On Fire Collection (page 2)

Destruction of Sulineh, at the Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Destruction of Sulineh, at the Mouth of the Danube, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships destroy a Romanian town under Russian control

The Burning of Greytown, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Burning of Greytown, 1854. Post-office and Mosquito flag-staff; Hanseatic Consulate; Lyons Hotel; American Consulate; British Consulate; house containing the powder'

The Insurrection in Spain - the Insurgents setting fire to the Palace of Queen Christina... 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Insurrection in Spain - the Insurgents setting fire to the Palace of Queen Christina, at Madrid, 1854. The first objects of attack by the people of Madrid, when they rose against the Government

Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. As soon as the alarm was sounded, the juveniles were rescued, and every precaution taken by the officers for their safe custody

Ruins of the Great Fire at Gravesend - looking West, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Fire at Gravesend - looking West, 1850. The High-street...from the Town-hall downwards, to within a short distance of the Town Pier

Ruins of the Great Fire at Gravesend - High-Street - looking North, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Fire at Gravesend - High-Street - looking North, 1850. Many of [the buildings], notwithstanding that they were three or four stories high

Great Fire at Bristol, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at Bristol, 1850. At Hillsbridge-wharf...on the [River] Avon...an immense fire was raging, sending up large flashes through the half-consumed roof high up into the atmosphere

The Schleswig-Holstein War - Blowing Up of the Screw Steamer "Von der Tan", 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein War - Blowing Up of the Screw Steamer "Von der Tan", 1850. Depiction of...a strategic episode in the war - the blowing up of the screw steamer Von der Tann

Schleswig-Holstein War - Burning of the Lesser Camp, at Kochendorf, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Schleswig-Holstein War - Burning of the Lesser Camp, at Kochendorf, 1850. "The heavy firing at Eckernforde, to the east

Ruins of the Great Fire in Mark-Lane - sketched from Seething-Lane, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Fire in Mark-Lane - sketched from Seething-Lane, [in the City of London], 1850. The three warehouses belonging to Mr. Joseph Barber...burned down, were insured by Mr

Eckernforde, on the Night of September 12-13, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Eckernforde, on the Night of September 12-13, 1850. Scene from the First Schleswig War: "The Schleswig-Holstein army, advancing by Breckendorf and Kochendorf

Ruins of the Great Fire at Bermondsey, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Fire at Bermondsey, [in London], 1850. Firemen at the scene...of a very extensive conflagration, probably the largest that has occurred in the district for years

Great Fire at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 1850. The premises consumed consisted of a building rented by shopkeepers, one portion being occupied as a grog-shop...Mrs

Great Fire at the Southern and Western Railway Station, Cork, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at the Southern and Western Railway Station, Cork, [Ireland], 1850....a destructive fire broke out in the Cork terminus of the Great Southern and Western Railway

Eruption of Vesuvius - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Eruption of Vesuvius [in Italy] - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Depiction of...lava, destroying the gateway of a villa, and burning the trees

Burning of St. Anne's Church, Limehouse, on Good Friday Morning, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Burning of St. Anne's Church, Limehouse, [London], on Good Friday Morning, 1850. The roof of the church was on fire, and the entire building enveloped in smoke;

Panorama of the Ohio - Clearing a Forest, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Panorama of the Ohio - Clearing a Forest, 1850. Display at the Egyptian Hall in London: This excellent representation of the "beautiful" American river is worthy of the scene which it

Mrs. Graham's Balloon on Fire, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Graham's Balloon on Fire, 1850. In 1826, Margaret Graham became the first British woman to make a solo balloon flight

Scene of the Fire at Cottenham - sketched from Lambs Corner, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the Fire at Cottenham - sketched from Lambs Corner, [Cambridgeshire], 1850. The inflammable nature of the materials in the yard soon caused the fire to spread with the most fearful rapidity;

Fire in All Saints Church, at Manchester, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire in All Saints Church, at Manchester, 1850....seven fire engines...were stationed in the yard attached to the church; four of them, the Vesta, Neptune, Mersey, and Waterwitch

Great Fire in Guildford-Street, Belvidere-Road, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire in Guildford-Street, Belvidere-Road, [London], 1850....a fire broke out in the extensive timber yard belonging to Mr

The Fire-Brigade, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Fire-Brigade, 1850. Fire in Lambeth, south London: The flames were first discovered by a policeman of the L division, and engines from various stations quickly arrived at the scene

The Fire-Brigade, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Fire-Brigade, 1850. Fire in Lambeth, south London: In a very short period the window-frames at the back of the houses in the York-road caught fire

A tragic masked ball, 1930. Creator: Unknown
A tragic masked ball, 1930. Un Tragique Bal Masque. Guest in a burning bear costume. Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre". [France, 30 March 1930]

Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888

The heroism of the Cossacks, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The heroism of the Cossacks, 1915. L Heroisme Des Cosaques: Ils poursuivent la cavalerie allemande sur un pont en feu. Russian cossacks chase the Germany cavalry over a burning bridge in a scene

A Village Looted at Night, 1620. Creator: Esaias van de Velde
A Village Looted at Night, 1620

Setting fire to the Wall of the Fermiers Generaux in Paris on 12 July, 1789 (coloured engraving)
CHT441001 Setting fire to the Wall of the Fermiers Generaux in Paris on 12 July, 1789 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Naval Battle of Pungdo in Korea (Chosen Hoto kaisen no zu), Japan, 1894

Outbreak of Fire Seen from Hisamatsucho (Hisamatsucho nite miru shukka), Japan, 1881

Moon and Smoke (Enchu no tsuki), from the series "One Hundred Aspects of the Moon
Moon and Smoke (Enchu no tsuki), from the series " One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyaku sugata)", 1886

Untitled Valentine (Hearts on Fire), c. 1840. Creator: George Meek
Untitled Valentine (Hearts on Fire), c. 1840

Conflagration of the Masonic Hall, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1819. The Masonic Hall burned to the ground on 9 March 1819. By Samuel Jones, and possibly John Lewis Krimmel

The Taking of Alexandria, 1672-78. Creator: Gerard Audran
The Taking of Alexandria, 1672-78

Tantalus, ca. 1557-70. Creator: Giulio Sanuto
Tantalus, ca. 1557-70

History of the temple called Yatadera, Muromachi period, 1333-1573. Creator: Unknown
History of the temple called Yatadera, Muromachi period, 1333-1573

A Real Rubber! At Whist, ca. 1825. ca. 1825. Creator: George Hunt
A Real Rubber! At Whist, ca. 1825

Burning a Buddhist Image, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Burning a Buddhist Image, late 18th-early 19th century

Painting of the Battle of the Yalu River on September, 1894 during the Sino-Japanese War
PNP367553 Painting of the Battle of the Yalu River on September, 1894 during the Sino-Japanese War by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)

The Sinking of the Gneisenau, illustration from Told in the Huts
STC308710 The Sinking of the Gneisenau, illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo

A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s (colour litho) (photo)
NAT133852 A Visit from St. Nicholas, 1840s (colour litho) (photo) by Boyd, Theodore C. (fl.1840s); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Window depicting Moses and the Burning Bush (stained glass)
PC345122 Window depicting Moses and the Burning Bush (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915
STC373352 Captain Hawkers aerial battle with three German aeroplanes, July 25th 1915, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Avis, W

Merchant vessel shelled by German U-boat in WW2 (colour litho)
3610837 Merchant vessel shelled by German U-boat in WW2 (colour litho) by Butler, Howard Russell (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: 42 uboat sinks ship ); Peter Newark Pictures; American

The Enemy crashed to the Earth in a column of Flame and Smoke
STC308703 The Enemy crashed to the Earth in a column of Flame and Smoke, illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo

Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas)
NOO367891 Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Lot and his daughters under roses and laurel trees (oil on wood)
BFM286869 Lot and his daughters under roses and laurel trees (oil on wood) by Winghe, Joos or Jodocus van (1544-1603); 23.5x43 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

The Battle of Yalu River, 1894, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth
STC397084 The Battle of Yalu River, 1894, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A. Henty and Major Arthur Griffiths (litho) by Overend

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"On Fire: A Captivating Collection of Historical Infernos and Heroic Feats" Conflagration at Sir C. Prices Wharf, Blackfriars, 1845: Witness the devastating power of flames as an unknown artist captures the chaos and destruction that engulfed Sir C. Prices Wharf in a fierce conflagration. A tragic masked ball, 1930: Behind the glamourous facade of a lavish masked ball lies a fiery tragedy waiting to unfold, immortalized by an anonymous creator who captured the intensity of this fateful event. Girl On Fire: Ignite your imagination with this iconic image inspired by Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games, " where a fearless young woman becomes a symbol of rebellion amidst a world ablaze with revolution. Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888: Explore the spiritual realm as Kawanabe Kyosai's masterpiece depicts Buddha's triumph over demons through mystical fire rituals, showcasing his artistic prowess and deep symbolism. The heroism of the Cossacks, 1915: Uncover tales of bravery on the battlefield as an unknown artist pays tribute to the valiant acts performed by courageous Cossack warriors amidst blazing warzones during World War I. Philanthropie moderne, c. 1813 (engraving): Delve into history's philanthropic endeavors ignited by compassion and empathy for those in need; this engraving captures humanity's burning desire to make positive change in society. Setting fire to the Wall of Fermiers Generaux in Paris on July 12th, 1789 (coloured engraving): Relive one pivotal moment from France's revolutionary past when enraged citizens set ablaze barriers that symbolized oppression and sparked hope for freedom. The Bombardment of Algiers by Royal Navy, 1816: Journey back to a time of naval supremacy as J.