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Safety Collection (#2)

"Guardians of Safety: From Historic Rescues to Everyday Heroes" In the face of danger, a heroic fireman fearlessly rescues a young girl from the raging flames

Background imageSafety Collection: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: The Tower of Hercules Lighthouse, La Coruna City, Galicia, Spain, Europe

The Tower of Hercules Lighthouse, La Coruna City, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Bank Vault

Bank Vault
The Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault in The Bank of Montreal, New York. Bank Vault

Background imageSafety Collection: Swans in a punt at Henley

Swans in a punt at Henley
A punt load of swans, and two cygnets, about to be transported higher up the River Thames for their safety, in preparation for the annual Henley Regatta in early July

Background imageSafety Collection: Fire Safety Hop Pickers

Fire Safety Hop Pickers
Notice to Hop-pickers giving advice as to fire prevention and what to do in case of a fire. Issued by Fire Offices Committee Fire Protection Association

Background imageSafety Collection: Montauk Point Lighthouse, Montauk, Long Island, New York State, United States of America

Montauk Point Lighthouse, Montauk, Long Island, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Pemaquid lightouse and fishermans museum, Pemaquid Point, Maine, United States of America

Pemaquid lightouse and fishermans museum, Pemaquid Point, Maine, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: A speed camera

A speed camera
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Background imageSafety Collection: Lighthouse, St. Marys Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England

Lighthouse, St. Marys Island, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Souter Lighthouse at Sunset; Whitburn, Tyne And Wear, England

Souter Lighthouse at Sunset; Whitburn, Tyne And Wear, England
A historic lighthouse overlooking nature-rich clifftop grasslands, coastal park and rugged coastline. Decommissioned in 1988, this property is now managed and protected by the National Trust

Background imageSafety Collection: Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Pemaquid Peninsula

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Pemaquid Peninsula, Maine, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Medical identity bracelet

Medical identity bracelet

Background imageSafety Collection: Aerial image of The Needles, a row of three chalk stacks, and Lighthouse

Aerial image of The Needles, a row of three chalk stacks, and Lighthouse, off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Aerial image of chalk cliffs and lighthouse at Beachy Head, near Eastbourne

Aerial image of chalk cliffs and lighthouse at Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Sanibel lighthouse, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America

Sanibel lighthouse, Sanibel Island, Gulf Coast, Florida, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Montauk Point Lighthouse, Montauk, Long Island, New York State, United States of America

Montauk Point Lighthouse, Montauk, Long Island, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageSafety Collection: Wind sock, aerodrome, Belle Ile en Mer, Breton Islands, Morbihan, France, Europe

Wind sock, aerodrome, Belle Ile en Mer, Breton Islands, Morbihan, France, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Poster warning of polar bear danger Svalbard

Poster warning of polar bear danger Svalbard

Background imageSafety Collection: Leatherback sea turtle (sphargis coriacea)

Leatherback sea turtle (sphargis coriacea)

Background imageSafety Collection: Harold Lloyd in the film Safety Last 1923

Harold Lloyd in the film Safety Last 1923, famous vintage Hollywood movie image

Background imageSafety Collection: Fire in Danbury Street, Islington, N1

Fire in Danbury Street, Islington, N1, with people trapped, on 25 May 1958

Background imageSafety Collection: Digital image sequence of pilot sitting in ejection seat

Digital image sequence of pilot sitting in ejection seat, explosive charge forcing seat from aircraft, pilot floating in sky suspended from parachute

Background imageSafety Collection: Norah head lighthouse

Norah head lighthouse, Central Coast NSW Australia

Background imageSafety Collection: U. S. Navy SEALs combat diver prepares for HALO jump operations from a C-130 Hercules

U. S. Navy SEALs combat diver prepares for HALO jump operations from a C-130 Hercules
U.S. Navy SEAL combat diver prepares for HALO jump operations from a C-130 Hercules

Background imageSafety Collection: The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack - Ripley s

The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack - Ripley s
Arthur Plumhoff The Human Pincushion - The Pain-Proof Man (left) and Captain Ringman Jack, who lifted weights through holes through his breasts

Background imageSafety Collection: WW2 poster, Get used to the blackout

WW2 poster, Get used to the blackout
WW2 poster by Fougasse, Some day I really will try waiting for a few minutes to get used to the blackout... if only I m still here

Background imageSafety Collection: WW2 poster, The blackout

WW2 poster, The blackout
WW2 poster by Fougasse, The blackout -- why not wear something white instead? Issued in support of the Ministry of War Transports Road Safety Campaign by The Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co Ltd

Background imageSafety Collection: Evacuation as a National Service - Poster

Evacuation as a National Service - Poster
It Might by You! Caring for Evacuees is a National Service circa 1942

Background imageSafety Collection: Haakon Carried to Safety

Haakon Carried to Safety
The year old royal child Haakon Haajonson, who will become Haakon IV is carried to safety across the snow to avoid rivals

Background imageSafety Collection: The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)

The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
1625821 The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Martini-Henry Rifle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1871)

Background imageSafety Collection: Members of the volunteer Overseas Contingent of the National Fire Service have issued

Members of the volunteer Overseas Contingent of the National Fire Service have issued with special kit in readiness for service

Background imageSafety Collection: Hansom cab 1875

Hansom cab 1875
Two-wheeled Hanson cab, waiting for a fare. Date: 1875

Background imageSafety Collection: Wild flowers with Baily Lighthouse in the background

Wild flowers with Baily Lighthouse in the background, Howth, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Baily Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Baily Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Beachy Head Aerial View

Beachy Head Aerial View
Aerial view of Beachy Head at low tide in summer with the town of Eastbourne in the background

Background imageSafety Collection: adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, blue sky, business, california

adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, blue sky, business, california
Airplane flying above clouds at sunset

Background imageSafety Collection: Ramsgate tunnels as air raid shelters, WWII

Ramsgate tunnels as air raid shelters, WWII
At a depth of 90 feet below the surface an entrance in Ramsgate leads to long tunnels and chambers carved out of the chalk cliffs

Background imageSafety Collection: Light house

Light house and sea in background, Fingal Head, Australia

Background imageSafety Collection: Special operations forces soldier equipped with night vision and an HK416 assault rifle

Special operations forces soldier equipped with night vision and an HK416 assault rifle

Background imageSafety Collection: Havana. El Morro fort and lighthouse

Havana. El Morro fort and lighthouse
The Morro Castle (Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro), named after the three biblical Magi, is a fortress guarding the entrance to Havana bay in Havana, Cuba

Background imageSafety Collection: Camel Road Sign

Camel Road Sign
Camel Road sign, Broome, Western Australia

Background imageSafety Collection: An air raid warden setting a blackout time clock indicator at an Air Raid Precautions post on the outskirts of London

An air raid warden setting a blackout time clock indicator at an Air Raid Precautions post on the outskirts of London
WORLD WAR II: AIR RAIDS. An air raid warden setting a blackout time clock indicator at an Air Raid Precautions post on the outskirts of London, England, following the outbreak of World War II, 1939

Background imageSafety Collection: Bondi Beach lifeguard surf board

Bondi Beach lifeguard surf board

Background imageSafety Collection: LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmet

LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmet
A London fireman in his fire kit, including the new style compressed cork helmet with its LFB crest, which replaced the traditional brass helmets used since the days of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade

Background imageSafety Collection: LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications set

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications set
A Sub Officer from Lambeths (D61) emergency tender crew demonstrating the Southampton communications equipment that was worn with a full face mask on the Proto (oxygen) breathing apparatus set

Background imageSafety Collection: A Good Samaritan - Indian Soldier - WWI

A Good Samaritan - Indian Soldier - WWI
A Good Samaritan - Colonial Indian Soldier from Delhi aids a wounded French trooper - WWI. He leads him to the safety of the Allied lines on the back of a Donkey Date: circa 1917

Background imageSafety Collection: LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets

LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets
A significant landmark when on 14 July 1934 the LFB started to replace its traditional brass helmet with a new compressed cork design. It would be four years before the changeover was completed

Background imageSafety Collection: 19th-century coal mining

19th-century coal mining. Historical artwork of a coal mine worker igniting methane gas in a coal mine

Background imageSafety Collection: Mercedes-Benz F1 Championship CLK63 AMG Safety Car

Mercedes-Benz F1 Championship CLK63 AMG Safety Car

Background imageSafety Collection: Cell Block Interior, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Cell Block Interior, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
The interior of a cell block at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. Cells line the open galleries which have a safety net strung across to prevent inmates falling

Background imageSafety Collection: Advertisement for Aladdin safety paraffin mantle lamp from Aladdin Industries Ltd

Advertisement for Aladdin safety paraffin mantle lamp from Aladdin Industries Ltd. of Aladdin House, South Street, London. Date: c.1924

Background imageSafety Collection: San Francisco detectives Inspector James Bohm (left) and Lester Gance seen here putting

San Francisco detectives Inspector James Bohm (left) and Lester Gance seen here putting their loaded Smith and Wesson 38 revolvers into their trouser holsters before going out on patrol

Background imageSafety Collection: Sunset on Kallur Lighthouse on Kalsoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Sunset on Kallur Lighthouse on Kalsoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942

Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II

Background imageSafety Collection: Rough seas crash over rocks near Portland Bill Lighthouse, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Rough seas crash over rocks near Portland Bill Lighthouse, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Old Japanese Matchbox label with a camel

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a camel made by Tokushima-Seisuisho in Japan Date: c. 1910s

Background imageSafety Collection: Old Japanese Matchbox label with a sailing boat

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a sailing boat made by Meikousha in Hiogo (Hyogo) in Japan for the Swedish market Date: c. 1910s

Background imageSafety Collection: Woman police officer Kathleen Saville, London, WW2

Woman police officer Kathleen Saville, London, WW2
Woman police officer Kathleen Saville (joined January 1940), on duty in London during the Second World War, seen here at a railway station helping a group of child evacuees find their train

Background imageSafety Collection: National Fire Prevention Campaign, Brixton, London

National Fire Prevention Campaign, Brixton, London
National Fire Prevention Campaign, London -- Station Officer Albert Benjamin of Clapham Fire Station talking to children in Sommerleyton Road, Brixton, South London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSafety Collection: Thaxted 1950S

Thaxted 1950S
A little girl with a bow in her hair rides her bicycle in a corner of the picturesque old town of Thaxted, Essex, England, with its old thatched cottages beside the Guild Hall Date: 1950s

Background imageSafety Collection: Hull Maintenance Technician checks an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter

Hull Maintenance Technician checks an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter
Arabian Sea, February 7, 2012 - Hull Maintenance Technician checks an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter for hot spots during a flight deck recovery drill aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey

Background imageSafety Collection: Building the outer foundations for an air raid shelter in a garden in Hextable

Building the outer foundations for an air raid shelter in a garden in Hextable. 1938

Background imageSafety Collection: Mining Safety Lamps

Mining Safety Lamps
Safety lamps, invented by Davy in England and modified by Mueseler, in use in a French coal-mine

Background imageSafety Collection: Glacier Calving Cake - Dessert Snow Mountain

Glacier Calving Cake - Dessert Snow Mountain
Vertigo Artography

Background imageSafety Collection: Wild flowers on the cliffs above South Stack lighthouse at sunset

Wild flowers on the cliffs above South Stack lighthouse at sunset, South Stack, Anglesey, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSafety Collection: Alpine Search & Rescue Dog, Treble Cone, Wanaka, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Alpine Search & Rescue Dog, Treble Cone, Wanaka, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageSafety Collection: Lifebelt, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913

Lifebelt, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913
A stereoscopic view of Jill Trounson, sister of Jack Trounson, looking through a G.W.R. lifebelt on Newquay Harbour. A view of Newquay town and Towan beach and the Island in the background

Background imageSafety Collection: Doonagore Castle, Co Clare, Ireland

Doonagore Castle, Co Clare, Ireland, 16Th Century Tower House Overlooking The Atlantic Ocean

Background imageSafety Collection: Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938

Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938. Testing for mustard gas contamination. The end of the instrument is coated with special paint that will change colour if mustard gas is present

Background imageSafety Collection: Farol da Barra, lighthouse, Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil, South America

Farol da Barra, lighthouse, Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil, South America

Background imageSafety Collection: adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, business, california, cloud, color image

adventure, airplane, arrival, arriving, aviation, business, california, cloud, color image
Airplane flying at sunset

Background imageSafety Collection: Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times

Caricature of John Corlett of The Sporting Times
Caricature of John Corlett (1841-1915), founder, proprietor and editor of The Sporting Times

Background imageSafety Collection: Saint Etheldreda, Abbess of Ely

Saint Etheldreda, Abbess of Ely
Saint Etheldreda (or Ethelthrith, or Aethelthryth), Abbess of Ely, daughter of King Anna of East Anglia. Seen here with two nuns, fleeing from her husband who wanted to consummate their marriage

Background imageSafety Collection: WW2 greetings card, black cat in helmet

WW2 greetings card, black cat in helmet
WW2 greetings card, black cat in a helmet marked OK. Date: circa 1942

Background imageSafety Collection: Tells A story

Tells A story
Mevagissey Lighthouse cornwall

Background imageSafety Collection: Woman walking through security gate, carrying bag, contents made visible

Woman walking through security gate, carrying bag, contents made visible

Background imageSafety Collection: Illustration of imitating car crash using crash test dummy

Illustration of imitating car crash using crash test dummy

Background imageSafety Collection: Illustration of padlocked ballot box

Illustration of padlocked ballot box

Background imageSafety Collection: A baby Tyrannosaurus Rex roars while safely standing between its mothers legs

A baby Tyrannosaurus Rex roars while safely standing between its mothers legs
A baby Tyrannosaurus Rex roars defiantely while safely standing between its mothers legs

Background imageSafety Collection: Pleasure boats in Fulton Harbor

Pleasure boats in Fulton Harbor

Background imageSafety Collection: Raleigh Three-Wheeler car Camping on Dartmoor

Raleigh Three-Wheeler car Camping on Dartmoor
Raleigh 3-wheeler car, the Raleigh Safety Seven (introduced in 1933) taken on a camping jaunt onto Dartmoor. Raleigh shut down their Motor Department in 1935 Date: circa 1934

Background imageSafety Collection: 29 November 1937 Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing A John Topham / TopFoto

29 November 1937 Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing A John Topham / TopFoto
29 November 1937 Sidcup fire brigade in gas clothing eJohn Topham / TopFoto




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"Guardians of Safety: From Historic Rescues to Everyday Heroes" In the face of danger, a heroic fireman fearlessly rescues a young girl from the raging flames, reminding us that safety is not just a word but an act of bravery. The ill-fated voyage of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror in 1845 serves as a haunting reminder that even the most experienced sailors must prioritize safety above all else. A courageous firefighter emerges from the smoke-filled Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse in Door County, Wisconsin, exemplifying how those who protect our safety often risk their own lives for others. Perched on cliffs at Butt of Lewis in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, a lighthouse stands tall as a symbol of hope and security amidst treacherous waters—a testament to mankind's commitment to safeguarding lives. Captain Francis Crozier's leadership aboard HMS Terror during its doomed expedition emphasizes the importance of responsible decision-making and prioritizing crew members' safety above all else. During World War II on the home front, women donned gas masks as they bravely faced uncertain times—reminding us that personal sacrifices are sometimes necessary for collective well-being. Journey back to England's coal mines in the 1850s when workers endured perilous conditions daily; their struggles highlight society's evolving understanding and pursuit of workplace safety standards. Bricklayers meticulously construct buildings with precision and caution—an enduring reminder that even seemingly mundane tasks require attention to detail for everyone's protection. As dawn breaks over The Mull of Galloway Lighthouse, it illuminates not only breathtaking scenery but also reminds us that lightkeepers work tirelessly day and night to ensure maritime safety. Bathed in moonlight, Whitefish Point Lighthouse stands sentinel along Michigan's shores—an unwavering beacon guiding ships safely through dark nights since its construction in 1861.

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