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Crashed Allied plane at Fournes, France, WW1
A crashed Allied plane at Fournes, on the Western Front in northern France, during the First World War, with German troops and others gathered round. Date: 1914-1918

The great martyrdom of Nagasaki, September 10th 1622, in which 22 missionaries and native Christians were burnt to death, and 30 others, including several women and children, beheaded

War-torn Irun; Spanish Civil War, 1936
Photograph showing the burnt-out city of Irun in northern Spain, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936. Irun was captured by Nationalist forces on 5th September that year

WYCLIF'S ASHES SCATTERED
After his death, the Council of Constance condemns Wyclif for heresy : his body is exhumed, burnt and the ashes cast into the brook Swift, and carried to the wide world... Date: 1384

View of the front entrance from the street. Date: early 19th century

BURNING HERETICS BOOKS
When church reformers Martin Bucer and Phagius are put to death, their heretical books are burnt along with their bodies. Date: 1551

CLOTAIRE I king of Soissons, then of Soissons & Metz, then of the Franks : he burnt his revolting son Chram to death Date: 497? - 561

Monks meditate and die
Shahabad, India : six ascetics are meditating in the temple when a lamp sets light to a mat. Forbidden to move while meditating, they burn to a holy death. Date: 1939

The martyrdom of Jan Hus, Czech religious leader, seized despite promise of safe conduct, and burnt for heresy. Date: 1415

Wounded, Passchendaele, 1918 (oil on canvas)
2975532 Wounded, Passchendaele, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 46x51 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres)

Toppings Wharf Fire, 1843 (litho)
GHL6087 Toppings Wharf Fire, 1843 (litho) by Sexton, F. (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Telegraph and St. Olave's Church;)

old map of south america
an old south american map (1881)

Royal Exchange, London, England
6317614 Royal Exchange, London, England by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Royal Exchange, London, England, 19th century. This building was destroyed by fire in 1838)

Patrick Hamilton, 1504 - 1528
3116324 Patrick Hamilton, 1504 - 1528. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish churchman and an early Protestant Reformer in Scotland)

Harvesting sugar cane in a burned field, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Harvesting sugar cane in a burned field, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico. Burning the sugar cane gets rid of the dense leaves and makes cutting the unharmed stalks easier

Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1621. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1621

Pinkfooted goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) on burnt heather moorland, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK. October

USA, Washington State, burnt forest and fire weed along Lake Cle Elum Washington Cascades

Semele burned by Jupiter, c. 1541 (oil on canvas) (see also 3664213)
2384621 Semele burned by Jupiter, c.1541 (oil on canvas) (see also 3664213) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 127x124 cm; Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

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"Burnt: A Journey Through History's Fiery Trails" In the depths of Alexandria Library, ancient manuscripts turned to ashes, leaving behind a void in knowledge that still echoes today. The flames devoured centuries of wisdom, erasing glimpses into our past. Giordano Bruno burns at the stake for his radical ideas, challenging the dogmas of his time. His sacrifice ignites a spark within humanity, pushing us towards enlightenment and freedom of thought. A world map from 1520 crumbles under intense heat, fading away like forgotten empires. Strabo's vision of the globe disintegrates as fire engulfs his intricate cartography. The LCC-LFB Warehouse fire rages through Butlers Wharf in Bermondsey, consuming precious artifacts and memories forever lost. Flames dance amidst chaos as history succumbs to destruction once more. Amidst political turmoil during The Easter Rising in Dublin, Ireland, buildings become infernos fueled by rebellion and despair. The city weeps as its heritage turns to ash; a testament to the price paid for independence. Spontaneous combustion mystifies minds throughout history - objects mysteriously aflame without an apparent cause. Thurso Castle bears witness to this enigmatic phenomenon; its walls whisper tales of fiery inexplicability. Alexandra Palace stands tall but scarred by flames that ravaged its grandeur twice over. From opulent beginnings to charred ruins and triumphant resurrection, it embodies resilience against destruction's relentless grasp. Joan of Arc kisses her cross before being consumed by merciless flames - her unwavering faith immortalized in martyrdom's pyre. Her story reverberates through time as a symbol of courage amidst adversity. Sawtre and Lollard meet their fateful end at the stake for daring to challenge religious orthodoxy with their beliefs. Their burning bodies fuel resistance against oppression while reminding us that truth can ignite change even when consumed by fire.