463470 Near a fire, Say! Just hold this while I fetch another section, will you (Likely?), printed by Harrison & Weightman, c.1858 (hand-coloured litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); 28 x 24 cm; Library Company of Philadelphia, PA, USA; (add.info.: One of a series of satires mocking the ineptitude of Philadelphia volunteer firefighters. Shows a volunteer, in full uniform, offering a flowing fire hose to an unsuspecting gentleman on a street corner. The gentleman whose hands are occupied with a cigar and a cane looks aghast at the firefighter. A woman watches the scene from the window of her dwelling. Additional streetscape, including a storefront, is visible in the background. ); 穢 Library Company of Philadelphia ; Library Company of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright.