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Directions for the Bellringer in Case of Fire
Subject:
Occupation--Service--Firemen; Paintings; Baltimore City Life Museum Collection
Item ID:
CA137
Creator:
Barnes, Jno. H.
Description:
Directions for the Bellringer in case of Fire. Oil on panel by Jno. H. Barnes. Painted sign shows seated man at top of composition, with words below him. Cartouches are seen around composition, with a cart appearing at lower center.
Date of Original:
ca. 1851
Collection:
City Hall Paintings, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection; Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image; 74.93 x 55.88 cm
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

