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RMS Titanic - rescued passengers on deck of CarpathiaRMS Titanic - Underwood and Underwood real photo postcard, Group of Titanic's rescued passengers on deck of the Carpathia. Date: 1912
RMS Titanic - Titanic passengers rescued by CarpathiaRMS Titanic - Hutchinson Archive - first generation image of the passengers on the Hutchinsons table on board the Carpathia, with handwritten notation naming them
Rescue of McClure during Arctic expeditionRescue of Robert McClure during his unsuccessful Arctic expedition to discover the fate of the Franklin expedition of 1845
Barnardos barefoot Street ArabA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a barefoot Street Arab whom the organisation had rescued
Barnardos Waif with suitcaseA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a waif in rags whom the organisation had rescued
French World War One refugeesLiberation: the freeing of the civil population. Rescued after living for four years in the enemy lines: a party of French refugees being conveyed to safety in Northern France after cessation of
Scaling ladder rescue drill demonstration, WW2The position in which a line is attached to a scaling ladder in order to perform a rescue from the upper floors of a building
The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881Engraving showing the yacht Eira, used by Benjamin Leigh Smith, to explore the Arctic region around Franz Joseph Land and the ocean North of Russia, 1881-1882
Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World WarWhen the King Edward is sunk by a mine during the First World War, the crew rescue Norah the bulldog, together with the monkeys and cats they had as pets
Dragging two artillery horses on Western Front by MataniaDragging two artillery horses from a mud hole on the Western Front to prevent them being nearly drowned in a muddy pool. In the background, a third horse
Moses rescued from the Nile. EngravingMoses rescued from the Nile by the daughter of Pharaoh of Egypt. Exodus. Chapter 2, Verse 5. Engraving
WW1 - Patriotic Red Cross Dog cocks his leg on German Flag (having rescued a French hat from the likelihood of any accidental indignity)
RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue helicopterA 22 Squadron Royal Air Force Search and Rescue helicopter, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex, lands safely
Falling from SkyscraperTwo workmen fall when scaffolding breaks on a New York skyscraper, but they are hauled to safety Date: 1933
Western / Calamity RangeCALAMITY RANGE (Paul Evan Lehmann) The hero, with the bad guys gun in his back, is rescued by the gal from the livery stables. Date: 1930s
Thomas MuirTHOMAS MUIR - Scottish parliamentary reformer, found guilty of sedition, sent to Botany Bay, rescued by Americans, feted as hero in revolutionary France Date: 1765 - 1798
Moses Found in the NileAs a baby he is abandoned on the Nile but is fortunately rescued by no less than Pharaohs daughter
Burnt Alive 1392At the court of Charles VI some men are accidentally burnt alive - one jumps into a tub of water, another is rescued by a lady who smothers the flames with her dress Date: 29 January 1392
Goldsmith & JohnsonOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writer, rescued by Dr Johnson, when unable to pay the rent, who reads The Vicar of Wakefield and admires it Date: 1730 - 1774
Barnardos Girl WaifA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a waif whom the organisation had rescued
Barnardos Boy WaifA typical Barnardos promotional photograph of a Street Arab whom the organisation had rescued
WW1 - Seaplane crash, 1915WW1 - A derelict mine-sweeper seaplane seen crashed in the ocean and discovered by a Dutch trawler YN7. Two men row in a small boat towards the aircraft. Date: 1915
Blind Frenchwoman helped from home by British soldiers, WW1British soldiers helping a blind Frenchwoman out of her house in the village of Masnieres as it was being heavily shelled by the Germans. Date: 1918
Boy scout saves drowning woman, Athens, GreeceA 15-year-old boy scout, Sokrates Haris, jumped into the sea and saved a drowning woman in the port of Volos in the Byron District of Athens, Greece
LFB turntable ladder in action, with rescued personLFB turntable ladder in action, with a rescued person in a harness. The ladder is being trained away from the building, and a firefighter steadies the man using the tail line
Firefighter in a flying bomb film, WW2Firefighter in a flying bomb film -- taking a moment to relax after a job well done. Date: 1944
Rescue following flying bomb attack, London, WW2Rescue following a flying bomb attack -- a man and a woman at basement window, calling for help. (1 of 4) Date: 1944
London Fire Brigade Annual Review demonstration, carrying a rescued man down a ladder during a fire. Date: 1931
Rescue following bombing, WW2Rescue of civilians by firefighters following bombing during the Blitz. Date: 1940s
Rescue following V2 rocket attack, Manor Park, London, WW2Rescue of a woman following a V2 rocket attack in Manor Park. Although many rescues took place, hundreds of Londoners died in these attacks, launched in the latter stages of WW2
Lincoln Ellsworth and pilots trans-Antarctica flightLincoln Ellsworth and Herbert Hollick-Kenyon, loading supplies into the " Polar Star", before the flight of the 2000 miles from Dundee Island across the Antarctic to the Bay of Whales
Found long missing Lincoln Ellsworth and pilotAmerican Lincoln Ellsworth and his British colleague and pilot, Herbert Hollick-Kenyon who on 23 November 1935, started from Dundee Island in an aeroplane Polar Star
Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot making preparationsLincoln Ellsworth (left) and Herbert Hollick-Kenyon (right), his pilot, making preparations for their trans-Antarctic flight from Dundee Island in an aeroplane Polar Star
Pug Peter -- dog carried through air by seagullsPug Peter -- Peter rescued from the Deep. A dog is carried through the air by two seagulls. Date: 1905
British soldier with rescued canaries, Western Front, WW1A British soldier with two rescued canaries in a cage, on the Western Front in France during World War One. The birds were the only living creatures found amongst the ruins. Date: circa 1916
Storm and stress at sea by G. H. DavisStorm and stress at sea: the two thrilling shipping incidents of the week. Above: how the Snowdon Range was driven hither and thither in her long voyage from Philadelphia across the Atlantic
Flooded OutA family with two children and their dog wade through flood water in a rural setting. In the background, belongings are being rescued from their home Date: 1880
Shirley Bain-Marais by Madame YevondeShirley Bain-Marais (1921-?) by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Colonel Colin Bain-Marais, South African Minister to France
Heligoland submarine rescue by G. H. DavisDuring the naval action off Heligoland in the early part of the First World War, a boats crew is rescued by a British submarine. Date: August 1914
Drama in the North Sea, German raider force down, 1939A scene out in the North Sea showing the crew of a German flying boat, which had participated in an air attack upon ships of the British fleet waiting to be rescued by a British destroyer having been
Benjamin Leigh SmithBENJAMIN LEIGH SMITH Aectic explorer in his steam yacht Eira who had to be rescued in 1882. Date: 1828 - 1913
Gilbert RommeGILBERT ROMME - French maths teacher and revolutionary politician, accused of conspiracy he stabbed himself in prison, though some say he was rescued, fled to Russia. Date: 1750 - 1795
Marguerite RobervalMARGUERITE ROBERVAL Unfortunate French girl abandoned on an island off Canada coast until rescued 1545 after two years : read full story in source below. Date: CIRCA 1542
France. Third Republic (1901). A French soldier
GENTILESCHI, Orazio Lomi (1565-1638). Moses Rescued from the Nile. Baroque art. Oil on canvas
Horse rescued from basement by NFS breakdown lorryA horse being led to safety after falling into a basement access area of a building in Spa Road, Bermondsey. An NFS London Region fire brigade breakdown lorry was used to lift it
NFS (London Region) Southall horse rescue, WW2Firefighters from K2Z Southall fire station area attempting to rescue a horse that fell into a deep, water filled ditch and was unable to get out unaided
Rescue of Major Money off the coast of Yarmouth