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Background imageHeat Collection: The Fire-Breathing Bulls, 1880. Artist: Picart

The Fire-Breathing Bulls, 1880. Artist: Picart
The Fire-Breathing Bulls, 1880. The Khalkotauroi are mythical creatures that appear in the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Mythology[edit]

Background imageHeat Collection: Reflections, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Reflections, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Reflections, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Background imageHeat Collection: A Zikr, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly

A Zikr, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
A Zikr, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageHeat Collection: La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez

La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). The painting depicts the moment when the god Apollo, visits Vulcan, who is found making weapons for war

Background imageHeat Collection: A Blaze of Sun, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Blaze of Sun, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Blaze of Sun, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

Background imageHeat Collection: Miragic Heat, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly

Miragic Heat, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
Miragic Heat, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageHeat Collection: A summer afternoon scene in St Jamess Park, London, c1900 (1901)

A summer afternoon scene in St Jamess Park, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Background imageHeat Collection: The Mid Day Retreat, c1845. Artist: William Frederick Witherington

The Mid Day Retreat, c1845. Artist: William Frederick Witherington
The Mid Day Retreat, c1845. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Background imageHeat Collection: Frost on the Thames, 1897. Artist: J Quartley

Frost on the Thames, 1897. Artist: J Quartley
Frost on the Thames, 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageHeat Collection: Oil Sketch, c1927. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo

Oil Sketch, c1927. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo
Oil Sketch, c1927. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageHeat Collection: The Lady with the Fan, 18th century. Artist: Francois Boucher

The Lady with the Fan, 18th century. Artist: Francois Boucher
The Lady with the Fan, 18th century. From The Connoisseur Extra No. 4 - Boucher by Haldane Macfall [The Connoisseur Magazine, London, 1908.]

Background imageHeat Collection: Bergeres Se Chauffant, (Shepherds at a Fire), 19th century. Artist: Jean Francois Millet

Bergeres Se Chauffant, (Shepherds at a Fire), 19th century. Artist: Jean Francois Millet
Bergeres Se Chauffant, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 59 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1913]

Background imageHeat Collection: The Hearth, c1880-1882. Artist: Jozef Israels

The Hearth, c1880-1882. Artist: Jozef Israels
The Hearth, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageHeat Collection: Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, early 19th century

Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, early 19th century. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Old Faithful geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, early 19th century. Old Faithful is so called because of the clock-like regularity with which it blows off steam to relieve the internal pressure

Background imageHeat Collection: Tapping a Blast Furnace, (c1920). Artist: Arthur Garratt

Tapping a Blast Furnace, (c1920). Artist: Arthur Garratt
Tapping a Blast Furnace, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London)

Background imageHeat Collection: A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel

Background imageHeat Collection: An ice man with his cart, London, 1926-1927

An ice man with his cart, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageHeat Collection: Bessemer process for manufacturing steel, 1936. Artist: Fox

Bessemer process for manufacturing steel, 1936. Artist: Fox
Bessemer process for manufacturing steel, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageHeat Collection: Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. Artist: Henry Stacy Marks

Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. Artist: Henry Stacy Marks
Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. A print from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 19th December 1874

Background imageHeat Collection: Baker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman

Baker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Baker, 16th century, (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)

Background imageHeat Collection: Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Artist: Cornelis Cort

Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Artist: Cornelis Cort
Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Ceiling painting, formerly in the town hall at Brescia. Engraved by Melchior Meier of Cornelis Cort

Background imageHeat Collection: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard

Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Background imageHeat Collection: Crater of the Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard

Crater of the Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Crater of the Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, USA, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Background imageHeat Collection: The Geysers, or Hot Fountains of Iceland, 1843. Artist: Sly and Wilson

The Geysers, or Hot Fountains of Iceland, 1843. Artist: Sly and Wilson
The Geysers, or Hot Fountains of Iceland, 1843. An engraving from The Art-Union Scrap Book, Henry G Bohn, (London, 1843)

Background imageHeat Collection: Burning of Covent Garden Theatre, 1856 (1897)

Burning of Covent Garden Theatre, 1856 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageHeat Collection: Single, 1845. Artist: Nathaniel Currier

Single, 1845. Artist: Nathaniel Currier
Single, 1845

Background imageHeat Collection: Nasmyths steam hammer at work, (c1880). Artist: Roberts

Nasmyths steam hammer at work, (c1880). Artist: Roberts
Nasmyths steam hammer at work, (c1880). The steam hammer was invented by the Scottish engineer and inventor James Nasmyth (1808-1890)

Background imageHeat Collection: Running the molten iron into the pigs, c1880

Running the molten iron into the pigs, c1880. Iron foundry. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: Puddlers at work, c1880. Artist: Swain

Puddlers at work, c1880. Artist: Swain
Puddlers at work, c1880. Workers in a foundry. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: Section of a Blast Furnace, Showing its Food, c1880

Section of a Blast Furnace, Showing its Food, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: Rolling steel rails, c1880. Artist: Roberts

Rolling steel rails, c1880. Artist: Roberts
Rolling steel rails, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: The Bessemer process for the mass-production of steel, c1880. Artist: CJB

The Bessemer process for the mass-production of steel, c1880. Artist: CJB
The Bessemer process for the mass-production of steel, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: The blast furnaces at Summerlea by night, c1880. Artist: WD Scott-Moncrieff

The blast furnaces at Summerlea by night, c1880. Artist: WD Scott-Moncrieff
The blast furnaces at Summerlea by night, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageHeat Collection: The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Artist: E Williams

The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Artist: E Williams
The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London)

Background imageHeat Collection: Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite

Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite
Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Black (1728-1799) was the first to isolate carbon dioxide in a pure state

Background imageHeat Collection: A Brewhouse, 1747

A Brewhouse, 1747. Designed and engraved for the Universal Magazine, (January 1747). Hand-coloured later

Background imageHeat Collection: Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900. Artist: Gehrke

Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900. Artist: Gehrke
Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900

Background imageHeat Collection: James Nasmyths steam hammer, 1900. Artist: E Zimmer

James Nasmyths steam hammer, 1900. Artist: E Zimmer
James Nasmyths steam hammer, 1900. The steam hammer was invented by the Scottish engineer and inventor James Nasmyth (1808-1890)

Background imageHeat Collection: Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870)

Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Pierre Woeiriot de Bouze
Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). A wood engraving of Phalaris (c570 BC), tyrant of Agrigentum in Sicily

Background imageHeat Collection: Joseph Black, Scottish physicist and chemist, (1870). Artist: J Rogers

Joseph Black, Scottish physicist and chemist, (1870). Artist: J Rogers
Joseph Black, Scottish physicist and chemist, (1870). Black (1728-1799) was the first to isolate carbon dioxide in a pure state. His work also helped discredit the theory of the theory of phlogiston

Background imageHeat Collection: Hunters by a fire in the snow, c1835. Artist: Hokusai

Hunters by a fire in the snow, c1835. Artist: Hokusai
Hunters by a fire in the snow, c1835. The print is from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by an Old Nurse, (c1835)

Background imageHeat Collection: The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Artist: Luca Giordano

The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Artist: Luca Giordano
The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Giordano, Luca (1632-1705). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageHeat Collection: Titanic vision

Titanic vision. The front cover of the L illustre Du Petit Journal

Background imageHeat Collection: The Ordeal Trial, 1792

The Ordeal Trial, 1792. Practised by the Gentoos [Telugu people] in the East Indies

Background imageHeat Collection: Heatwave in Paris, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle

Heatwave in Paris, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Heatwave in Paris, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd September 1895

Background imageHeat Collection: The Smithy, 1901. Artist: Waldemar Titzenthaler

The Smithy, 1901. Artist: Waldemar Titzenthaler
The Smithy, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

Background imageHeat Collection: Death of Sergeant Bauchat, Rue de Reuilly, Paris, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix

Death of Sergeant Bauchat, Rue de Reuilly, Paris, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix
Death of Sergeant Bauchat, Rue de Reuilly, Paris, 1894. Gaston Bauchat was a Sergeant in the Paris fire brigade who was killed in an explosion on 11th February 1894

Background imageHeat Collection: Laying railway track under the Equatorial sun, Brazzaville, Congo, 1924

Laying railway track under the Equatorial sun, Brazzaville, Congo, 1924. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th June 1924



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