Town of Townsend Townsend Fire Department Route 119 Townsend Massachusetts
Date:
Ca. 1996
Notes:
Weidman, John M., 1996.
Image on file.
John M. Widman / (artist's monogram) signed
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Summary:
A firefighter carrying a child in a blanket, the child holding a teddy bear with one hand, its small hand next to the face of the firefighter represents life. The firefighter has one gloved hand representing protection and one bare hand representing support.