Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Company - Bronze Fireman + HElmet

SUBJECTS: Kneeling Fireman + Fire Jacket and Helmet

SCULPTOR: Brian Hanlon (1961- )

MEDIUM: Bronze

LOCATION:  Bridgeville Volunteer Fire Department
311 Market St
Bridgeville, DE 19933

YEAR DED.: 2013

The kneeling Fireman holding a hose, replete with breathing equipments, his own helmet. Adjacent to the Fireman is the granite plinth with a Fireman’s Turnout Coat and Helmet dedicated to fallen Fireman. Both objects were cleaned using non-ionic detergent, Biox was used on copper sulfite deposits and both objects had conservators hot wax and cold wax applied. Stains to the plinth had a poultice treatment to lesson the iron stains

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