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Remains of Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1The remains of Longueval, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Scene in captured village, Western Front, WW1Scene in a captured village on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Scene at Longueval, France, Western Front, WW1Scene in the rubble at Longueval, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
British soldier relaxing on a stretcher, Somme, WW1A British soldier relaxing and reading the news on an abandoned German stretcher on the Somme, Western Front, during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Allied Forces activity in German territory, WW1Two examples of Allied Forces activity in German territory during the early stages of the First World War. Above, debris from a German motor convoy
British soldiers drawing water, Western Front, WW1British soldiers drawing water at a pump in a ruined village on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Effect of high explosive shell, Western Front, WW1The effect of a high explosive shell in a town on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
British soldiers with boarding for trenches, WW1British soldiers carrying boarding for the bottom of trenches on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Shell hole on road, Western Front, France, WW1A shell hole in a road on the Western Front in France during World War One. It was the result of a British shell striking the road near a German ammunition wagon
Nursery Rhymes -- Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders. Date: circa 1920s
WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in King Street, St James. Date: circa 1941
Blitz in London -- turntable ladder in operation, WW2Blitz in London -- turntable ladder in operation, with firefighter and hose
Volcano typesBlock diagram showing: (top left) Glowing cloud eruption, (top right) a shield volcano and (Bottom) a strato-volcano
Krakatoa in eruptionKrakatoa during an early stage of the eruption. Plate 1 from The Eruption of Krakatoa (1888) by G. J. Symons
Firefighters at the scene of a fire, EnfieldFirefighters at the scene of a fire at 34 Strayfield Road, Enfield, North London
Firefighters at the scene of a fire in a furniture shopFirefighters working at the scene of a fire in a furniture shop, Cricklewood, NW London
The smoking rubble of Crystal Palace, South LondonThe smoking rubble of Crystal Palace on 30 November, 1936. The fire started after an explosion in the womens cloakroom, and consumed the entire building
Firefighters at the scene of an explosion at 157 The Broadway, London
LCC-LFB Serious fire at Peoples Palace, StepneyThe aftermath of a fire at the Peoples Palace Amusement Centre, Mile End Road, Stepney, East London. Here the camera catches a lighter moment as a firefighter poses alongside a statue of Queen
LCC-LFB Fire damage at Arding & Hobbs, SW LondonFirefighters working at the scene of a major fire at Arding & Hobbs Department Store, Clapham, in December 1909. Surprisingly, they have dispensed with their brass helmets
Blitz in London -- bombed sub-station, South London, WW2Blitz in London -- a South London sub fire station was obliterated by enemy bombing. Showing firefighters in defiant mood, declaring themselves NOT BEATEN
Blitz in City of London -- bomb crater, WW2Blitz in the City of London -- devastation caused after a heavy explosive bomb caused a vast crater and opened up underground workings after an air raid during the night
LFCDA-LFB Thermal image camera (TIC) in useA thermal image camera was deployed at this major building collapse in SW London to help in the search for survivors trapped in the debris
GLC-LFB IRA bombing of the Palace of WestminsterAftermath of the IRA explosive device planted in Westminster Hall. The 20 lb explosive device caused extensive damage and the explosion ignited a gas main that caused additional fire damage to
GLC-LFB Fire investigation evidence photographA 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
Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, LondonThe aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking east along the southern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out
LCC-LFB fire in commercial van, Putney SW15A fire crew damping down after dealing with a commercial van fire on the roadway in Putney SW15
Blitz in London -- firefighters with damaged vehicle, WW2Regular London and AFS personnel standing by their towing taxi (which would have towed a trailer pump). The vehicle has suffered debris damage following a bombing raid
Bomb damage following an air raid, WW2Bomb damage following an air raid
Aftermath of a factory fire, Fire Force Area 34, WW2National Fire Service firefighters from the former Middlesex Fire Brigade (integrated into the London Region), damping down following a serious fire at the Old Jam Factory in Sipson Road
Blitz in London -- Royal Empire Society, London, WW2Blitz in London -- a senior fire officer inspects the nose of a bomb in the Royal Empire Society (now the Royal Commonwealth Society) building in Northumberland Avenue, Central London
Blitz in London -- LFB and AFS firefighters, WoolwichBlitz in London -- regular LFB and AFS firefighters working to remove the debris following an air raid on their Woolwich sub-station in SE London that caused extensive damage
Blitz in London -- Invicta Road, Westcombe Park, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters join Heavy Rescue teams (in overalls) and ARP squads who are searching for casualties and bodies after a heavy explosive bomb devastated buildings in Invicta Road
Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2Blitz in London -- AFS firemen sorting through the debris in the aftermath of a direct hit on their sub-fire station 86W, located at Cavendish Road School, Balham, SW London, 5 November 1940
Blitz in London -- sub-fire station, Woolwich Road, WW2Blitz in London -- the aftermath of a high explosive bomb at sub-fire station 54V, located at the Lombard Wall School, Woolwich Road, SE London
Blitz in London -- damaged LFB vehicle, Shoreditch, WW2Blitz in London -- a London fire brigade general purpose vehicle, from sub-fire station 37X, at 16-18 Paul Street, Shoreditch, with damaged bodywork and engine after being struck by debris
Blitz in London - AFS substation, SouthwarkBlitz in London -- an AFS substation located in Webber Street, Southwark. SE1, with building debris covering fire appliances in the yard area
Blitz in London -- wreckage of Hurricane fighter plane, WW2Blitz in London -- the wreckage of a Hurricane fighter aircraft shot down over London, lying on the pavement in Buckingham Palace Road
