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Response Collection (#6)

"Unyielding and Swift: The Response of LCC-LFB Tooley Street Fire Station and its Courageous Crews" In the heart of London

Background imageResponse Collection: White blood cell, TEM

White blood cell, TEM
White blood cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an eosinophil (a type of white blood cell), part of the bodys immune system

Background imageResponse Collection: Climate change, conceptual artwork

Climate change, conceptual artwork
Climate change, conceptual computer artwork. The Earth (lower right) is a small blue globe at the start of a yellow brick road in the shape of a partially visible question mark

Background imageResponse Collection: Neutrophil engulfing TB bacteria, SEM

Neutrophil engulfing TB bacteria, SEM
Neutrophil engulfing TB bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil white blood cell (large, centre) engulfing and destroying a tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)

Background imageResponse Collection: Neutrophil engulfing thrush fungus, SEM

Neutrophil engulfing thrush fungus, SEM
Neutrophil engulfing thrush fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil white blood cell engulfing and destroying a hypha (round)

Background imageResponse Collection: Interleukin-12 protein molecule

Interleukin-12 protein molecule. Molecular model of a molecule of the cytokine protein interleukin-12 (IL-12). The secondary structure of the molecule is seen here

Background imageResponse Collection: Interleukin-6, molecular model

Interleukin-6, molecular model
Interleukin-6. Molecular model of the secondary structure of the cytokine protein interleukin-6. This protein is produced in the body and has a wide variety of functions in the immune system

Background imageResponse Collection: Traffic Accident Investigation officers at work

Traffic Accident Investigation officers at work
Met Police Traffic Accident Investigation officers measuring distances on the road to determine speed and braking distance

Background imageResponse Collection: Fire Brigade - Abadan Oilfield, Iran

Fire Brigade - Abadan Oilfield, Iran
A group of Iranian firefighters practising the swift deployment of the hose from their engine at the Abadan oilfield, Iran

Background imageResponse Collection: German Workers Re-erecting a Free Passage Sign, Berlin, 19

German Workers Re-erecting a Free Passage Sign, Berlin, 19
Photograph showing German workers re-erecting a Russian and German sign declaring Free Passage on the border between West Berlin and the Soviet Sector at the end of the Berlin Blockade, May 1949

Background imageResponse Collection: Interior of a Transport Airplane filled with coal, 1948

Interior of a Transport Airplane filled with coal, 1948
Photograph showing the interior of a Dakota airplane loaded with kitbags full of coal, destined for Berlin during the airlift of 1948

Background imageResponse Collection: Unloading an airplane, Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948

Unloading an airplane, Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing a generator set being unloaded from a York aircraft at Gatow Airport, during the Berlin Airlift, 1948. Between April 1948 and May 1949 Stalin, leader of the USSR

Background imageResponse Collection: Royal Air Force York at Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1949

Royal Air Force York at Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force York transport airplane, after landing at Gatow Airport, carrying the millionth ton of supplies during the Berlin Airlift of 1949

Background imageResponse Collection: Exchanging Clothes at a Second-hand Depot, Berlin, 1948

Exchanging Clothes at a Second-hand Depot, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing several citizens of West Berlin bringing their old woollen garments to a second-hand clothing depot, Berlin, August 1948

Background imageResponse Collection: West Berlin Train Crew Prepare to Travel, Berlin, 1949

West Berlin Train Crew Prepare to Travel, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing the crew of a West Berlin locomotive hoisting the banner Greetings to Western Germany onto the front of their train at the end of the Berlin Blockade, May 1949

Background imageResponse Collection: The First Bus out of West Berlin after the Blockade, 1949

The First Bus out of West Berlin after the Blockade, 1949
Photograph showing the first civilian bus to leave West Berlin after the end of the Soviet blockade, May 1949. The bus shown was heading for Hanover and proudly bore the banner Hurra

Background imageResponse Collection: Citizens of West Berlin outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall, 1

Citizens of West Berlin outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall, 1
Photograph showing up to 500, 000 West Berliners gathered outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall to celebrate the end of the Berlin Blockade, 12th May 1949

Background imageResponse Collection: The Statistics Board at Frankfurt Airport during the Berlin

The Statistics Board at Frankfurt Airport during the Berlin
Photograph showing American aircrew studying the achievement board at Frankfurt-on-Main showing the daily and overall tonnage of supplies flown from Frankfurt to Berlin, during the airlift of 1948

Background imageResponse Collection: Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948

Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing a York transport airplane at Gatow Airport, during the Berlin Airlift, 1948. In the background of the image, extension work on the runway can be seen being undertaken

Background imageResponse Collection: The East-West Frontier in Berlin, 1949

The East-West Frontier in Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing a West Berlin policeman (on left) talking to a Soviet Sector policeman over an East-West frontier barrier, in Berlin, 1949

Background imageResponse Collection: Map at the Berlin Air Safety Centre, during the Berlin Airli

Map at the Berlin Air Safety Centre, during the Berlin Airli
Photograph showing a large wall map of Berlin and its air corridors, in the Berlin Air Safety Centre, during the airlift of 1948

Background imageResponse Collection: German Boys on a disused Railway, Berlin, 1948

German Boys on a disused Railway, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing two German boys playing on a railway track leading into the American Sector of West Berlin, November 1948

Background imageResponse Collection: Recruiting for the War in 1914

Recruiting for the War in 1914
Photograph showing the recruiting offices at Whitehall besieged by crowds of young men hoping to serve King and country, shortly after the outbreak of World War I in 1914

Background imageResponse Collection: Demonstration of the Dracone, Southampton, 1958

Demonstration of the Dracone, Southampton, 1958
Photograph of the Dracone, a flexible towed trailer for the transport of fluids lighter than water, Southampton, 19th September 1958

Background imageResponse Collection: Austrian Volunteers

Austrian Volunteers
Patriotic Viennese are encouraged to volunteer for the war in Italy. The response is less than enthusiastic, but there are a few tearful farewells

Background imageResponse Collection: Paramedics from the Great north Air Ambulance and members of Langdale / Ambleside Mountain Rescue

Paramedics from the Great north Air Ambulance and members of Langdale / Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team treat an injured
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageResponse Collection: An air Ambulance

An air Ambulance
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageResponse Collection: a mans eye

a mans eye
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageResponse Collection: Cling reflex

Cling reflex. Foot of a 2-month-old baby boy that is trying to grip a thumb. This automatic response occurs for about the first 4 months of life in the hands and feet, helping to prevent falls

Background imageResponse Collection: 1795 / Cartoon / Powder

1795 / Cartoon / Powder
Leaving Off Powder, or A Frugal Family saving the Guinea. A response to Pitts tax on hair-powder

Background imageResponse Collection: French Intervention

French Intervention
A combined force of French and Spanish troops are installed in the Riff region of Morocco in response to the surprise rebel attack in April

Background imageResponse Collection: 1917 / Wilson & Congress

1917 / Wilson & Congress
American president Woodrow Wilson, asks Congress to declare war on Germany, and receives a favourable response

Background imageResponse Collection: Street Disinfecting

Street Disinfecting
Public disinfectors with their cart : this is the authorities response to cholera and other plagues

Background imageResponse Collection: Birth of Baby - Mine?

Birth of Baby - Mine?
A proud mother holds up her new baby. Her husbands response is: " Yes, very nice, but whats to prove its mine?"

Background imageResponse Collection: Quick-Hitch Harness / 1881

Quick-Hitch Harness / 1881
Shortly after 1880 the quick hitch harness was developed, allowing faster response to call-outs by the fire brigade

Background imageResponse Collection: Disraeli / Dressing

Disraeli / Dressing
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque. A response to Disraelis Oxford Speech




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"Unyielding and Swift: The Response of LCC-LFB Tooley Street Fire Station and its Courageous Crews" In the heart of London, a beacon of bravery stands tall - the LCC-LFB Tooley Street fire station. With their unwavering dedication to serving the community, these fearless firefighters embody the true essence of response. Just as taste buds react to various flavors on a human tongue, these heroes swiftly respond to any emergency that arises. Like the light green area sensitive to bitter taste, they face adversity head-on with determination and resilience. Similar to the yellow areas sensitive to sour taste, their quick actions neutralize potentially disastrous situations before they escalate further. Much like how blue areas on a tongue detect saltiness, these valiant individuals sprinkle hope amidst chaos by extinguishing flames that threaten lives and property. And just as purple areas sense sweetness in every bite, their presence brings relief and comfort during times of distress. Looking back at history, we find another remarkable example in action - the horse-drawn steam pump utilized by London Fire Brigade in the 19th century. This ingenious invention allowed for faster reaction times and showcased humanity's constant pursuit for better ways to respond effectively. During World War I, a powerful message was conveyed through an iconic "Save Food" poster. It served as a reminder that even our choices regarding food consumption can have profound consequences on society's ability to respond adequately during challenging times. The year 1888 witnessed an extraordinary display of women's empowerment when matchgirls led by Besant stood up against unfair working conditions. Their collective response ignited change not only within their industry but also inspired others around them. As Parliament opened its doors in grandeur depicted in lithographs from yesteryears, it symbolized democracy's continuous response towards progress and governance for all citizens. On microscopic levels within our bodies too, cells exhibit incredible responses. Plasma cells captured under TEM reveal their role in producing antibodies, a vital defense mechanism against infections.