Blackened Collection

Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales
Several coal miners with blackened faces stand in the shaft lift at the end of their shift in a coal mine in South Wales

Cartoon, E W Mackney, Ethiopian entertainer (blackface minstrel). 1880s

LCC-LFB Major building fire in Cannon Street EC4
The gutted remains of a corner building affected by this serious fire in Cannon Street, London EC4. The building is blackened by the intensity of the heat and smoke

Group of men in fancy dress and makeup, USA
Group of men and boys in fancy dress and makeup, North America. Date: circa 1910s

St Marys Church, Wyndham Place, London
St Marys Church (left), Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, London, built in the 1820s, Grade I listed, with a fire-damaged building in in the centre foreground and Crawford Street on the right

Police Barracks damaged, Petrograd, Russia
Police Barracks damaged after being stormed and sacked, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, during the Revolution. Date: 1917

Suffragette Arson Kew Gardens. The blackened, ghostly remains of the Tea Pavilion, in Kew Gardens after the arson attack by militant suffragettes

GLC-LFB Aftermath of a serious house fire
The aftermath of a serious house fire at 52 St Maur Road, Fulham, SW London. A view of the stairs and landing, showing the severity of the blaze that started in a cupboard under the stairs

Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Leicester Great Fire, church destroyed
The most disastrous fire ever known in Leicester broke out on a Thursday evening in Queen Street, and a series of warehouses and large factories were destroyed

Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

American gun crew near St Mihiel, France, WW1
An American gun crew from Regimental Headquarters Company, 23rd Infantry, firing a 37 mm gun during an advance against German entrenched positions near St Mihiel, north eastern France

The Sweeps Home
The sweeps home

Rail Travel, 1820S
One of the earliest trains - with the carriages adapted from road coaches and the outside passengers liable to be blackened by smoke

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1930
The bottom half of the Cathedral is blackened with pollution

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