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Burning Collection (page 10)

Background imageBurning Collection: Scene outside a garage

Scene outside a garage, with a burning car. Date: 1932

Background imageBurning Collection: Anglo-Persian Oil fuel tanks burning in Madras

Anglo-Persian Oil fuel tanks burning in Madras
Anglo-Persian Oil, a subsidiary of the Burmah Oil Company, fuel tanks (agents Shaw Wallace) burning in Madras (now Chennai), India

Background imageBurning Collection: 12-YEAR TRUCE - 2

12-YEAR TRUCE - 2
Outside the Stathuys (town hall) The populace of Antwerp celebrate the signing of the truce between Austria and the Netherlands with burning barrels of pitch. Date: 9 April 1609

Background imageBurning Collection: Dr Lettsom - 3

Dr Lettsom - 3
JOHN COAKLEY LETTSOM Medical practitioner, writer depicted with a cherub engaged in quenching the flames of a burning heart with soothing water from a jug. Date: 1745 - 1815

Background imageBurning Collection: Felicia Hemans - 4

Felicia Hemans - 4
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

Background imageBurning Collection: Felicia Hemans - 3

Felicia Hemans - 3
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

Background imageBurning Collection: Burning the Shaws

Burning the Shaws. Pratt, William b.1855 fl. 1880-1936

Background imageBurning Collection: Burning the Effigy of Lundy in Derry

Burning the Effigy of Lundy in Derry (c. 1830). Unknown 19th century. Date: 1830 (circa)

Background imageBurning Collection: Spanish Civil War - Battle of Irun - Smoke from fires

Spanish Civil War - Battle of Irun - Smoke from fires
Fires burning during the Battle of Irun (Gipuzkoa Region, Basque A.C.), which raged during the Spanish Civil War between 19th August and 5th September 1936 - view from the sea. Date: 1936

Background imageBurning Collection: Fire of Thessaloniki - Town in flames - Custom House Camp

Fire of Thessaloniki - Town in flames - Custom House Camp
The Great Fire that raged between 18th-20th August 1917 at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 72 hours, 9500 houses were destroyed which left more than 70000 people homeless

Background imageBurning Collection: Large Fire at Istanbul, Turkey

Large Fire at Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1923

Background imageBurning Collection: Thessaloniki aflame - 1917

Thessaloniki aflame - 1917
A view of the Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless

Background imageBurning Collection: Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki

Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki. The Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Background imageBurning Collection: The Great Fire at Istanbul - 23rd August, 1908

The Great Fire at Istanbul - 23rd August, 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageBurning Collection: Wiltshire Bacon - Ancient Custom of Burning the Pig

Wiltshire Bacon - Ancient Custom of Burning the Pig (which thankfully seems to have already been dispatched by the farmer/butcher on left). Date: 1908

Background imageBurning Collection: Madrid. Student demonstration (3rd May 1966)

Madrid. Student demonstration (3rd May 1966). Students burning newspapers in front of the Faculty of Economics

Background imageBurning Collection: HUGUET, Jaume (1415-1492). Moses and the Burning

HUGUET, Jaume (1415-1492). Moses and the Burning Bush. 2nd half 15th c. SPAIN. Tortosa. Cathedral. Gothic art. Tempera on wood

Background imageBurning Collection: Spain. Second Republic (6th April 1936). Church

Spain. Second Republic (6th April 1936). Church of San Francisco de Sales in Cuatro Caminos burning

Background imageBurning Collection: Burning of Valpara�(March 15, 1843). 1854

Burning of Valpara�(March 15, 1843). 1854
Burning of Valpara� (March 15, 1843). 1854. Lithography based on a painting by J. M. Rugendas. Litography

Background imageBurning Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain. Barcelona. Tragic Week

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain. Barcelona. Tragic Week
" SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain. Barcelona. Tragic Week (1909). Burning of convents. Image published in the magazine " La Actualidad"."

Background imageBurning Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The Uprising in Barcelona (July 1936). Burning cars near the Capitanic General building, at the end of the Ramblas

Background imageBurning Collection: Spain. Revolution of 1854 (Madrid, July). Burning

Spain. Revolution of 1854 (Madrid, July). Burning
" Spain. Revolution of 1854 (Madrid, July). Burning the furniture of the house of Salamanca. Image published in " La Ilustraci󮮠 Period o Universal". Etching. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageBurning Collection: Episode of the Municipality of Paris. Burning

Episode of the Municipality of Paris. Burning of the Tuileries, the 23rd May 1871. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageBurning Collection: SCHOUBROECK, Pieter (1570-1607)

SCHOUBROECK, Pieter (1570-1607). The Burning of Troy (Der Brand Trojas). Oil on copper. Oil on wood

Background imageBurning Collection: FETTI, Domenico (1588-1623). Moses before the

FETTI, Domenico (1588-1623). Moses before the Burning Bush. 1613 - 1614. Baroque art. Oil on wood. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (Museum of Art History)

Background imageBurning Collection: Advertisement for a Guiel Automobile

Advertisement for a Guiel Automobile
The first poster design from the French Car Manufacturer Delahaye. Date: 1899

Background imageBurning Collection: The smoking rubble of Crystal Palace, South London

The smoking rubble of Crystal Palace, South London
The smoking rubble of Crystal Palace on 30 November, 1936. The fire started after an explosion in the womens cloakroom, and consumed the entire building

Background imageBurning Collection: Crystal Palace burning down

Crystal Palace burning down
Firefighters desperately try to put out the fire at Crystal Palace, South London, on the 30th November, 1936. The fire started after an explosion in the womens cloakroom

Background imageBurning Collection: Firefighters attend fire at bus garage

Firefighters attend fire at bus garage, London

Background imageBurning Collection: Oil refinery fire. Buncefield Terminal, Hertfordshire

Oil refinery fire. Buncefield Terminal, Hertfordshire
Oil refinery fire. Buncefield Terminal, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Background imageBurning Collection: Tiffin Girls School, aerial ladder platform in use

Tiffin Girls School, aerial ladder platform in use
An aerial ladder platform in use as a water tower during firefighting operations at a fire at Tiffin Girls School, Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames

Background imageBurning Collection: LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire

LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire
A serious fire develops at a warehouse whilst the flat roof of the warehouse is being re-pitched with hot bitumen. The workmens timber tripod pulley can be seen near the firefighters standing

Background imageBurning Collection: LCC-LFB Warehouse fire

LCC-LFB Warehouse fire
A firefighter climbing a 50 foot wheeled escape towards a colleague already in the burning warehouse. A hose line is lying on the ladder

Background imageBurning Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire, Grand Hotel, Trafalgar Square

LCC-LFB Major fire, Grand Hotel, Trafalgar Square
Westminster and Soho firefighters were joined by almost 100 other firefighters as fire engulfed the seventh floor and roof of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Northumberland Avenue

Background imageBurning Collection: GLC-LFB Fire investigation evidence photograph

GLC-LFB Fire investigation evidence photograph
A photograph taken to record the seat of a fire within a SW London kitchen. The pattern of burning and scorching on the wall points to the burnt debris on the kitchen table, adjacent to the gas cooker

Background imageBurning Collection: LCC-LFB early foam tender at Southwark with crew

LCC-LFB early foam tender at Southwark with crew
An early foam tender at Southwark HQ with crew. The coming of the motor vehicle brought with it the consequent risks involving fires of petroleum

Background imageBurning Collection: LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw in action

LCC-LFB fireboat Massey Shaw in action
The Massey Shaw fireboat at its first major riverside warehouse fire on the River Thames. The Colonial Wharf fire in Wapping High Street E1 occurred on 27 September 1935

Background imageBurning Collection: LFB fireboat Massey Shaw tackling a warehouse fire

LFB fireboat Massey Shaw tackling a warehouse fire
The Massey Shaw fireboat at its first major riverside warehouse fire on the River Thames. The Colonial Wharf fire in Wapping High Street E1 occurred on 27 September 1935

Background imageBurning Collection: Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine

Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine
This Shand Mason motor steam fire engine with independent pumping and propelling engines was developed later than Merryweathers Fire King self-propelled steam engine

Background imageBurning Collection: Home Office Incendiary Bomb Test, WW2

Home Office Incendiary Bomb Test, WW2
Home Office Incendiary Bomb Test -- the bomb sets fire to a house

Background imageBurning Collection: Blitz in London -- Queen Victoria Street and Thames Street

Blitz in London -- Queen Victoria Street and Thames Street
Blitz in London -- the apparent confusion of fire hose as London firefighters try to get to grips with the widespread fires started by enemy bombing attacks

Background imageBurning Collection: Ballooning event, Champ de Mars, Paris

Ballooning event, Champ de Mars, Paris
A balloon held by ropes, the burning of a wooden castle, and a chariot race going on around them, on the Champ de Mars, Paris. late 1790s

Background imageBurning Collection: Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Background imageBurning Collection: The old Philadelphia fire department

The old Philadelphia fire department. Period of 1850. Date c1883 Apr. 20

Background imageBurning Collection: Chicago, 1871

Chicago, 1871

Background imageBurning Collection: Destruction in Warsaw after invasion, 1939

Destruction in Warsaw after invasion, 1939
A group of German soldiers watch the devastation of the Praga quarter of Warsaw from behind their batteries following the invasion of the Polish capital in September 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageBurning Collection: American Whalers Crushed in the Ice

American Whalers Crushed in the Ice. Burning the wrecks to avoid danger to other vessels. Date: ca. 1872



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