Photos and captions excerpted from Historic Photos of Boston by Timothy Orwig (Turner Publishing, 2007).
Photo by A. H. Folsom - Boston Public Library, Print Department; courtesy Turner Publishing.
Members of the Torrent Six company pose in front of their Roxbury fire station, about 1865. Eustis Street Fire Station, designed by local architect John Roulestone Hall and built in 1859, still anchors this historic district near Dudley Station.