
Fire Engine Plate, "Newton" with Number 3
A shield-shaped metal plate with scalloped edges and two rivet holes, engraved with the word NEWTON above a large numeral 3 and decorative scrollwork. The plate is shown flat against a plain light background, its surface showing wear and tarnish.
- Artist
- unknown
- Date
- 1850
- Medium
- white metal (overall material)
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
- Size
- 2666 × 1777 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1850).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History