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Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, SudanThe Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war
Workmens dwellings damaged by the mass German airship raidOn the night of the 31st January 1916, Zeppelins of the German Navy attacked the Midlands causing extensive damage. Air raid sirens were used for the first time to warn the civilian population of
Damage to the Waterfront Buildings, Thessaloniki, Greece, possibly due to the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. Date: circa 1917
WW1 - Palestine - Destruction of Nebi Samuel Mosque by TurksWW1 - Palestine - Destruction of Nebi Samuel Mosque (An-Nabi Samwil also al-Nabi Samuil - The Tomb of Samuel) by Turks in 1917 - this act of sacrilege allegedly cost the lives of many Muslims
WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, FranceWW1 - The Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France - The synagogue and bathhouse were heavily damaged by shelling during the First World War Date: 1915
China - Shanghai - Devastation following Earthquake. Date: circa 1910s
China - Shanghai - Residential Quarter following EarthquakeChina - Shanghai - Residential Quarter devastated following an Earthquake Date: circa 1910s
Zhenjiang, China - Labourer pull cart of rocks - street Date: 1920
San Francisco Earthquake - Ruins of BuildingsSan Francisco Earthquake, USA - Ruins of the Lick House Entrance of the Bullock & Jones Building and the San Francisco Savings Union Building after the Earthquake and fire of 18th April, 1906
Belgrade, Serbia - Damage to houses on Knez Mihailova StreetWW1 - Belgrade, Serbia - Damage from shells fired by Austrian Monitor Boats on the Danube and Sava River - July/August 1914 to houses on Knez Mihailova Street or Prince Mihailo Street
Malaga - Spain - Calle Pintoresca. Date: circa 1920s
WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in King Street, St James. Date: circa 1941
WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in Pall Mall, directly opposite St. James Palace. Date: circa 1941
WW2 - London under fire - bomb damage in Duke Street, St James Date: circa 1941
Disastrous Earthquake, Kingston, Jamaica - January 14th 1907 - damage to the Colonial Bank Date: 1907
John Bull coming to the aid of Victims of Messina EarthquakeJohn Bull coming to the aid of the personification of Italy (Italia Turrita) following the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 at Messina, Sicily
Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki. The Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, raged between 18th-19th August 1917
Damage to Whitecross Street - WW2 - Blitz on LondonLondon under fire - Damage to Whitecross Street - WW2 - Blitz on London Date: circa 1943
The Great Fire at Istanbul - 23rd August, 1908. Date: 1908
Izmir, Turkey - Ephesus (Efes)The Caplio Roads - Izmir Efes (Smyrna) a paved street close to the site the site of Ephesus, Turkey Date: circa 1930s
The Ruins of Ephesus, Selcuk, Turkey - The BathsThe Ruins of Ephesus - Selcuk, Turkey - The Baths Date: circa 1910s
Turkey - The ruins of Ephesus at Selcuk Date: 1908
Blitz in London -- turntable ladder in operation, WW2Blitz in London -- turntable ladder in operation, with firefighter and hose
Firefighters at the scene of a fire at 34 Strayfield Road, Enfield, North London
Firefighters at the scene of a fire, EnfieldFirefighters at the scene of a fire at 34 Strayfield Road, Enfield, North London
Aftermath of a fire at warehouse in Bow, East 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
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
LCC-LFB Fire damage at Woolwich ArsenalTwisted steel girders in the aftermath of a major fire at Woolwich Arsenal, SE London, in April 1906
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
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
Bomb damage following an air raid, WW2Bomb damage following an air raid
Aftermath of the Crystal Palace fire, South LondonThe aftermath of the Crystal Palace fire on 30th November 1936, showing the remains of a concrete wall, turned into rubble by the fire
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 -- field kitchen, Woolwich sub-stationBlitz in London -- a field kitchen is set up to feed the London regular and AFS firefighters whose sub-station in Woolwich, SE London, was seriously damaged during an air raid
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
Aftermath of a high explosive bomb at Blackfriars Road, WW2Aftermath of a high explosive bomb at Blackfriars Road, London, on 24 October 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 -- Boxhill StreetBlitz in London -- rubble in Boxhill Street after a bombing raid
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 -- vehicle on roof in Peckham Hill StreetBlitz in London -- the trajectory of the vehicle lifted by a bomb blast from Bonar Road onto the roof of a house in Peckham Hill Street, SE London
