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Background imageFlames Collection: The Pit of Acheron or The Birth of the Plagues of England, January 28, 1784

The Pit of Acheron or The Birth of the Plagues of England, January 28, 1784

Background imageFlames Collection: The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race-From New Orleans to St. Louis, July 1870-Between t

The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race-From New Orleans to St. Louis, July 1870-Between the R.E. Lee, Captain John W. Cannon and Natchez Captain Leathers-Won by the R.E

Background imageFlames Collection: Moonlight on the Mississippi, 1872-74. 1872-74. Creators: Nathaniel Currier

Moonlight on the Mississippi, 1872-74. 1872-74. Creators: Nathaniel Currier
Moonlight on the Mississippi, 1872-74. Paddlewheel steamship the Great Republic on the Mississippi River

Background imageFlames Collection: The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, on the Night of April 2nd, 1865, 1865. 1865

The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, on the Night of April 2nd, 1865, 1865. 1865
The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, on the Night of April 2nd, 1865, 1865. Rebel soldiers and Richmond residents crossing the Mayo Bridge over the James River in the final days of the American Civil War

Background imageFlames Collection: Midnight Race on the Mississippi, 1875. 1875. Creators: Nathaniel Currier

Midnight Race on the Mississippi, 1875. 1875. Creators: Nathaniel Currier
Midnight Race on the Mississippi, 1875. The Memphis and James Howard steamboats, race from right to left on the Mississippi River

Background imageFlames Collection: Marshal Wang, dated 1542. Creator: Unknown

Marshal Wang, dated 1542. Creator: Unknown
Marshal Wang, dated 1542. Riding a flaming wheel, vanquishing the evil serpent spirits in the river below. Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Background imageFlames Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel, 1640s. Creator: Ignacio de Ries

Saint Michael the Archangel, 1640s. Creator: Ignacio de Ries
Saint Michael the Archangel, 1640s

Background imageFlames Collection: Camp Fire, 1880. Creator: Winslow Homer

Camp Fire, 1880. Creator: Winslow Homer
Camp Fire, 1880

Background imageFlames Collection: One of the Twelve Devas: Katen, 14th century. Creator: Unknown

One of the Twelve Devas: Katen, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
One of the Twelve Devas: Katen, 14th century

Background imageFlames Collection: Yamantaka, Destroyer of the God of Death, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Yamantaka, Destroyer of the God of Death, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Yamantaka, Destroyer of the God of Death, early 18th century. Yamantaka is a wrathful expression of Manjusri, the Samyaksambuddha of wisdom with two pairs of lamas

Background imageFlames Collection: Guru Dragpo, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Guru Dragpo, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Guru Dragpo, 18th century

Background imageFlames Collection: Charity. Creator: Cesare Dandini

Charity. Creator: Cesare Dandini
Charity

Background imageFlames Collection: Twenty elephants in the flames, 1932. Creator: Unknown

Twenty elephants in the flames, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Twenty elephants in the flames, 1932. Vingt Elephants dans les Flammes. A fire at a menagerie in Antwerp, Belgium. Front cover of " L Illustre du Petit Journal". [France, 1932]

Background imageFlames Collection: A regiment of English dragoons puts out a fire with sabre blows, 1914. Creator: Unknown

A regiment of English dragoons puts out a fire with sabre blows, 1914. Creator: Unknown
A regiment of English dragoons puts out a fire with sabre blows, 1914. Un Regiment De Dragons Anglais Eteint Un Incendie A Coups De Sabre

Background imageFlames Collection: The Death of Sardanapalus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Death of Sardanapalus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Death of Sardanapalus, 1890. Sardanapalus, lking of Assyria in the flames of his palace. May represent the tragic fates of three Assyrian rulers: Ashurbanipal (ruled 668-627 bc); his brother

Background imageFlames Collection: Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Alcibiades (c450-404 BC), Athenian statesman and general, shifted alliance during the Peloponnesian War

Background imageFlames Collection: Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. Creator: Bedos et Cie Imprimeurs

Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. Creator: Bedos et Cie Imprimeurs
Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. French anti-Resistance poster of the Vichy government

Background imageFlames Collection: The German Flammenwerfer. (1919). Creator: Unknown

The German Flammenwerfer. (1919). Creator: Unknown
The German " Flammenwerfer". (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: French soldiers are here shown testing the flame-projectors captured by them from the Germans

Background imageFlames Collection: Girl with Candle, 1840s, (1965). Creator: Vasily Tropinin

Girl with Candle, 1840s, (1965). Creator: Vasily Tropinin
Girl with Candle, 1840s, (1965). Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

Background imageFlames Collection: H - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

H - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
H - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageFlames Collection: Destruction of the Old Houses of Parliament, October 16, 1834, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Destruction of the Old Houses of Parliament, October 16, 1834, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Destruction of the Old Houses of Parliament, October 16, 1834, (1881). From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Background imageFlames Collection: Last scene of Wests Lodoiska, or the Captive Princess 1824, (1948). Creator: M

Last scene of Wests Lodoiska, or the Captive Princess 1824, (1948). Creator: M
Last scene of Wests " Lodoiska, or the Captive Princess" 1824, (1948). The final scene from a production of " Lodoiska", an opera by Luigi Cherubini

Background imageFlames Collection: Moses and the Burning Bush. Creator: N v d Linden

Moses and the Burning Bush. Creator: N v d Linden
Moses and the Burning Bush. Scene from the Old Testament

Background imageFlames Collection: Camp Fire, pub. c1865 (colour lithograph) Creator: American School (19th Century)

Camp Fire, pub. c1865 (colour lithograph) Creator: American School (19th Century)
Camp Fire, pub. C. 1865 (colour lithograph). Union soldiers sitting around a camp fire during the American Civil War

Background imageFlames Collection: Flames raining down, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Flames raining down, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Flames raining down, 1951. Design for illustration to Dantes " Divine Comedy". Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design

Background imageFlames Collection: The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Depiction of the Tooley Street fire at Cottons Wharf on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London

Background imageFlames Collection: York Minster, 1840. Creator: W Monkhouse

York Minster, 1840. Creator: W Monkhouse
York Minster, As it appeared from St. Peters School, on the night of the Fire (May 20th 1840. View of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, North Yorkshire)

Background imageFlames Collection: Burning of Newgate, 1780, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

Burning of Newgate, 1780, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Burning of Newgate, 1780, (c1872). Newgate Prison in London was stormed by a mob during the Gordon riots in June 1780. The building was gutted by fire, and the walls were badly damaged

Background imageFlames Collection: Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du cote du Pole Arctique (no

Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du cote du Pole Arctique (no
Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du co te du Po le Arctique (no. 7), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire pub. Paris, 1839

Background imageFlames Collection: The Burning of the Doges Palace, 1578, (1925). Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

The Burning of the Doges Palace, 1578, (1925). Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
The Burning of the Doges Palace, 1578, (1925). Depiction of the devasting fire of 1577, which broke out during refurbishment works to the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy

Background imageFlames Collection: Death of King Warwulf, pub. 1915 (engraving), 1915. Creator: Frederick Sandys (1829 - 1904)

Death of King Warwulf, pub. 1915 (engraving), 1915. Creator: Frederick Sandys (1829 - 1904)
Death of King Warwulf, pub. 1915 (engraving), 1915. Shows Warwulf, on a flaming ship having set out to sea to die

Background imageFlames Collection: An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: William Heath

An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: William Heath
An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageFlames Collection: Catching Serpents in India Using Clubs and Torches to Light the Undergrowth, pub

Catching Serpents in India Using Clubs and Torches to Light the Undergrowth, pub
Catching Serpents in India Using Clubs and Torches to Light the Undergrowth, plate 44 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish) pub. 1640 (engraving)

Background imageFlames Collection: View of the Temporary Bridge of London on Fire... 1758. c1770. Artist: Charles Grignion

View of the Temporary Bridge of London on Fire... 1758. c1770. Artist: Charles Grignion
View of the Temporary Bridge of London on Fire in the Night of April 11th. 1758. c1770. Wooden bridge over the River Thames in flames as people watch from the bank

Background imageFlames Collection: How The Fire Engine Puts Out The Fire, 1935

How The Fire Engine Puts Out The Fire, 1935
How The Fire Engine Puts Out The Fire, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageFlames Collection: Steel Rolling, c1917

Steel Rolling, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Background imageFlames Collection: Plaza Mayor of Madrid on the night of August 16, 1790 when it was destroyed by fire

Plaza Mayor of Madrid on the night of August 16, 1790 when it was destroyed by fire

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 1882 (1883)

Fire at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 1882 (1883). The theatre was destroyed in the blaze but was rebuilt, opening again in 1884

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin

Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
Fire at the Armoury in the Tower of London, 30 October 1841

Background imageFlames Collection: Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841. Artist

Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841. Artist
Destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841

Background imageFlames Collection: Two views of the destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841

Two views of the destruction of the Armoury in the Tower of London by fire, 30 October 1841

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Olympic Theatre, Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1849. Artist: J Maund

Fire at the Olympic Theatre, Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1849. Artist: J Maund
Fire at the Olympic Theatre, Wych Street, Westminster, London, 1849. View depicting the destruction of the theatre by fire on 13th March, 1849, showing a fireman showering the building with water

Background imageFlames Collection: Fire at the Royal Exchange, City of London, January 1838

Fire at the Royal Exchange, City of London, January 1838

Background imageFlames Collection: Hunting a Mare, 1819

Hunting a Mare, 1819. An ass, with the profile of Lord Mayor of London John Atkins, flees from Henry Hunt and a crowd of jeering followers

Background imageFlames Collection: Smoak Jack the alarmist, extinguishing the second Great Fire of London (a la Gulliver)!!!, 1819

Smoak Jack the alarmist, extinguishing the second Great Fire of London (a la Gulliver)!!!, 1819. Alderman Atkins stands on balcony of Mansion House directing a jet of water on little Jacobins below

Background imageFlames Collection: Destruction of Sir C Prices oil warehouse and wharf, William Street, Blackfriars, London, 1845

Destruction of Sir C Prices oil warehouse and wharf, William Street, Blackfriars, London, 1845. In the foreground figures stand sheltering under umbrellas watching the event

Background imageFlames Collection: Old St Pauls Cathedral burning in the Great Fire of London, 1666

Old St Pauls Cathedral burning in the Great Fire of London, 1666

Background imageFlames Collection: View of fire engines extinguishing a fire in Cornhill, City of London, 25 March 1748

View of fire engines extinguishing a fire in Cornhill, City of London, 25 March 1748. With ruins of buildings in the background



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