Extinguish Collection (page 2)

Firefighters try to extinguish a fire on a truck burned during violent clashes between rival gangs at a street near Brasil avenue near Cidade Alta slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2, 2017

The Bombardment of Odessa, 22 April 1854. The boats of the fleet, going to the French steamer, Vauban, to assist in extinguishing the fire caused by the red hot shot fired from the Russian batteries

Couples ingenious device so they don't wake up the baby. A makeshift pump that extinguishes incendiary bombs that have landed in your home without leaving the comfort of your bed. Date: 1941

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Fire on a merchant ship, the sailors trying to extinguish the fire, 1880, Germany
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The Royal Extinguisher, or Gulliver Putting Out the Patriots of Lilliput, published by S
NCO189782 The Royal Extinguisher, or Gulliver Putting Out the Patriots of Lilliput, published by S.W. Fores in 1795 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Aristocratic lamp extinguishers

Skeleton of Death extinguishing candles before a Canoness
Skeleton of Death extinguishing candles on an altar before a Canoness as she listens to a young troubadour playing a lute

First Steam Fire Engine, England
First Steam Fire Engine constructed in England, by Braithwaite and Ericsson, inventors and constructors of London. Date: 1830

First Steam Fire Engine, USA
First Steam Fire Engine constructed in the United States of North America, by Paul R Hodge, inventor and constructor of New York. Date: 1840

Window depicting Angels and Demons at the Death of Saint Genevieve (stained glass)
1278461 Window depicting Angels and Demons at the Death of Saint Genevieve (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Saturnin, Les-Authieux

At a costume ball in a town near Copenhagen (colour litho)
2777935 At a costume ball in a town near Copenhagen (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a costume ball in a town near Copenhagen, two young men)

Air Tractor 802 FireBoss
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Jorge Feteira

RAF recruits during training. Learning how to put out a fire, wearing his asbestos suit. Picture taken somewhere in England. Exact location not known. Picture taken 11th December 1941

FIRE IN AMSTERDAM, 17C
Fire-fighters attempt to extinguish a fire in the centre of Amsterdam Date: 17th Century

Resilient: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Resilient - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit. ~ Bernard Williams

Courage: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Courage - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. ~ George S. Patton

fire Old Town Hall Amsterdam 1652 adjacent buildings
The fire in the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam, 1652, The fire in the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam and some adjacent buildings on 7 July 1652. To illustrate the old and new way of extinguishing fire

Smothering burning clothes with blanket
Smothering burning clothes with a blanket -- a fire safety officer instructs a woman in the use of a blanket to smother the burning clothing of a child (dummy)

Fortitude: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Fortitude - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason. ~ Francis Bacon

Engraving of worm-driven fire squirt
Engraving of people operating a large worm-driven fire squirt mounted on two wheels, to put out a fire in a burning building, reproduced from Besoni, Theatrum Instrumentorum et Machinarum, 1568

Fire in the oil depot at San Marcuola, 1789, by Francesco Gu
Francesco Guardi (1712-1793), Italian painter. Fire in the oil depot at San Marcuola, 1789, Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

WW2 greetings card, firemen in action
WW2 pop-up greetings card, firemen in action (NFS, National Fire Service). Date: circa 1942

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

Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Poplar, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a fire in Simpsons Road, Poplar, East London, 25 January 1958. Showing the east side of Block D

LFB firefighters extinguishing oil can fire
Two LFB firefighters extinguishing an oil can fire

Engraving of worm-driven fire squirt
Engraving of people operating a large worm-driven fire squirt mounted on two wheels, to put out a fire in a burning building, reproduced from Besoni, Theatrum Instrumentorum et Machinarum, 1568

Firefighters training at Lambeth HQ, extinguishing an oil fire using water fog

Fighting oil fires by G. H. Davis
Fighting oil fires: smothering flames with a blanket of foam. Precautions against fire at oil reservoirs, and methods of extinguishing. Date: 1929

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PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894. Freight cars burning at the Illinois Central Railroad yards in Kensington, near Chicago, after being set afire by rioting workers during the Pullman strike, 6 July 1894

Miner cooling condensation pipes, Kawah Ijen volcano, Java, Indonesia
August 13, 2011 - Miner cooling condensation pipes with hose to prevent sulphur catching fire, Kawah Ijen volcano, Java, Indonesia

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"From Fire Sprinklers to Incendiary Bombs: The Evolution of Extinguishing" In the 19th century, fire sprinklers emerged as a revolutionary method to extinguish flames, providing a glimmer of hope amidst devastating infernos. Meanwhile, G. H. Davis introduced the world to a new German incendiary bomb that posed an even greater threat. Firefighters in action at Shad Thames, SE1 showcased their bravery and determination as they battled raging fires with powerful hosepipes. These modern-day heroes fearlessly faced towering flames, risking their lives to protect communities. Even the courageous firefighting Marines were not immune to the challenges presented by colossal blazes. With unwavering resolve, they fought tirelessly against walls of fire in order to neutralize the dangerous situation. Commercial Road in East London witnessed firefighters spring into action time and again, demonstrating their expertise and skill while extinguishing relentless fires. Their training at Lambeth HQ equipped them with essential knowledge and techniques needed for these perilous situations. Aircraft became an unexpected ally in combating wildfires as they dropped fire retardant from above. This strategic move helped contain spreading flames and provided crucial support on the ground. Miles Street in Vauxhall SW8 was witness to yet another display of firefighters' dedication when they worked relentlessly together to quell a fierce blaze that threatened nearby structures. Their coordinated efforts ensured minimal damage and maximum safety for all involved. Not only did firefighters face formidable challenges during emergencies but also during New Year's Eve celebrations when burning cars added chaos to already bustling streets. Yet amidst this chaos, one firefighter valiantly stepped forward and extinguished a blazing car before it could cause further harm or destruction. The Bombardment of Odessa serves as a stark reminder of how vital it is for humanity's collective effort in extinguishing destructive forces like war itself - where brave souls risk everything for peace amid devastation caused by conflict.