title: [Postcard of the Hong Kong Fire Department] title: Fire Brigade, Hong Kong publisher: Sternberg, M. date: 1909 language: English description: Postcard of the Hong Kong Fire Brigade. Uniformed fire fighters are lined up beside a building, with two ladders set up along the side of the building. The fire fighters are wearing three types of headgear: straw hats, leather hats, and helmets. On the back of the post card, the sender has left a message that says, "I am sending you this, which shows the H-Kong Fire brigade + I hope it will please you." subject: Fire fighters -- Hong Kong. subject: Fire stations -- Hong Kong. subject: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters subject: fire departments coverage: Hong Kong coverage: New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939 type: Postcard format: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm. format: Image identifier: local-cont-no: FMTX_1986-01-452 identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth706040/ identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth706040