Fireman Portrait - Port Arthur Ontario Canada - RPPC Postcard SP24

Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) of a young man in full fireman's uniform, photographed in a professional studio setting.

Scene Details:

• Young man in dark double-breasted uniform coat with two rows of silver buttons
• Peaked cap with decorative insignia (wreath design)
• Dark trousers and polished black shoes
• Hands in pockets, standing at ease
• Painted studio backdrop with potted plant and draped curtain
• Undivided back with handwritten notation "Fireman" and "Port Arthur Ont"

Port Arthur, Ontario (now Thunder Bay) had an active fire department in the early 1900s. This portrait likely dates to c. 1905–1915 based on the RPPC format and uniform style.

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