Service Collection (page 93)

DECORATIVE SERVICE, 1852. Decorative service of silver plate presented to George Steers, an American shipbuilder, December 1851. Contemporary American wood engraving

OREGON TRAIL: PONY EXPRESS. A pony express wagon halting near Chimney Rock on the North Platte River in western Nebraska. Wood engraving, American, 1867

WINNEBRENARIAN CHURCH. Winnebrenarian service at a church on Townsend Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, 1874

FAMILY DINNER. 19th century engraving

DINNER PARTY, 1880. Illustration from an English newspaper, 1880

COUNTRY CHURCH, 1868. The Country Church - before Service, Sunday Morning. Wood engraving, American, 1868

MORMON SERVICE, 1871. Sacrament in the Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah. Wood engraving, American, 1871
MORMON SERVICE, 1871. " Sacrament" in the Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah. Wood engraving, American, 1871

MORMON BAPTISMAL, 1873. The Mormon Baptismal Services at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Wood engraving, American, 1873

SALVATION ARMY, 1881. A service at the Salvation Armys headquarters on Whitechapel Road in Londons East End. Wood engraving, English, 1881

PACKET SHIP, 1850. The American Black Ball Lines packet, Isaac Webb, built 1850, for scheduled mail and passenger service betweeen New York and Liverpool, England, leaving New York Harbor

CAMP MEETING, 1852. Main Square of the Duck Creek Methodist Episcopal Church Meeting, During Service, Near Cincinnati. Wood engraving, American, 1852

MASS AT SING SING PRISON. In Ossining, New York. Wood engraving, 1853

PENTONVILLE PRISON. The prisoners chapel at Pentonville Prison, England. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

PRISON CHAPEL, 1878. Convicts attending the Sunday service in the prison chapel at Sing Sing, New York. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1878

RAILROAD: INTERIOR, 1876. Observance of Sunday services on a train of the Central Pacific Railroad. Wood engraving, 1876

REVIVAL MEETING ON BARGE. A ships captain preaching a revival service for boatmen and their families aboard a barge at Jersey City, New Jersey. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

JAMESTOWN: RELIGION. Religious services at Jamestown, Virginia. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

KANSAS: BLACK EXODUS, 1879. Religious services for black migrants from the American South in one of the buildings at Topeka, Kansas

TAILOR, 19th CENTURY. Line engraving

Domestic Dog, Greyhound, adult, standing in aisle during blessing at church service for pets, England, october

Domestic Dog, Pug, adult, being held by vicar during blessing at church service for pets, England, october

RNLI D-class inflatable lifeboat in harbour entrance, Dublin Port, Dublin Bay, Ireland, november

Tamar class lifeboat at harbour, RNLB The Misses Robertson of Kintail, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, july

North West Air Ambulance, helicopter in upland valley pasture, Buttermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, july

WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, 1918. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express promoting California Raisin Days, 1918

KODAK ADVERTISEMENT, 1944. Advertisement for Kodak film from an American magazine during World War II

WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express, 1914

WELLS FARGO BANNER, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express shipping service, 1914

Firefighters standing outside an appliance shed
Firefighters and two children standing outside an appliance shed

Turnout of fire appliances and crew on a fire station forecourt

Firefighters playing billiards in a fire station
Firemen playing billiards in a fire station

Caledonian Road fire station, North London
Caledonian Road fire station, which closed in 1920

Training in taking telephone messages
Men of the London Fire Brigade being trained in taking telephone messages

Dennis Guildford motor pump

Men working at watchroom telephone switchboard
Firefighters working on the watchroom telephone switchboard at Southwark Fire Station

Firefighters and fire engine posing outside station
Firefighters and fire engine posing outside a fire station

London Fire Brigade motorised pump
A London Fire Brigade motorised pump

Recruits training at Lambeth HQ

Trainee lowered from tower during exercise drill, WW2
National Fire Service trainee being lowered from a tower during exercise drill

Turnout of fire crews and appliances

Firefighter undergoing ergometer test
Fireman undergoing an ergometer test whilst wearing full gear, including breathing apparatus at Lambeth headquarters

Turntable ladder drill at Southwark HQ

Lambeth HQ appliance bay doors

London Fire Brigade fireboats on the Thames
London Fire Brigade fireboats on the River Thames

LFB headquarters under construction, Lambeth SE1
The London Fire Brigade headquarters under construction in Lambeth

Group of men on open ground, Central London
A group of men talking on a piece of open ground, with the Houses of Parliament in the background

NFS (London Region) firemen with hose lines, WW2
Firefighters tackle a blaze in Brewery Road, Kings Cross

Liverpool Street railway station, London, UK

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"Service: A Tribute to Heroism and Compassion" In the face of danger, a heroic fireman fearlessly rescues a young girl from the clutches of a raging fire. Their selflessness and bravery embody the true essence of service. Amidst solemnity, at a Welsh funeral, we witness the profound service offered to bid farewell to loved ones. Henry Clarence Whaite's poignant painting captures the deep connection between humanity and nature in this act of final reverence. A Goldendoodle with snow on its nose reminds us that even our furry friends can provide unwavering loyalty and companionship. Their playful presence brings joy while silently teaching us about unconditional love and service. Sacrament Sunday symbolizes devotion as William Teulon Blandford Fletcher portrays individuals coming together for spiritual nourishment. This sacred gathering exemplifies how service extends beyond physical needs, nurturing souls in times of solace or celebration. The London Fire Brigade's annual review showcases firefighters equipped with hoses, ready to combat any blaze that threatens lives or property. At Lambeth HQ LFB150, their dedication is honored as they stand united against adversity. New Paddington Fire Station stands tall in West London—a testament to progress and innovation within emergency services. It represents an ongoing commitment to safeguarding communities through modern infrastructure designed for efficient response times. A red English post box nestled within a brick wall serves as more than just a receptacle for letters; it symbolizes connectivity across distances—a reminder that acts transcend borders and bring people closer together. Firefighters in action on Eagle Street demonstrate their unwavering resolve amidst chaos—running towards danger when others flee—an embodiment of courage under fire that epitomizes what it means to serve selflessly. During World War II's Blitz, firefighters stood by valiantly amid relentless bombings—guardians protecting lives amidst destruction. These brave men exemplify resilience during dark times when hope seemed scarce.