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Mongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters shoesMongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters brown leather shoes and makes himself ill. Date: 1914
Cartoon, Tiddy Doll the great French Gingerbread Baker, drawing out a new Batch of Kings, his Man, Hopping Talley [Talleyrand], mixing up the Dough, by James Gillray
No. 3: People We Don t Envy by George Studdy, 1915No. 3: The German postman trying to deliver a letter to a ruined Belgium village. Date: 1915
Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1An abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918
Debris on the Western Front, WW1Debris left behind on a battlefield on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918
Soldiers on the Western Front, WW1, hanging out their washing to dry on some ironwork. Date: 1914-1918
Boys playing with junk, Balham, SW LondonThree boys playing with junk in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Building with icicles, Berlin, New Hampshire, USAA building covered in icicles in Berlin, New Hampshire, USA, on 4 February 1908. The temperature was minus 20 degrees. The building had been on fire
Coal barge wreck, Pemberton, Massachusetts, USACoal barge wreck at Pemberton, Massachusetts, USA. It was driven ashore during the great November storm of 1897. Date: circa 1905
Boys with bent wheel, Balham, SW LondonThree boys looking at a bent wheel on a pile of junk in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Five children on a Balham street, SW LondonFive children climbing a wooden plank on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Colonnade of Herod, Samaria, West BankThe Colonnade of Herod, Samaria, West Bank. Date: 1920s
Roman site of Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy LandView of the Roman site of Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy Land, with the ruins of the Roman thermal baths. Date: 1920s
Propylaeum at Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy LandThe Roman Propylaeum (entrance to the Temple of Artemis) at Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy Land. Date: 1920s
Mosque at Jenin, Palestine, West Bank. Date: 1920s
Firefighters in action at a fire, Exminster, DevonFirefighters in action at a fire in Exminster, Devon, surrounded by smoke and debris. Date: circa 1970s
Firefighters in action at a gorse fire
Firefighters in action, Exminster, DevonFirefighters in action on the roof of a thatched cottage, Exminster, Devon. Date: circa 1970s
Scouts from Patras, GreeceScouts from Patras (Patra), Greece, on one of the islands affected by an earthquake in August 1953 which destroyed many buildings in Kefalonia and Zakynthos
Scouts clearing ruins in Zakynthos, GreeceScouts helping to clear the ruins on the island of Zakynthos (Zante), Greece. Many earthquakes hit the island in August 1953, the worst one on 12 August destroying many buildings
Ruined building in Zakynthos, GreeceA ruined building on the island of Zakynthos (Zante), Greece. Many earthquakes hit the island in August 1953, the worst one on 12 August destroying many buildings
Scout in ruins of Argostolion, Kefalonia, GreeceA scout in the ruins of Argostolion, Kefalonia, Greece. Four earthquakes hit the island in August 1953, destroying many buildings; the scouts helped with clearing up and humanitarian aid activities
Scouts in ruins of Argostolion, Kefalonia, GreeceScouts in the ruins of Argostolion, Kefalonia, Greece. Four earthquakes hit the island in August 1953, destroying many buildings; the scouts helped with clearing up and humanitarian aid activities
Notice by ruined church, Ypres, Belgium, WW1Two army personnel and a nurse viewing a sign outside a ruined church. The sign reads: This Is Holy Ground. No Stone Of This Fabric May Be Taken Away. It Is A Heritage For All Civilised Peoples
Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California, USACourt of the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA, after the earthquake and fire, 18 April 1906. Date: 1906
President Wilson announcing birth of League of NationsThe American President Wilson announces the birth of the League of Nations, designed to avoid future wars. Date: 1919
Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, with some people sorting through the rubble and others stopping for a refreshment break. Date: 1940s
Fire at 13 Essex Road, Islington Green, N1LFB firefighters in action at the premises of C F Anderson & Sons Ltd, Timber Merchants, 13 Essex Road, Islington Green, N1, on 13 September 1958
Firefighters at Wansdown Place, London SW6Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a storage and maintenance works in Wansdown Place, Fulham, London SW6, 31 March 1956. Date: 1956
Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1The latter stage of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion
Aftermath of fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1The aftermath of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion
Firefighters at Crabtree Lane, London SW6, 12 September 1956. They are turning over the large quantities of cardboard cartons which constituted the major portion of combustible material stored
Firefighters in action, Longmoore Street, SW1AFS firefighters in action at a fire in Longmoore Street, Victoria, London SW1, on 6 May 1959. They are clearing away corrugated iron sheets in order to expose pockets of fire under the debris
Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, LondonThe aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking north along the eastern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out
Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Poplar, East LondonFirefighters in action with hosepipes at a fire in Simpsons Road, Poplar, East London, 25 January 1958. Showing the east side of Block D
Blitz in London -- searching for casualties, WW2Blitz in London -- rescue personnel searching an upper floor of J T Hart & Sons for casualties. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- searching debris for casualties, WW2Blitz in London -- rescue personnel searching for casualties but being severely hampered by smoke from the smouldering debris. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- extricating a casualty, WW2Blitz in London -- rescue personnel extricating a casualty from debris following an air raid. Date: 1940s
Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944. Date: 1944
Blitz in London -- inside a bombed church, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters at work with a hosepipe inside a bombed church, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- fire and smoke on worst night, WW2Blitz in the City of London -- fire and smoke on the worst night of bombing. Date: 1940s
Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2Blitz in the City of London -- a group of firefighters in action in Newgate Street with a hosepipe, perched on a pile of rubble. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2Blitz in London -- piles of debris outside Soho fire station following an air raid, 7 October 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- rescue squad at sub-station, WW2Blitz in London -- a rescue squad at work, searching the debris at 72Z fire sub-station following an air raid, 18 September 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2Blitz in London -- a battered Austin taxi car, damaged by falling debris following a direct hit on sub-fire station 86W, located at Cavendish Road School, Balham, SW London, 5 November 1940
Blitz in London -- Jewish Free School, WW2Blitz in London -- the Jewish Free School following an air raid. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- salvage operation, WW2Blitz in London -- a salvage operation on a bomb site following an air raid. Date: 1940s
Blitz in London -- typical close-up of rubble, WW2Blitz in London -- a typical close-up of rubble following an air raid. Date: 1940s