Burnt Collection (page 3)

The Column of Constantine or Burnt Column, Istanbul
The Column of Constantine (or Burnt Column ) is a monumental column constructed on the orders of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great in 330 AD

Men burnt alive at a party
During reign of Charles VI of France - a practical joke goes horribly wrong when a number of men are burnt alive in their costumes at a party. Date: 29th January 1392

Suffragette Arson Teddington. Suffragette militants were blamed for an arson attack on a railway train at Teddington, Middlesex on 26th April 1913

Reims Cathedral, France, after German bombing, WW1
Two views of Reims Cathedral, France, after bombing by the Germans during the First World War. Date: September 1914

John Hooper
JOHN HOOPER English churchman, bishop of Gloucester and Worcester, burnt at the stake for his beliefs. Date: 1495 - 1555

Crystal Palace at Sydenham is destroyed by fire
The Crystal Palace at Sydenham is destroyed by a devastating fire on 30th November 1936. One of the 284ft water towers (designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel)

Firefighters dealing with a fire at St Silas Vicarage, SE15
Firefighters dealing with a fire at St Silas Vicarage, Inverton Road, Peckham, London SE15. Showing a hydraulic platform in action

Aftermath of a fire at 8 Nelson Road, Hornsey, WW2
The aftermath of a fire at 8 Nelson Road, Hornsey, East London

Blitz in London -- burnt out cargo ship, Rotherhithe, WW2
Blitz in London -- a close up of a burnt out cargo ship in the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London. Firefighters continue to damp down hot-spots of fire within the ship

Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, Cheapside, WW2
Blitz in London -- the aftermath of a bombing raid on the City of London, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. A fire brigade trailer pump at work near Cheapside EC4 with firefighters damping

The Bungalow, Whiteway Colony, Gloucestershire
The Bungalow, Whiteway Colony, near Stroud in Gloucestershire, was established in 1898. A group of Tolstoyan anarchists bought 40 acres of land

Hendon Union Workhouse, Edgware, Middlesex
An electric tram runs past the Hendon Union workhouse in Middlesex (now North London), erected in 1838 at Burnt Oak on the north side of the Edgware Road. The site later became Redhill Hospital

Aerial View of Tokyo, Japan, Second World War, 1945
Aerial photograph showing some of the areas (dark patches) of Tokyo destroyed by American bombing in 1945. By the time this photograph was taken General Curtis Le May was able to boast that 51 square

Herostratus
Citizen of Ephesus who, to make his name immortal, burnt down the Temple of Diana, one of the seven wonders of the world. He succeeded in his aim

Catherine LA Voisin
CATHERINE DESHAYES, veuve Monvoisin, known as LA VOISIN French adventuress who was burnt at the stake for her part in the Chambre Ardente affair involvig dubious magic

The Christian King by Wilson Barrett (18 February 1846 22 September 1904). First produced at the Princes Theatre in Bristol on 6th November 1902

Wartime damage in Valdobbriadene, Italy, WW1
Wartime damage by Austro-Hungarian troops to a row of shops (including a goldsmith s) in Valdobbriadene, province of Treviso, Italy, towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Orchis ustullata, Burnt Orchid - Watercolour by Franz Bauer, undated. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Bauer Unit

Soviet War Memorial, Berlin, Germany, with the burnt-out ruins of the Reichstag building on the right. Date: circa 1946

Istanbul, Turkey, circa 1890 - Column of Constantine
Constaninople (Istanbul) Turkey, circa 1890 - Column of Constantine, or Burnt Column. Date: circa 1890

Burnt out car abandoned in a field

Burnt out in field car

Firefighters hosing down a burnt-out car, with their fire engine and police cars in the background. Date: 1972

Burnt out Tank / Cambodia
A burnt out tank amidst the ruins and wreckage of further assaults by the Viet Cong in Phnom Penh Date: October 7th 1972

1758 - Naval Engagement
Burning of the Prudent at Louisbourg. A gallant expedition from Boscawens fleet, captured the Prudent and the Bienfaisant, with the former stranded and burnt. Date: 1758

John Bradford
JOHN BRADFORD Protestant martyr in England, burnt for his religious beliefs Date: 1510? - 1555

Nicholas Ridley / Marshall
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of London, burnt at Oxford for refusing to accept Roman Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Nicholas Ridley / White
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of Rochester, burnt for refusing to accept Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Burnt Alive 1392
At 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

Joseph Priestley / Fire
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY Dr Priestleys house at Fairhill is ransacked and burnt by a Birmingham mob Date: 14 July 1791

Burning an effigy of the Pope, French Revolution
Dedicated to the Supreme Being, the revolution has no time for the Pope, who is burnt in effigy in the Palais Royal, Paris. Date: 6 April 1791

Joseph Priestley / Rev Soc
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY English chemist and clergyman, whose house in Birmingham was burnt down because of his sympathy with the French Revolution Date: 1733 - 1804

Firemen and mechanic with burnt-out car, London
Firemen and a mechanic examining a burnt-out car in Pall Mall, London, 16 April 1936. One fireman (right) wears the old style brass helmet, while the two on the left are wearing the new cork helmet

Edward VI & Latimer
Edward VI listens to the preaching of Hugh Latimer, bishop of Worcester, at Westminster, but his successor, Mary, will have him burnt for heresy Date: circa 1550

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

Lyric Theatre after a fire, Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Lyric Theatre after a fire which destroyed it on 24 February 1907, Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA. The icicles may be the result of attempts by firefighters to put the fire out with hoses during freezing

Elijahs Burnt Offering - 1 Kings, Chaper 18 Date: circa late 19th century

Favourite Sayings - Mind your own business
Black and white lantern slide of a man sitting at a dinner table looking at his finger while a woman stands and gestures with her hand.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Sydney, Australia - A Cattle Herd on Darling Downs
Slide showing a photograph of cattle standing in a field full of burnt trees.. Boswell Collection. Slide number 41. Sydney is the most populous city in Australia

Fire at Naworth Castle - possessions from the house saved from the flames and stacked in the courtyard. The fire destroyed virtually all of the Castle, including the old dungeons in the West Wing

Fire at Warwick Castle - General view from Guys Tower. Date: 1871

The aftermath of fire at Sir Johns Frenchs home, Aldershot. Date: 1903

Suffragette Militant Pillar Box Acid Attack. An item of post damaged in a militant suffragette attack on a pillar box. The letter was partially burnt by acid on 16th April 1913, in Nottingham

Suffragette Naughty Child. A small boy holds a burnt copy of suffragette sheet music. The song was called Bother the Men and performed probably in the music hall by Miss Grym a stereotypical lecturer

Fire at 13 Essex Road, Islington Green, N1
LFB firefighters in action at the premises of C F Anderson & Sons Ltd, Timber Merchants, 13 Essex Road, Islington Green, N1, on 13 September 1958

Blitz in London -- charred remains of a pub, WW2
Blitz in London -- the charred remains of a pub, The White Hart in Windmill Street, near Tottenham Court Road, on 30 March 1941. View of the bar from the street door. Date: 1941

The Sinn Fein rising as it affected property
The devastating affects of the Easter Rebellion in Ireland in 1916. The main picture shows the burnt-out imperial hotel and post-office on Sackville Street in Dublin

Ruined houses at Melle, Belgium, WW1
Ruined houses at Melle, Belgium, in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914

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