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Flames Collection (page 9)

"Captivating Flames: From Spitfire Fighter Aircraft to Fractal Beauty" The Spitfire Fighter Aircraft ignites with hot starting engines

Background imageFlames Collection: In Irons for getting drunk from A Sailor's Progress, 1818 (coloured etching)

In Irons for getting drunk from A Sailor's Progress, 1818 (coloured etching)
7341601 In Irons for getting drunk from A Sailor's Progress, 1818 (coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 11.8x12.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: HMS Vindictive alongside the Mole, Zeebrugge, April 23rd 1918, 1923 (watercolour on paper, gouache)

HMS Vindictive alongside the Mole, Zeebrugge, April 23rd 1918, 1923 (watercolour on paper, gouache)
7341573 HMS Vindictive alongside the Mole, Zeebrugge, April 23rd 1918, 1923 (watercolour on paper, gouache) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); 23.5x54.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: The Burning of Payta, November 1741, mid 18th century (oil on canvas)

The Burning of Payta, November 1741, mid 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337643 The Burning of Payta, November 1741, mid 18th century (oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); 98.5x138 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692, late 17th century (oil painting)

The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692, late 17th century (oil painting)
7337636 The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692, late 17th century (oil painting) by Diest, Adriaen van (1655-1704); 90.2x111.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672

The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, late 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337622 The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageFlames Collection: The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, 18th century (oil on canvas)

The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337620 The burning of HMS Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 28 May 1672, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Monamy, Peter (1681-1749); 89x129.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father

Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father, Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut
XIR240920 Ms 149 t.3 fol.172 The succession of Baldwin VI after the death of his father, Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut, by Jacques de Guise (vellum) by French School

Background imageFlames Collection: War of the Seven Years (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City

War of the Seven Years (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada) at night
MMM5458374 War of the Seven Years (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada) at night, on 28 June 1759 by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); National Maritime Museum

Background imageFlames Collection: Naval combat between the HMS Mary Rose of the Royal Navy and seven pirate algerines off the coast

Naval combat between the HMS Mary Rose of the Royal Navy and seven pirate algerines off the coast of Tangier (Morocco)
MMM5458016 Naval combat between the HMS Mary Rose of the Royal Navy and seven pirate algerines off the coast of Tangier (Morocco), on December 8, 1669

Background imageFlames Collection: The Battle of the Medway (or Battle of Chatham), c.1667 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the Medway (or Battle of Chatham), c.1667 (oil on canvas)
MMM5457999 The Battle of the Medway (or Battle of Chatham), c.1667 (oil on canvas); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Leviticus: Different Rituals of Atonement - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De

Leviticus: Different Rituals of Atonement - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy (1613-1684), 1837
FGL5483195 Leviticus: Different Rituals of Atonement - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy (1613-1684), 1837; Private Collection; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageFlames Collection: The ship Roxburgh Castle (built in 1852), rescuing the crew of the burning British Merchant

The ship Roxburgh Castle (built in 1852), rescuing the crew of the burning British Merchant
MMM5466014 The ship Roxburgh Castle (built in 1852), rescuing the crew of the burning British Merchant, off the island of Saint Helena, England, on January 17, 1853; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: The Minnie Shiffer rescuing 600 passengers from the Connaught in the Atlantic on October 8, 1860

The Minnie Shiffer rescuing 600 passengers from the Connaught in the Atlantic on October 8, 1860
MMM5483465 The Minnie Shiffer rescuing 600 passengers from the Connaught in the Atlantic on October 8, 1860 by Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-94); 22.6x34.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: Comets and Aerolites, 1846-60 (engraving)

Comets and Aerolites, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340563 Comets and Aerolites, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie, John (1813-75); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFlames Collection: Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration)

Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834458 Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of a young woman evacuated from a burning house in Alencon (Orne)

Background imageFlames Collection: The Baku Ateshgah, 1850

The Baku Ateshgah, 1850
3479435 The Baku Ateshgah, 1850; (add.info.: The Baku Ateshgah, known as the Temple of fire, early 19th century illustration. Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFlames Collection: A winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850

A winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850
3359102 A winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress)

Background imageFlames Collection: A cannon for firing winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850

A cannon for firing winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850
3359103 A cannon for firing winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a cannon for firing winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a)

Background imageFlames Collection: A tramp lighting a fire, 1850

A tramp lighting a fire, 1850
3478316 A tramp lighting a fire, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a tramp lighting a fire ready to brew up a cup of tea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFlames Collection: A cottager spinning while her mother reels the yarn, 1850

A cottager spinning while her mother reels the yarn, 1850
3478144 A cottager spinning while her mother reels the yarn, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a cottager spinning while her mother reels the yarn)

Background imageFlames Collection: Science. Production of phosphoric matches. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Science. Production of phosphoric matches. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434768 Science. Production of phosphoric matches. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageFlames Collection: Science. Indian of the Amazon rainforest lighting a fire. Engraving in

Science. Indian of the Amazon rainforest lighting a fire. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de
3434767 Science. Indian of the Amazon rainforest lighting a fire. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part)

Background imageFlames Collection: Science. Lighter of Louis Joseph Gay Lussac (1823). Engraving in

Science. Lighter of Louis Joseph Gay Lussac (1823). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434766 Science. Lighter of Louis Joseph Gay Lussac (1823). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageFlames Collection: Bringing in the Christmas Pudding, 1848 (engraving)

Bringing in the Christmas Pudding, 1848 (engraving)
3478777 Bringing in the Christmas Pudding, 1848 (engraving); (add.info.: Bringing in the Christmas Pudding. Illustration, 1848.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFlames Collection: The screw steamer Solway, 1850

The screw steamer Solway, 1850
3478513 The screw steamer Solway, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the burning of the screw steamer Solway on her way from Belfast to Swansea)

Background imageFlames Collection: Russian banya, sauna or public baths, 18th century. Men and women scourging themselves with birch

Russian banya, sauna or public baths, 18th century. Men and women scourging themselves with birch leaves
FLO4624997 Russian banya, sauna or public baths, 18th century. Men and women scourging themselves with birch leaves, men throwing buckets of water on hot stones

Background imageFlames Collection: Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638762 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: 1970 Spanish GP

1970 Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DEL JARAMA, SPAIN - APRIL 19: Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Matra MS120 passes the flaming wreckage of Jackie Oliver's BRM P153 during the Spanish GP at Circuito del Jarama on April 19

Background imageFlames Collection: FireRescue

FireRescue
Marcel Egger

Background imageFlames Collection: 1984 German GP

1984 German GP
HOCKENHEIMRING, GERMANY - AUGUST 05: A burning Osella FA1F Alfa Romeo during the German GP at Hockenheimring on August 05, 1984 in Hockenheimring, Germany. (Photo by LAT Images)

Background imageFlames Collection: Little Workers: Glass Blowing (colour litho)

Little Workers: Glass Blowing (colour litho)
8629551 Little Workers: Glass Blowing (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glass Blowing)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)

Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)
8677054 Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)

Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)
8677004 Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Motor Fire-Float 'Beta III' (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Motor Fire-Float "Beta III" (colour litho)
8665669 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Motor Fire-Float "Beta III" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: 'Mefisto' Flame-Resisting Clothing (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Mefisto" Flame-Resisting Clothing (colour litho)
8665661 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Mefisto" Flame-Resisting Clothing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Factory Pattern Manual Fire-Engine, 1885 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Factory Pattern Manual Fire-Engine, 1885 (colour litho)
8665652 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Factory Pattern Manual Fire-Engine, 1885 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Factory Pattern Manual Fire-Engine, 1885)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Fireman of Royal Exchange Association, 1832 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Fireman of Royal Exchange Association, 1832 (colour litho)
8665634 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Fireman of Royal Exchange Association, 1832 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fireman of Royal Exchange Association)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Direct-Acting Fire-Engine, 1865 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Direct-Acting Fire-Engine, 1865 (colour litho)
8665632 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Direct-Acting Fire-Engine, 1865 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Direct-Acting Fire-Engine, 1865)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho)
8665624 Fire-Fighting Appliances: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Steam Fire-Engine, 1830)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Typical American Fire Engine, 1880-90 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Typical American Fire Engine, 1880-90 (colour litho)
8665701 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Typical American Fire Engine, 1880-90 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Typical American Fire Engine, 1880-90)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Modern 'Three-in-One' Motor Fire-Engine (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Modern "Three-in-One" Motor Fire-Engine (colour litho)
8665694 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Modern "Three-in-One" Motor Fire-Engine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: 'Paris' Type Manual Fire-Engine, 1900 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Paris" Type Manual Fire-Engine, 1900 (colour litho)
8665665 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Paris" Type Manual Fire-Engine, 1900 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Operating Hose from Water-Tower (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Operating Hose from Water-Tower (colour litho)
8665660 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Operating Hose from Water-Tower (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Operating Hose from Water-Tower)

Background imageFlames Collection: Distillation apparatus, 16th Century (woodcut)

Distillation apparatus, 16th Century (woodcut)
8663805 Distillation apparatus, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distillation apparatus, 16th Century)

Background imageFlames Collection: Roasting tea in China (colour litho)

Roasting tea in China (colour litho)
8663644 Roasting tea in China (colour litho) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roasting tea in China)

Background imageFlames Collection: Worshippers at the Ateshgah of Baku (colour litho)

Worshippers at the Ateshgah of Baku (colour litho)
8663611 Worshippers at the Ateshgah of Baku (colour litho) by Gagarin, Grigori Grigorevich (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worshippers at the Ateshgah, the Fire Temple of Baku)

Background imageFlames Collection: Tea production, c. 1820 (bodycolour and gold paint on silk laid down on paper)

Tea production, c. 1820 (bodycolour and gold paint on silk laid down on paper)
8679862 Tea production, c. 1820 (bodycolour and gold paint on silk laid down on paper) by Chinese School; 48.8 x 59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlames Collection: Stuffing a Christmas goose (chromolitho)

Stuffing a Christmas goose (chromolitho)
8677522 Stuffing a Christmas goose (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stuffing a Christmas goose.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection




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"Captivating Flames: From Spitfire Fighter Aircraft to Fractal Beauty" The Spitfire Fighter Aircraft ignites with hot starting engines, ready for a daring mission in the skies. Fuel Night Session Euro Finals 2014 at Santa Pod Raceway in Podington, nr Wellingborough, witnessed the mesmerizing sight of roaring flames during the top fuel race. Delve into the intricate world of Mandelbrot fractals where flames dance and create stunning patterns that captivate the eye. Fire, an element both feared and admired, holds within it an undeniable power that can consume or illuminate our surroundings. Colours derived from coal tar bring forth vibrant hues in lithographic prints, showcasing how even they are inspire artistic expression. Lewes's annual bonfire night parade in East Sussex illuminates the sky as burning crosses symbolize historical events and traditions passed down through generations. Burning the candle at both ends is a metaphorical flame that represents pushing oneself to exhaustion while striving for success and achievement. A recruitment poster exclaims "Remember Scarborough. Enlist Now, " using fiery imagery to evoke patriotism and encourage action during times of conflict. Fudo Myoo Threatening a Novice by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi portrays a fierce deity engulfed in flames, representing challenges faced on one's spiritual journey towards enlightenment. The Burning Of Cranmer (1556) depicted around 1850 showcases religious persecution as fire becomes a tool of punishment against those who dared challenge orthodoxy. Blitz - Fire at Surrey Commercial Docks captures London's resilience amidst World War II as firefighters battle raging infernos caused by relentless bombings during the Blitz era. Flame tests reveal hidden secrets within elements; scientists use these colorful reactions to identify chemical compositions based on unique spectral signatures they emit when ignited.