A waterskiier in a Santa Claus suit waves to onlookers.
A fireboat displays all of its firehoses at once.
I somehow missed the #Alexandria, #Virginia waterfront holiday show with Santa Claus on waterskis for the past 39 years. Not ths year. Plus the fireboat hose demonstrations were pretty cool.
More photos: technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/DC-and-regio...
#Photography #Waterskiing #Fireboats
*Changing New York* series (1935-1938), W.P.A. Federal Art Project.
May 12, 1936
#LowerManhattan #Battery #waterfront #Firehouse #fireboats #photographyisart #photographers #blackandwhitephotography #BereniceAbbott #WPA #FederalArtProject #urbanphotography #architecture
#OTD 1936
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'Firehouse, Battery, Manhattan. #Firehouse from the waterfront, boat basin walls in foreground, fireboat at right.' Photograph by #BereniceAbbott (1898-1991)
#LowerManhattan #Battery #Firehouse #fireboats #photographyisart #photographers #blackandwhitephotography
Can Seawater Fight #Fires in SoCal
1️⃣Why NoWater?
2️⃣ #Fireboats - How to get Seawater out of the Sea
3️⃣ Does #Seawater corrode fire equipment?
4️⃣ Does #Saltwater provide enough cooling?
5️⃣ Is Seawater harmful?
6️⃣Difficulty in fighting this #wildfire
youtu.be/Y1N2BwcAT-s
Can Seawater Fight #Fires in SoCal
1️⃣Why No Water?
2️⃣ #Fireboats - How to get Seawater out of the Sea
3️⃣ Does #Seawater corrode fire equipment?
4️⃣ Does #Saltwater provide enough cooling?
5️⃣ Is Seawater harmful?
6️⃣Difficulty in fighting this #wildfire
youtu.be/Y1N2BwcAT-s
Can Seawater Fight #Fires in SoCal
1️⃣Why NoWater
2️⃣ #Fireboats - How to get Seawater out of the Sea
3️⃣ #Seawater corrodes fire equipment
4️⃣ #Saltwater does not provide enough cooling
5️⃣Seawater harms plant life
6️⃣Difficulty in fighting this #wildfire
youtu.be/Y1N2BwcAT-s
Beside the seaplane terminal tonight just after sunset looking towards the West Shore.
#photography #VictoriaBC #VancouverIsland #FireBoats #Seaplane #fujifilm #InnerHarbour
