The exterior view shows a portion of the main entrance and a raking view of the long side exterior wall. The view is from the southeast and shows the steel hinged arches showing through the surface.

South (main) façade with pediment

The view is from the sidewalk and shows clearly the steel arched frame pieces.

The view of the exterior detail of a steel structural hinge is visible from the sidewalk.

The detail view shows the southeast corner with rounded stone edges and legs of the steel hinged arch.

The view is a close detail of the surface treatment of the stonework.

Illustrated postcard of a kissing couple within a burning heart, surrounded by firemen attempting to extinguish the fire with hoses and ladders. There is a Poem in German printed in the top left corner of the postcard. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message from the sender, saying, "My dear Sir! My best compliments for new year 1910!"

Postcard of two German firemen driving an auto fire engine. The vehicle is equipped with a ladder and pressurized canisters.

Postcard of German firemen in four auto fire engines. The line of automobiles is seen in front of a three-story brick building.

Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department in an auto fire engine. The vehicle is equipped with a coiled fire hose on its rear.

Postcard of Berlin's fire department evacuating a three-story building, with ladders set up to access its windows and rooftop. A few firemen are seen holding ropes taut to and from one of the windows, allowing someone to zip-line from the window to the ground.