Fire Men Collection

Organist Plays with Fire
While fire rages in Norwich cathedral, the organist plays on... and is found by the firemen half-asphyxiated by the smoke

1st Petrol Fire-Engine
A combination fire-fighting engine, with chemical fire extinguishing apparatus and a fire-escape ladder. This model was the first petrol motor fire-engine in the world

18th century fire engines
Various early fire engines and firefighting equipment from the 18th century Date: 18th century

Glasgow Fire Drill Competition, Scotland
The Springburn team of firemen participating in a fire drill competition in Glasgow, Scotland. circa 1911

Fire Station at Quarriers Homes, Bridge Of Weir
Fire station, fire engine, ladders and uniformed firemen at the Quarriers childrens homes, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. The cottage homes were opened in 1878 by William Quarrier

Firemen Hosing 1940
Firemen using hoses on the inferno at Eastcheap, London EC, at the height of the Blitz

Clerkenwell Prison explosion
Effects of the explosion at the house of detention, Clerkenwell, seen from within the prison yard: police officers and firemen searching the ruins

Andrews Liver Salt advert with a fireman using them to put out a fire, 1900 Date: 1900

Jumping Sheet Drill - London Fire Brigade Date: circa 1940s

Worton, Wiltshire - WWII - Civilian Fire Fighters and their trailer fire engine! Date: circa 1941

TOZER FIRE PUMP / C. 1870
Tozer Fire-Pump, a portable and extremely useful fire- pump, named after the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade of the City of Birmingham

Horse drawn fire engine, Trafalgar Square, London
A horse drawn fire engine races past Trafalgar Square, Central London

Canadian Fire Department
Canadian fire services and engine Date: 1950s

Firemen at Chipping Norton Workhouse, Oxfordshire
Firemen stand in a burnt-out section of the Chipping Norton workhouse in Oxfordshire following a fire on 19 March 1911. Sewing machines and cotton reels amongst the debris indicate a sewing room

French Fireman 1850
French firemen - (sapeurs-pomiers) Date: 1850

Military Firemen - Turkish
Turkish Military Firemen in their uniforms

Printemps Store Aflame
Printemps Department Store in flames, Paris

Electric Fire Engine
Merryweathers electrically propelled fire-engine, which enabled 12 men to travel on the vehicle

Quadricycle Hose-Carrier
Merryweathers Quadricycle first-aid hose-carrier, consisting of two tandem bicycles suitably connected, between which was a carriage for fire-brigade implements Date: 1895

Steam Fire Engine
Canterburys steam fire- engine, built be Messrs Merryweather & sons, of Greenwich

Spain (19th c. ). Fireman of the royalist volunteers
Spain (19th c.). Fireman of the royalist volunteers of Madrid. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Anarchist attack in Paris (1892). Etching

Battersea firemen WWII
Battersea firemen keeping pigs during World War II 1939-1945

Firemen spraying ducks

Whitefriars fire station, London
Motor fire engine outside Whitefriars Fire Station, London, 1904 Date: 1904

Two firemen holding the standards of their companies. Date between 1890 and 1940

DuPage County centennial - Police, firemen... exhibition
DuPage County centennial - Police, firemen...exhibition. Poster shows abstract design of a policeman and a fireman in their characteristic hats. Date 1939

Design for a certificate for the Philadelphia Association fo

Hornsey Fire Brigade, London. Firefighters working on a steam pump appliance

Firemen at work, 1733 (From an old Fire Certificate). Illustration showing firemen on vehicle pumping water through hose onto burning building

Cub Scout cleaning firemens boots, Surrey
A Cub Scout cleaning the boots of firemen near Croydon, Surrey, during Scout Job Week. 1975

Firemen
" From a postcard illustration. " Hi! Hi!". " Date: 1904

Fire at Carlton Hotel, London
Street scene showing The Carlton Hotel in London, which suffered severe damage by fire. The fire brigade have arrived and erected their ladders. circa 1911

Firefighters Congress in Florence
Firefighters Congress in the outskirts Florence, Italy Date: 1893

Rue Royale Fires
Fires are started in parts of Paris, often by petroleuses - women carrying cans of fuel. Firemen fight fires in the fashionable rue Royale, seen as symbolic of the old regime. Date: April- May 1871

Gathering of people outside a church
A large gathering of people outside a church, with a horse-drawn vehicle and its driver at the centre. Whether the occasion is a wedding or a funeral is unclear. Date: early 20th century

Jack, Firemans Dog
Jack, the Firemans Dog, collects in aid of firemen, though whether to buy them a new fire engine, or better living quarters, is not stated. Date: early 20th century

Ambulance / Car Accident
An ambulance at the scene of a road accident Date: mid 1950s

Carmarthen fire crew, Carmarthen, South Wales
Ten members of the Carmarthen fire crew pose for their photograph outside Coopers Goods in Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, South Wales

S Teerwood. Fire engine
A fire engine with its crew riding along the sides, makes it way through city streets to attend to a fire

Rusing Firemen WWII
Firemen rush down to main the engines during World War II in England

Extinguishing a fire WWII
The Fire has been put out by plunger-men who have extinguished the fire caused by an air raid bombing during World War II

Irregular Firemen - Constantinople, Turkey
A Gang of irregular Firemen and their manual hand pump, by the walls of Constantinople, Turkey

A Chief of the irregular firemen, Istanbul
A Chief of the irregular Firemen in Constantinople, Turkey with his fine upturned moustache and remarkable sheepskin coat

Lady Cheylesmore presenting prizes
Lady Cheylesmore (Elizabeth Richardson French, d.1945) presenting the prizes at the Annual London Fire Brigade Display at Battersea Park, south west London

Regular Fireman - Constantinople, Turkey
Regular fireman in constantinople drill at their compound, practising scaling the side of a dummy building with long ladders and hosing down a fire

Irregular Fireman - Constantinople, Turkey
A gang of irregular firemen and their manual pump

Turkish Firemen - Constantinople
Turkish Firemen in Constantinople - Galata Tower with cresent moon flag flying atop. The gentleman on left is a fire lookout

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