca. 1960s.Dateca. 1960sCollectorEagle, JackRecord typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourColour

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CollectionRedcliffe Library Photographic Collection

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PlaceRedcliffe (Qld.)PersonEagle, JackSubject (keywords)fire stationsemergency servicesfire enginescherry pickerscranes (machines)garden bedsshrubsbrick buildingsdrivesfirefighting equipmenttrucks

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