Last of the Fire Horses express The photo appeared on the

The photo appeared on the front page of The Times and other newspapers around the world on February 26

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This photo by Times photographer Ernie Sisto captures the action in the fifth inning at the Polo Grounds

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Last of the Fire Horses express The photo appeared on theWith a trail of smoke and a wailing whistle, the last horse drawn fire engine in New York makes it final run, dashing along Fulton Street and then down Court Street to Joralemon Street before arriving at the rear of Brooklyn's Borough Hall. It was a ceremonial final call for the horses as city dignitaries, fire officials and passers by watched the end of an era on the morning of December 20, 1922. The horses were being retired and replaced by