Crews Collection (page 6)

Blitz in London - Firefighters at work with hosepipe, WW2
Blitz in London - London firefighters damping down after enemy bombing caused serious fires which gutted this steel framed building

Blitz in London -- Tottenham Court Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- workmen clear out a bomb crater in Tottenham Court Road after an air raid

Blitz in London -- Surrey Commercial Docks, WW2
Blitz in London -- No.6 Warehouse, Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, 7 September 1940. Fire crews in action with five jets and a turntable ladder

Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, Cheapside, WW2
Blitz in London -- the aftermath of a bombing raid on the City of London, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. A fire brigade trailer pump at work near Cheapside EC4 with firefighters damping

LCC-MFB Dulwich fire station and horse steamer
A seven man crew from Dulwich fire station pose on the forecourt with their Merryweather steam pump. One member of a firemans family peers through the lace curtains of the accommodation at first

Blitz on London -- Oxford Street, WW2
Fire crews, using radial branches, extinguishing fires in Londons main shopping district of Oxford Street, W1, after high explosive and incendiary bombs caused widespread damage

Caricature of Jennings and Riley, Oxford and Cambridge
Caricature of Jennings and Riley, rowers of the Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews. The 39th Boat Race took place on 1 April 1882. 1882

Michelin Air Prize / 1910
A selection of photographs from the Michelin Special Air prize, awarded to air crews of two, who could make the trip to the summit of the Puy de Dome in under six hours. Date: 5 March 1910

Soviets at Brandenburg
VICTORIOUS SCENES Soviet infantry and tank crews celebrate at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. Date: May 1945

WW1 - Second Battle of Dover Strait - HMS Broke rams Germans
WW1 - During the Second Battle of Dover Strait, HMS Broke rammed SMS G42 on 21st April 1917 near the Goodwin Sands. In confusing action, there was close-quarter fighting between the crews

PZL-37 Los -entered service in early 1938, but delivery delays led to crews being still unfamilI.A.R. with the bomber when German invaded Poland

Bristol F2A entered service in Spring 1917 and soon became beloved by its 2-man crews

Breguet 690 first flown in March 1938, entered service as a close support bomber in late 1939 With still inexperienced crews, most were lost in Spring 1940 German Blitzkreig

Arado Ar 196A originally designed to be catapulted off warships, this over water patrol type was loved by its crews

WW1 - Indian Machine Gun Crews in France Date: 1915

Firefighters in breathing apparatus, Oxford Street, London
LFB firefighters in breathing apparatus outside the main entrance to the Chinacraft store, 499 Oxford Street, London, on 28 July 1958. A fire had occurred in the basement area. Date: 1958

Firefighters in breathing apparatus
LFB firefighters in breathing apparatus, taking salt tablets for rehydration after attending a fire. Date: circa 1950s

Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1
Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews in Middlesex Street, Aldgate, London E1, on 23 June 1958. They are equipped with breathing apparatus, awaiting orders to enter a burning building

Firefighters in action, Miles Street, Vauxhall, SW8
Firefighters in action at the premises of Brunton & Co, lead manufacturers, in Miles Street, Vauxhall, SW8, on 6 March 1957. The first floor and roof were on fire when the first crews arrived

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Three fire engines and crews, Hamburg, Germany
Three fire engines and their crews (Haupt Feuerwache), Hamburg, Germany, with a group of children on the right. Date: 1884

Three fire engines and crews, Hanover, Germany
Three fire engines and their crews (Automobil-L� zug, Berufs-Feuerwehr-Hannover), Hanover, Germany

Blitz in London -- inside a bombed church, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work with a hosepipe inside a bombed church, 12 September 1940. Date: 1940

Blitz in City of London -- Newgate Street, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- a group of firefighters in action in Newgate Street with a hosepipe, perched on a pile of rubble. Date: 1940s

Motorised fire vehicle and crew, Twickenham
Motorised fire vehicle and crew of Twickenham Fire Brigade. Date: 1920s

Shand Mason MFB horse-drawn steam pump and crew
A Shand Mason MFB horse-drawn steam pump and crew, taking part in a special drill display given to chief officers of provincial fire brigades on 13 October 1937

Horse-drawn fire vehicle and crew in display
A horse-drawn fire vehicle and crew in traditional dress, taking part in a special drill display given on 13 October 1937 to Chief Officers of provincial fire brigades. Date: 1937

Weekly LFB drill display with manual and motor pumps
Weekly LFB drill display with an old manual pump and a modern turbine motor pump both brought into action, 26 August 1936. Date: 1936

Weekly LFB drill display with old manual pump
Weekly LFB drill display with an old manual pump brought into action, 26 August 1936. Date: 1936

Shand Mason horse-drawn manual pump and crew
A Shand Mason horse-drawn manual pump, with crew from Red Cross Street fire station in traditional costume, taking part in the 1932 Lord Mayors Show, City of London

LFB horse-drawn steamer at modern review
Lambeth LFB headquarters hosted regular annual displays and reviews. A popular feature was the inclusion of the working Victorian Shand Mason horse-drawn steam fire pump

LCC-London Fire Brigade crews and vehicles, Vauxhall
LCC-London Fire Brigade crews and motorised vehicles at Vauxhall Fire Station, London. Date: circa 1900

U-boat warfare 1939-1945 by G. H. Davis
U-boat warfare 1939-1945: a survey of changing German submarines and tactics in a never-ceasing battle during the Second World War

British submarine depot ship by G. H. Davis
A home from home for underwater sailors during the Second World War: details of a typical British submarine depot ship. These mother ships were floating workshops and supply depots

Crews for British night fighters by G. H. Davis
Seeing in the dark: stringent eyesight tests precede the selection of crews for British night fighters during the Second World War. The men selected have highly developed vision. Date: 1944

Inside a British submarine by G. H. Davis
Inside a British submarine in use during the Second World War: what happens during the hours of darkness and in daylight. The lives of underwater crews

Increasing supplies for lifeboats by G. H. Davis
Increasing the water and food supplies for ships lifeboats during the Second World War. New measures for saving the lives of crews of ships sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic. Date: 1941

Protecting crews from burning oil by G. H. Davis
Protecting the crews of tankers from burning oil during the Second World War. The new one-piece fireproof smocks, with other fire-resisting devices. Date: 1941

Ground crew activities by G. H. Davis
The men behind the fighter pilots: how the ground crews keep their aircraft fighting fit. RAF teamwork during the Second World War. Date: 1941

Ground crews and heavy bombers by G. H. Davis
Background to a raid on Berlin: the ground crews who keep British heavy bombers in the air during the Second World War. Showing the vital maintenance work carried out at a British bomber base

Tracked machine guns and in fights by G. H. Davis
Mechanical supports for the infantry of the British Army as depicted by ILN special diagrammatic artist, G. H. Davis, showing tankettes with trailer wagons for transporting machine-guns together with

Shadwell Fire Station crew and fire engines on display. Date: circa 1920

Turnout of fire crews and appliances. Date: 1915

The Arctic Expedition, Banquet at the Mansion House to the Crews of the Alert And
The Arctic Expedition, Banquet at the Mansion House to the Crews of the Alert and Discovery, Engraving 1876

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 1876. : Portraits of the Crews, Engraving 1876
THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE, 1876.: PORTRAITS OF THE CREWS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Two large warships, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1675

Two large warships, print maker: Anonymous, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1714

CONGRATULATIONS KISS, 1939. Walter B. Miller receiving a kiss from his girlfriend Betty Virginia Crews after being commissioned as an ensign at graduation exercises at the United States Naval

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"Unbreakable Bonds: The Courageous Crews of London's Fire Service" In the depths of the ocean, a T class Submarine crew navigates through treacherous waters, their unity and expertise ensuring safety in the deep. Amidst the bustling streets of Victorian London, Chris Reynolds' whimsical cartoon depicts a fire engine crew racing to extinguish flames, showcasing their dedication to protecting lives and property. At Tooley Street fire station, the brave crews of LCC-LFB stand ready for any emergency. Their unwavering commitment shines as bright as the flames they battle. West Hampstead fire station is home to LCC-MFB firefighters who exemplify heroism with every call. Their camaraderie fuels their resolve to save lives and preserve peace in their community. Lambeth's Kennington fire station houses LCC-LFB crews whose bravery knows no bounds. They fearlessly rush into danger when others flee, embodying true courage in service. With a Dennis motorised Hatfield fire engine at their disposal, LCC-LFB firefighters are equipped for any challenge that comes their way. Their skillful coordination ensures swift response times during critical moments. Red Cross Street fire station stands as a testament to resilience amidst World War II's devastating Blitz. A turntable ladder in operation showcases the indomitable spirit of London's firefighting crews even during dark times. A nod to tradition reveals an era where horse-drawn steamers were once relied upon by London Fire Brigade (LFB). These dedicated crews showcased adaptability while upholding noble traditions during modern-day reviews. Croydon Fire Brigade proudly stands united at its headquarters in Croydon Town. This close-knit crew embodies professionalism and teamwork while safeguarding their community from harm's way. South Norwood Station serves as an outpost for Croydon Fire Brigade—a team committed to serving with honor and valor. Together they face adversity head-on, protecting their neighbors with unwavering dedication.