"Washington at the Battle of Trenton" Engine Panel Painting
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Sometimes framed with elaborate carvings, they adorned the tall air chamber located at the middle or rear of a pumper. The paintings would often feature patriotic, heroic, or allegorical images to associate the volunteer companies with these lofty ideals."}, {"label": "Description", "content": "This engine panel painting is attributed to the Washington Fire Company No.14 of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was founded in 1796. Originally organized as a hand engine company, it acquired a steam fire engine in 1858 and operated as a steam fire engine company until 1871 when Philadelphia\u00e2\u0080\u0099s paid firefighting department was established. John A. Woodside completed this oil painting in 1853, copying it from \u00e2\u0080\u009cGeorge Washington Before the Battle of Trenton,\u00e2\u0080\u009d painted by John Trumbull in 1792. The painting depicts Washington surveying the battleground, with Continental troops in the background. The volunteer fire company named itself after Washington and commissioned the painting to link itself with Washington\u00e2\u0080\u0099s prestige America\u00e2\u0080\u0099s foremost Founding Father."}, {"label": "Location", "content": "Currently not on view"}], "creditLine": [{"label": "Credit Line", "content": "Gift of CIGNA Museum and Art Collection"}], "name": [{"label": "referenced", "content": "Trumbull, John"}, {"label": "referenced", "content": "Washington, George"}, {"label": "maker", "content": "Woodside, John Archibald"}], "place": [{"label": "Place Made", "content": "United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia"}], "physicalDescription": [{"label": "Physical Description", "content": "wood (overall material)"}, {"label": "Physical Description", "content": "oil paint (image material)"}, {"label": "Measurements", "content": "overall: 37 1/2 in x 26 1/2 in; 95.25 cm x 67.31 cm"}], "dataSource": [{"label": "Data Source", "content": "National Museum of American History"}], "objectType": [{"label": "Object Name", "content": "painting, engine panel"}]}}, "url": "edanmdm:nmah_1341027", "hash": "82161715e70ca3d4fb2b55bd38ee20a8932b329b", "docSignature": "7b8c7f98c3b72efe7ce4d5c7d15dfc4d", "timestamp": 1664882422, "lastTimeUpdated": 1664882412, "title": "\"Washington at the Battle of Trenton\" Engine Panel Painting"}