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Hayling Island Lifeboat returning from a rescue; pulled up onto the beach. Date: 1906
Newfoundlands by WaterTwo dogs, one black, the other black and white - called a Landseer - stand on a rock over looking the sea, perhaps hoping to see someome in trouble who they can rescue. Date: 1919
St Bernard Rescue DogsA pair of Saint Bernard rescue dogs, with their barrels. Date: early 20th century
Eastbourne LifeguardsA team of Lifeguards in action on the beach at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, showing the safety equipment used to reel in the guards themselves during a rescue. Date: 1960s
Two St Bernards in SnowTwo huge dogs, one Smooth Haired and one Rough, stand in snow on a mountain side hoping for someone to rescue, although they have no brandy. Date: 1919
Moon of ArcturusMOON OF ARCTURUS (Richard Tooker) The Terran rescue team practise for their mission to retrieve a girl marooned on a satellite of Arcturus Date: 1935
Ballad / Young Bekie 2YOUNG BEKIE Young Bekie, thrown into prison for daring to love the kings daughter, Burd Isbel, shares it with mice and rats, but she will rescue him. Date: traditional
Snow White / Rose Red 1The two girls rescue the dwarf
St Bernard Finds SomeoneSaint Bernards discover a man buried in the snow Date: circa 1890
Return of the TripedsTHE RETURN OF THE TRIPEDS (Neil R Jones) The Professor (as a metal man) fights the flying beings until his rescue ship arrives. Date: 1932
Horse & Cart AccidentFour men trying to help a distressed cart horse which has fallen onto a river onto a riverbank, somewhere in Germany. Date: 1920s
Father of the Monastery of Saint. Bernard, with dogsThe Father of the Hospice du Grand Saint Bernard, with two of its famous dogs which are trained to rescue unfortunate travelers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass
Lifeboat, Freeport, Long IslandLifeboat, Point, Lookout, Freeport, Long Island Date: c. 1910s
Transatlantic race trimoran capsizedA Transatlantic multihull race trimoran capsized 1000 miles west of the Scilly Isles, photographed from RAF Nimrod
Animal rescue squad WWIIWomen of the Animal Rescue Squad saving a cat from the rubble during World War II
The wreck of the General Grant on the Auckland IslandsThe Wreck of the General Grant on the Auckland Islands, South Pacific Ocean. The ship was wrecked on May 14th 1866, a week after leaving Melbourne for London
Emin Pasha under attackEmin Pashas men revolt at Dufile in in 1880. H.M Stanley(1841-1904), explorer, mounted the Emin Pasha relief expedition to central Africa to rescue him in 1886
Allies rescue stricken C-47 - BurmaAmerican forces of the Air Service Command, Chindits and Burmese farmers of the local neighbourhood, who between them managed to put a C-47 back in the air
Captain Rostron watch faceThe face of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly
Captain Rostron watch workingsThe inner workings of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912
Selection of Titanic postcardsA selection of eight postcards, relating to the rescue of RMS Titanic survivors by the RMS Carpathia
Captain Rostron watch inside coverThe inside cover of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912
RMS Carpathia medal and paperworkVarious paperwork, including a Certificate of Discharge, together with the silver RMS Carpathia medal (image side) presented to Thomas Alfred Holmes
Captain Rostron watch backThe back of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly
Captain Rostron watch inscriptionThe inscription on an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912
RMS Carpathia medalsSix examples of the silver RMS Carpathia medal, showing both the image and inscription sides, presented to crew members of the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic disaster in April 1912
Captain Rostron silver cupA silver cup presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from John B Thayer Junior, who was one of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly after
RMS Carpathia medalThe silver RMS Carpathia medal (image side) presented to Thomas Alfred Holmes, 3rd Engineer on the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic disaster in April 1912
RMS Carpathia medal, chain, certificate, photos1. The RMS Carpathia medal and Discharge Certificate of Joseph Blakely, a steward on the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic disaster. 2. Gold watch chain. 3
RMS Carpathia medal, divot and fob1. A bronze RMS Carpathia medal with blue ribbon presented to the crew of the rescue ship by survivors of the Titanic disaster. 2. An iron ship divot inscribed RMS Titanic and engraved with a star
RMS Carpathia Football ClubMembers of the RMS Carpathia football club, each one wearing the Carpathia Medal awarded to those who helped rescue survivors of the Titanic shipwreck in April 1912
To The Rescue by William Heath RobinsonSequential cartoon by William Heath Robinson with the first picture showing a policeman directing a large army of helpers towards a top hat and gloves lying forlornly in the snow
Members of the rescue parties at Gresford Colliery, WalesEquipped with oxygen apparatus, these are some of the men who battled for a day and a half to save the lives of miners who had been trapped by flames following an explosion in the mine
Waiting for the news of the Missing, Gresford CollieryAfter an explosion in the mine flames trapped the miners and efforts were made to rescue them. The crowd that had gathered could only stand by and wait for news
Lifeboats from the TitanicA photograph showing two lifeboats approaching the rescue ship Carpathia
Dramatic rescue of a young girlA colour illustration showing a relieved mother reaching out to a lifeboat man for her rescued daughter
Appledore lifeboat, DevonView of the local lifeboat and crewmen sailing offshore at Appledore, on the North Devon coast
Croc(k)ed! by William Heath RobinsonPictorial proof that - an Englishman never knows when he is eaten. A man waving his trousers for help from inside a crocodile which has eaten him
Nelsons devotion to his friend HardyCaptain Horatio Nelson ordering the Minerva to slow under the guns of the Spaniards in order that Hardy might be saved. Hardy had gone to the rescue of a sailor who had fallen overboard
Lisbon Taken by FrenchLisboa is taken by a Spanish- French army; but the British will come to Portugals rescue and return the city to its owners
Natalie ExpelledThough her son Alexander has succeeded to the throne, Natalie long-suffering wife of Milan I is expelled, but she is popular with students who rescue her from the police
H. M. Stanley and his officers leaving Mombasa aboard the steEngraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising cap) and his officers returning from the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition aboard the steam-ship Katoria, 1889
Travelling by hammock; H. M. Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief ExpePhotograph showing one of the members of Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition being carried by hammock, Central Africa, 1888
Map of Central Africa showing the likely routes of the EminEngraved map showing Central Africa and the predicted routes of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1887. Emin Pasha (1840-1892), the German doctor, explorer
Emin Pasha and Mr. Jephson entering Dufile, 1888Engraving showing the Emin Pasha and Mr. Jephson riding into Dufile, on the banks of the River Nile, c.1888. Emin Pasha (1840-1892)
The Life Brigade firing a Rocket to a Ship on the RocksEngraving showing the firing of a rocket, by the volunteer life brigade, to a steam-ship being wrecked on rocks. If the rocket-line reached the ship
Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre right on horse) and Tippoo Tib (1837-1905) (right of Stanley, with sword) leaving Matadi, on the Congo river, 1887
Meeting of Emin Pasha and Sir Henry Morton Stanley, KavalliEmin Pasha (1840-1892) and Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) at Kavalli, Central Africa, April 1888. Emin Pasha, the German doctor, explorer
