Springburn District Fire Brigade, 1890s.
Springburn Fire Station was located at 321 Springburn Road from 1893 until 1987. The horse-drawn steamer shown here was in use from 1895 until it was replaced with a Merryweather motor pump in 1906.
Reference: 460.77.258
Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums
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fire engines, fire fighters, fire pumps, fire steamers, firemen, Glasgow Fire Brigade, Glasgow Fire Service, horses, Merryweather motor pumps, Springburn District Fire Brigade, Springburn Fire Station