Public Art Ghost Collection

<< Return to Gallery

Sounds the Alarm

Sound the Alarm (1) - Robert K. Spaith

Details

Year 1999
Artist(s) Robert K. Spaith
Type Sculpture
Medium Bronze and Wood
Site Location North - West corner, 49 St. & 48 Ave.

Description

Excitement and tension were a big part of fire fighting in Red Deer;s early days, as men and horses were called to action. The excited horses in this bronze can hardly be restrained as they are being hitched to the fire wagon and the driver hurries to throw his coat on.

Rear-side view of the bronze sculpture of a horse-drawn wagon used by the fire brigade.
Close up of the front of the bronze sculpture of a horse-drawn wagon used by the fire brigade.
Close up of the horses head of the bronze sculpture of a horse-drawn wagon used by the fire brigade.

<< Return to Gallery