Flashlight
Photo credit: 9/11 Memorial staff
Accession Number: C.2010.285.46
Dimensions: 5.5 in X 5 in X 8.5 in
Dimensions (Metric): 13.97 cm X 12.7 cm X 21.59 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 13.97 cm X 12.7 cm X 21.59 cm
Source: David Brink
Credit Line: Gift of Detective David Brink, NYPD ESU
Keywords
Ground Zero
New York City Police Department Emergency Service Unit (ESU)
Rescue and Recovery
Worn or Used After 9/11
Ground Zero
New York City Police Department Emergency Service Unit (ESU)
Rescue and Recovery
Worn or Used After 9/11
Description
Large plastic flashlight in yellow and black with a black stand and a black fabric strap attached to the handle for carrying over a shoulder. “Brink E-3” is handwritten on the body of the flashlight in black marker.
Large plastic flashlight in yellow and black with a black stand and a black fabric strap attached to the handle for carrying over a shoulder. “Brink E-3” is handwritten on the body of the flashlight in black marker.
Historical Notes
Many workers adapted tools and specialized equipment to make them more serviceable for the complicated rescue effort. This flashlight was used by NYPD ESU Detective David Brink while he worked on the site.
Many workers adapted tools and specialized equipment to make them more serviceable for the complicated rescue effort. This flashlight was used by NYPD ESU Detective David Brink while he worked on the site.
