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Background imageSmoke Collection: World War II battle for Senio River in Italy, a flamethrower

World War II battle for Senio River in Italy, a flamethrower
Vintage World War II photograph - 8th Army battle for the Senio River in Italy, a flamethrower in action

Background imageSmoke Collection: Mushroom cloud Nagasaki Japan in 1945, atomic bomb

Mushroom cloud Nagasaki Japan in 1945, atomic bomb
Mushroom cloud following the expolsion of Nagaski atomic bomb, Japan, World War II

Background imageSmoke Collection: Clay pipes from Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, Shropshire

Clay pipes from Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, Shropshire
A selection of clay pipes found in the workshops of Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, Shropshire - now The Broseley Pipe Museum Date: 1987

Background imageSmoke Collection: Mr Ivor Southorn, at the Brosley Clay Pipe works

Mr Ivor Southorn, at the Brosley Clay Pipe works
Mr Ivor Southorn, whose great, great grandfather William Southorn started clay pipemaking on an industrial scale in Broseley, Shropshire

Background imageSmoke Collection: The Battle of Blenheim (or Blindheim), Hochstadt, Germany, 13 August 1704

The Battle of Blenheim (or Blindheim), Hochstadt, Germany, 13 August 1704, part of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Date: 1704

Background imageSmoke Collection: Defence of Londonderry, during the Siege of Derry, 18 April to 1 August 1689

Defence of Londonderry, during the Siege of Derry, 18 April to 1 August 1689, part of the Williamite War in Ireland (1689-1691)

Background imageSmoke Collection: Blowing up the Kashmir Gate at Delhi, Indian Mutiny Date: 1857

Blowing up the Kashmir Gate at Delhi, Indian Mutiny Date: 1857

Background imageSmoke Collection: American steam locomotive with cow catcher

American steam locomotive with cow catcher
Vintage 19th century photograph: American steam locomotive with cow catcher on the front

Background imageSmoke Collection: Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table

Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table
Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty under the dining table but pressing the wrong foot. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageSmoke Collection: Sunset off Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2

Sunset off Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2
Sunset off Dunkirk, on the northern French coast, during the evacuation, with Junkers dive-bombers attacking shipping, and a paddle steamer hit and beached

Background imageSmoke Collection: Tiburon, Marin County, California, USA

Tiburon, Marin County, California, USA, showing the docks, the railway pierhead and a hilltop fire. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmoke Collection: Isaiahs Vision, Old Testament, Bible

Isaiahs Vision, Old Testament, Bible
Isaiahs Vision as recounted in the Bible (Old Testament)

Background imageSmoke Collection: 4th Battalion Suffolk Regiment at Neuve Chapelle, WW1

4th Battalion Suffolk Regiment at Neuve Chapelle, WW1
Original oil sketch of the 4th Battalion Suffolk Regiment at Neuve Chapelle - part of Jullundur Brigade, Lahore Division, Indian Corps, attacking the Bois de Biez, 12th March 1915

Background imageSmoke Collection: A pagan belief, that holly was a symbol of fertility and eternal life

A pagan belief, that holly was a symbol of fertility and eternal life, this took place on the Twelfth Night, burning holly tree branch was carried through the village, followed by a brass band

Background imageSmoke Collection: Express train at full speed on Pennsylvania Railroad, USA

Express train at full speed on Pennsylvania Railroad, USA
New York to Chicago express train at full speed on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmoke Collection: Steamboat passing through lock near St. Louis. Missouri, USA

Steamboat passing through lock near St. Louis. Missouri, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoke Collection: A man sits in a back street tea shop in Cairo, Egypt

A man sits in a back street tea shop in Cairo, Egypt and smokes a hookah, or hubble bubble. His white clothes are spotted with red stains

Background imageSmoke Collection: Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 11

Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 11
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A view of some of the makeshift buildings that have grown among the rubbish tips. This is where the better off Zabballeen people live circa 1995

Background imageSmoke Collection: Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner

Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner
Hymn to which the Titanic sunk ( Nearer, My God, To Thee ) and picture of the liner. Date: 1912

Background imageSmoke Collection: Ealing Studios smoke machine 1940s

Ealing Studios smoke machine 1940s Date: 1940s

Background imageSmoke Collection: Cinema advertisement for the Coal Smoke Abatement Society

Cinema advertisement for the Coal Smoke Abatement Society

Background imageSmoke Collection: Bloemfontein, South Africa - Government Building on fire

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Government Building on fire
Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa - Government Building on fire. Note the Union Flag on view on the dome, showing that this is a re-use of an earlier image (British rule ended in 1905!!)

Background imageSmoke Collection: Advert, Wills Woodbines Cigarettes, playing card back

Advert, Wills Woodbines Cigarettes, playing card back
Advert, Wills Woodbines Cigarettes, smoked by millions, playing card back

Background imageSmoke Collection: The Battle of the Nile 1798

The Battle of the Nile 1798
The Battle of the Nile Date: 1798

Background imageSmoke Collection: Admiral Rodney defeats French navy, Battle of the Saintes

Admiral Rodney defeats French navy, Battle of the Saintes
Admiral Rodney defeats the French navy, Battle of the Saintes (Dominica), American War of Independence, 9-12 April 1782 Date: 1782

Background imageSmoke Collection: Abraham Wivell's Improved Fire Escape

Abraham Wivell's Improved Fire Escape Date: 1860

Background imageSmoke Collection: Stoke-on-Trent industrial panorama Victorian period

Stoke-on-Trent industrial panorama Victorian period

Background imageSmoke Collection: Ben Venue, The Trossachs via West Coast Express Route

Ben Venue, The Trossachs via West Coast Express Route Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmoke Collection: WW2 - Merchant Seamen

WW2 - Merchant Seamen
A photograph showing a crew of British WW2 merchant seamen, with smoke trails in the background, indicating an enemy raider being shot down. Date: circa 1942

Background imageSmoke Collection: A sketch of the Smoke Room in the Park Lane Hotel, London

A sketch of the Smoke Room in the Park Lane Hotel, London, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageSmoke Collection: WW2, Peter The Pilot And Sinbad

WW2, Peter The Pilot And Sinbad
An illustration which shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot writing Sindbad (Sinbad) in the sky with a smoke trail, to distract the old man on Sinbad's back. Date: circa 1940

Background imageSmoke Collection: Poster, P&O Cruises to the Far East

Poster, P&O Cruises to the Far East - Egypt, India, China, Japan, Australasia Date: 1910

Background imageSmoke Collection: Recruitment poster, Nursing is Vital War Work, WW2

Recruitment poster, Nursing is Vital War Work, WW2
Recruitment poster, Nursing is Vital War Work, Second World War Date: circa 1941

Background imageSmoke Collection: French Revolution, Attack on the Bastille, Paris

French Revolution, Attack on the Bastille, Paris Date: 1789

Background imageSmoke Collection: Men's Wear Advertisement Illustration

Men's Wear Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration promoting men's wear, the image portrays a man relaxing in his armchair wearing a spotted bath robe, casually blowing smoke rings into the air. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSmoke Collection: Cigarette Smoke, Knighton & Cutts

Cigarette Smoke, Knighton & Cutts
This photograph of a smoking cigarette held in a hand, in front of a dark background, is used as a promotion of Knighton & Cutts Ltd, specialists in process engraving, art, photography, typesetting

Background imageSmoke Collection: Miss Rudi Verdi - Actress

Miss Rudi Verdi - Actress
Miss Rudi Verdi with cigarette in hand - British Actress (?-1918) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoke Collection: Cartoon, Lent - A Recantation, Gladstone

Cartoon, Lent - A Recantation, Gladstone
Political cartoon, Lent - A Recantation, Consistent Inconsistency, William Ewart Gladstone standing on a barrel Date: 1891

Background imageSmoke Collection: Le Sauvetage The Saving

Le Sauvetage The Saving
An illustration of a smiling fireman carrying a smug looking lady on his shoulders, whilst holding onto his red ladder, saving her from the background plumes of smoke. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSmoke Collection: The Caricaturist's Parade Of Models

The Caricaturist's Parade Of Models
This illustration shows The Caricaturist a self portrait of Benjamin Rabier, smoking a pipe which emits a number of smoke rings, while he is busy at work, a parade of people stand in the background

Background imageSmoke Collection: The Boxer

The Boxer
An illustration of a smoke piping military man with unusually large fists, standing with a strong stance as his victim runs away, holding his head from a wound. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSmoke Collection: Lettres D'Amour

Lettres D'Amour
This illustration portrays a young lady nonchalantly placing her love letters into the fire, causing the oaths to go up in smoke, as it were. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSmoke Collection: Plaisir Du Dimanche

Plaisir Du Dimanche
A portrait sketch of two guards sitting on a bench outside a gated entrance during a break, one is enjoying a smoke. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSmoke Collection: L'amant d'Une Autre

L'amant d'Une Autre
This illustration, titled Another's Lover, shows a large gentleman gracefully blowing a tendril of smoke, which trails up into the air space between himself and a finely dressed young woman

Background imageSmoke Collection: Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Drying the Herrings

Yarmouth Herring Fishery, Drying the Herrings Date: 1854

Background imageSmoke Collection: Houses of Parliament in London destroyed by fire

Houses of Parliament in London destroyed by fire Date: 1834

Background imageSmoke Collection: Europe Bridge, Saint Lazare Station, 1877 by Monet

Europe Bridge, Saint Lazare Station, 1877 by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Europe Bridge, Saint Lazare Station, 1877. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France

Background imageSmoke Collection: Train in the Snow or The Locomotive, 1875 by Monet

Train in the Snow or The Locomotive, 1875 by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. Train in the Snow or The Locomotive, 1875. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France



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