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World 's largest fire escape tested by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Testing out the new fire escape at Southwark . 24 March 1932 Stock Photo
RM2BW96JK–World 's largest fire escape tested by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Testing out the new fire escape at Southwark . 24 March 1932
Tromsø 196905 City fire in Tromsø, the largest fire in the city's history. Relief crews try to save values. Two members of the Catholic congregation carry out a Madonna image, while the Labor Association's premises collapsed in the flames. Photo: Karl Arvid Roman jr. / Current / ntb Stock Photo
RM2K8TDA9–Tromsø 196905 City fire in Tromsø, the largest fire in the city's history. Relief crews try to save values. Two members of the Catholic congregation carry out a Madonna image, while the Labor Association's premises collapsed in the flames. Photo: Karl Arvid Roman jr. / Current / ntb
The fire at the Ringtheater theatre in Vienna on 8 December 1881, one of the largest fires of the 19th century in Austro-Hungary Stock Photo
RFCNXPYX–The fire at the Ringtheater theatre in Vienna on 8 December 1881, one of the largest fires of the 19th century in Austro-Hungary
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMW8HM–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
Fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENTXA7–Fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
Rohingya Camp Fire Stock Photo
RF2F6RD64–Rohingya Camp Fire
The fire at the Ringtheater theatre in Vienna on 8 December 1881, one of the largest fires of the 19th century in Austro-Hungary Stock Photo
RMRCBWEG–The fire at the Ringtheater theatre in Vienna on 8 December 1881, one of the largest fires of the 19th century in Austro-Hungary
The Royal Library of Alexandria was one of the largest, most significant libraries of the ancient world. It flourished under the patronage of the Ptolemaic dynasty and functioned as a major center of scholarship from its construction in the 3rd century BC until the Roman conquest in 30 BC. With collections of works, lecture halls, meeting rooms, and gardens, the library was part of a larger research institution called the Museum of Alexandria, where many of the most famous thinkers of the ancient world studied. The library is famous for having been burned resulting in the loss of many scrolls Stock Photo
RM2BE0HP0–The Royal Library of Alexandria was one of the largest, most significant libraries of the ancient world. It flourished under the patronage of the Ptolemaic dynasty and functioned as a major center of scholarship from its construction in the 3rd century BC until the Roman conquest in 30 BC. With collections of works, lecture halls, meeting rooms, and gardens, the library was part of a larger research institution called the Museum of Alexandria, where many of the most famous thinkers of the ancient world studied. The library is famous for having been burned resulting in the loss of many scrolls
ACCRINGTON LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND: Eerie black and white shot of window covered in cobwebs. WELCOME to the decrepit ruin that was Britain’s largest Conservative Party Club. Once celebrated for its grand ball room which once hosted parties of up to 1,000 people, pictures show missing floorboards, walls and staircases, rooms damaged by fire and extensive vandalism. From the outside the Accrington Conservative Club building cuts an eerie figure in the centre of the town, near Blackburn in the north west of England. A local publishing under the name James Cole (not his real name) was lucky enough to Stock Photo
RMHYG128–ACCRINGTON LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND: Eerie black and white shot of window covered in cobwebs. WELCOME to the decrepit ruin that was Britain’s largest Conservative Party Club. Once celebrated for its grand ball room which once hosted parties of up to 1,000 people, pictures show missing floorboards, walls and staircases, rooms damaged by fire and extensive vandalism. From the outside the Accrington Conservative Club building cuts an eerie figure in the centre of the town, near Blackburn in the north west of England. A local publishing under the name James Cole (not his real name) was lucky enough to
Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB Stock Photo
RM2K8KD3X–Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB
The burning of the luxury liner, the Normandie in 1942. The Normandie was the largest liner in the world. As World War II commenced the liner was taken out of service, and a decision was made to fit her out as a U.S naval auxiliary. As the work began a fire broke out on board, the blaze was fierce, lasting 5 hours. Thousands of tonnes of water were poured into her. The fire was under control, but as tide the came in, the Normandie began to roll over on to her side and the weight of the water pulled her down. Damage to the luxury liner was estimated to be ??1,250,000. Date: 1942 Stock Photo
RM2M3JRNW–The burning of the luxury liner, the Normandie in 1942. The Normandie was the largest liner in the world. As World War II commenced the liner was taken out of service, and a decision was made to fit her out as a U.S naval auxiliary. As the work began a fire broke out on board, the blaze was fierce, lasting 5 hours. Thousands of tonnes of water were poured into her. The fire was under control, but as tide the came in, the Normandie began to roll over on to her side and the weight of the water pulled her down. Damage to the luxury liner was estimated to be ??1,250,000. Date: 1942
A Mob burning the Provost Marshall's Office during the New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots, were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan, widely regarded as the culmination of white working-class discontent with new laws passed by Congress that year to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War. The riots remain the largest civil and most racially charged urban disturbance in American history. Stock Photo
RM2PK830R–A Mob burning the Provost Marshall's Office during the New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots, were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan, widely regarded as the culmination of white working-class discontent with new laws passed by Congress that year to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War. The riots remain the largest civil and most racially charged urban disturbance in American history.
A photograph that shows a view of the Alaska Railroad yard in Seward as it appeared after the 1964 Alaska earthquake, the railroad tracks, train cars, and buildings were destroyed by a tsunami and fire that resulted from it caused by the earthquake, large sections of the town were destroyed when multiple tsunamis spread burning oil throughout it, the 92 magnitude earthquake originated in Prince William Sound and is the second largest earthquake ever recorded, Seward, Alaska, 1964. Stock Photo
RMKK8A5A–A photograph that shows a view of the Alaska Railroad yard in Seward as it appeared after the 1964 Alaska earthquake, the railroad tracks, train cars, and buildings were destroyed by a tsunami and fire that resulted from it caused by the earthquake, large sections of the town were destroyed when multiple tsunamis spread burning oil throughout it, the 92 magnitude earthquake originated in Prince William Sound and is the second largest earthquake ever recorded, Seward, Alaska, 1964.
A prospective female student poses in front of Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, it was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the late 1990s. Historical photo. Stock Photo
RMF5082H–A prospective female student poses in front of Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, it was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the late 1990s. Historical photo.
Vietnam: Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi, c. 1910. Originally built by the French administration in 1889 in Old Quarter of Hanoi when the city's two main marketplaces, one at Hang Duong Street and the other at Hang Ma Street, were closed. The most recognisable feature of the market was the 5-arch entrance corresponding to Dong Xuan Market's five domes. Dong Xuan Market has been renovated several times since, the latest in 1994 after a fire almost destroyed the market. Nowadays, Dong Xuan Market is the largest covered market in Hanoi. Stock Photo
RM2B01FJ3–Vietnam: Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi, c. 1910. Originally built by the French administration in 1889 in Old Quarter of Hanoi when the city's two main marketplaces, one at Hang Duong Street and the other at Hang Ma Street, were closed. The most recognisable feature of the market was the 5-arch entrance corresponding to Dong Xuan Market's five domes. Dong Xuan Market has been renovated several times since, the latest in 1994 after a fire almost destroyed the market. Nowadays, Dong Xuan Market is the largest covered market in Hanoi.
A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear Stock Photo
RM2M5WFDG–A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear
Vietnam: Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi (early 20th century). Originally built by the French administration in 1889 in Old Quarter of Hanoi when the city's two main marketplaces, one at Hang Duong Street and the other at Hang Ma Street, were closed. The most recognizable feature of the market was the 5-arch entrance corresponding to Dong Xuan Market's five domes. Dong Xuan Market has been renovated several times since, the latest in 1994 after a fire almost destroyed the market. Nowadays, Dong Xuan Market is the largest covered market in Hanoi. Stock Photo
RM2B00YHF–Vietnam: Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi (early 20th century). Originally built by the French administration in 1889 in Old Quarter of Hanoi when the city's two main marketplaces, one at Hang Duong Street and the other at Hang Ma Street, were closed. The most recognizable feature of the market was the 5-arch entrance corresponding to Dong Xuan Market's five domes. Dong Xuan Market has been renovated several times since, the latest in 1994 after a fire almost destroyed the market. Nowadays, Dong Xuan Market is the largest covered market in Hanoi.
1950s, historical, tugboats pull the RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner into the calm waters of the French port of Cherbourg. Named after the British Queen Mother, it was the largest passenger liner ever built at that time (1938) and remained so for 56 years thereafter. She was used as a wartime troopship during WW2 and only became an ocean liner, as intended, in 1946. From then on, this luxury liner provided a weekly service between Southampton, UK and New York city in the USA, via Cherbourg, France. In 1972 in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, while undergoing a refit, she caught fire and sank. Stock Photo
RM2CE9TTF–1950s, historical, tugboats pull the RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner into the calm waters of the French port of Cherbourg. Named after the British Queen Mother, it was the largest passenger liner ever built at that time (1938) and remained so for 56 years thereafter. She was used as a wartime troopship during WW2 and only became an ocean liner, as intended, in 1946. From then on, this luxury liner provided a weekly service between Southampton, UK and New York city in the USA, via Cherbourg, France. In 1972 in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, while undergoing a refit, she caught fire and sank.
Extra large spit roast on open fire Stock Photo
RFT90TY7–Extra large spit roast on open fire
World 's largest fire escape tested out by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Telephoning instructions to firemen on the escape during the tests . 24 March 1932 Stock Photo
RM2BW963R–World 's largest fire escape tested out by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Telephoning instructions to firemen on the escape during the tests . 24 March 1932
The Banqueting Hall by Inigo Jones at the Palace of Whitehall (or Palace of White Hall) at Westminster, London, and the Gate House supposedly designed by HansHolbein. It was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures except for the Banqueting House, were destroyed by fire. It had at one time been the largest palace in Europe, with more than 1,500 rooms, before being exceeded by the expanding Palace of Versailles, which was to reach 2,400 rooms. Stock Photo
RMR20F53–The Banqueting Hall by Inigo Jones at the Palace of Whitehall (or Palace of White Hall) at Westminster, London, and the Gate House supposedly designed by HansHolbein. It was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures except for the Banqueting House, were destroyed by fire. It had at one time been the largest palace in Europe, with more than 1,500 rooms, before being exceeded by the expanding Palace of Versailles, which was to reach 2,400 rooms.
A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide Stock Photo
RMMY9CEA–A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMHP7T–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
Fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENTY6K–Fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
Marines participating in Operation Double Eagle load cargo onto landing craft in Vietnam on January 30, 1966. This operation was the largest amphibious landing since Inchon, Korea, and involved coordination with ARVN troops. The landing itself was unopposed, but Marines faced sniper fire once they moved inland. Photo by 35gt. K. Kelly. Stock Photo
RM2TA2JG2–Marines participating in Operation Double Eagle load cargo onto landing craft in Vietnam on January 30, 1966. This operation was the largest amphibious landing since Inchon, Korea, and involved coordination with ARVN troops. The landing itself was unopposed, but Marines faced sniper fire once they moved inland. Photo by 35gt. K. Kelly.
The War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864. '...a view of the Austro-Prussian squadron lying off Cuxhaven, at the mouth of the Elbe, whither it returned on the day after its battle with the three Danish ships, which it encountered between that place and the British island of Heligoland. The largest ship of this squadron is the Austrian frigate Schwartzenberg, of fifty guns, which is easily distinguished, for she has lost her foremast and bowsprit, from the foresail being set on fire by one of the Danish shells. She has thirty guns between Stock Photo
RM2X21W31–The War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864. '...a view of the Austro-Prussian squadron lying off Cuxhaven, at the mouth of the Elbe, whither it returned on the day after its battle with the three Danish ships, which it encountered between that place and the British island of Heligoland. The largest ship of this squadron is the Austrian frigate Schwartzenberg, of fifty guns, which is easily distinguished, for she has lost her foremast and bowsprit, from the foresail being set on fire by one of the Danish shells. She has thirty guns between
The Royal Library of Alexandria was one of the largest, most significant libraries of the ancient world. It flourished under the patronage of the Ptolemaic dynasty and functioned as a major center of scholarship from its construction in the 3rd century BC until the Roman conquest in 30 BC. With collections of works, lecture halls, meeting rooms, and gardens, the library was part of a larger research institution called the Museum of Alexandria, where many of the most famous thinkers of the ancient world studied. The library is famous for having been burned resulting in the loss of many scrolls Stock Photo
RM2BE10AY–The Royal Library of Alexandria was one of the largest, most significant libraries of the ancient world. It flourished under the patronage of the Ptolemaic dynasty and functioned as a major center of scholarship from its construction in the 3rd century BC until the Roman conquest in 30 BC. With collections of works, lecture halls, meeting rooms, and gardens, the library was part of a larger research institution called the Museum of Alexandria, where many of the most famous thinkers of the ancient world studied. The library is famous for having been burned resulting in the loss of many scrolls
CORAL SEA (July 23, 2023) The Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) transits alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) during a live fire exercise. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class C Stock Photo
RM2REB61K–CORAL SEA (July 23, 2023) The Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) transits alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) during a live fire exercise. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns. (U.S. Navy illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class C
Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB Stock Photo
RM2K8MA88–Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB
Philippine-American War fighting began on Feb. 4, 1899. Utah Battery on McCloud Hill, February 5, 1899, was firing on Insurgents on San Juan Bridge. A soldier of this unit was killed near this gun a few minutes after this photo shot. Battle of Manila, the first and largest battle of the Philippine–American War, was fought between 19,000 Americans and 15,000 Filipinos (BSLOC 2017 10 71) Stock Photo
RMKWDJDN–Philippine-American War fighting began on Feb. 4, 1899. Utah Battery on McCloud Hill, February 5, 1899, was firing on Insurgents on San Juan Bridge. A soldier of this unit was killed near this gun a few minutes after this photo shot. Battle of Manila, the first and largest battle of the Philippine–American War, was fought between 19,000 Americans and 15,000 Filipinos (BSLOC 2017 10 71)
'Queen Elizabeth On Fire In Southampton Dry Dock -- Fire-engines and firemen stand by alongside The Queen Elizabeth in Southampton dry dock here. Fire broke out aboard the Queen Elizabeth, the world's largest ocean liner, in dry dock here to-night. Alert firemen, however, brought the fire under control in under an hour, saving the vessel from possibly a similar fate as that of the Empress of Canada which was destroyed by fire at Liverpool on Sunday night. The 83,000-ton Queen Elizabeth is undergoing her annual overhaul at Southampton. January 28, 1953. Stock Photo
RM2HX5KKG–'Queen Elizabeth On Fire In Southampton Dry Dock -- Fire-engines and firemen stand by alongside The Queen Elizabeth in Southampton dry dock here. Fire broke out aboard the Queen Elizabeth, the world's largest ocean liner, in dry dock here to-night. Alert firemen, however, brought the fire under control in under an hour, saving the vessel from possibly a similar fate as that of the Empress of Canada which was destroyed by fire at Liverpool on Sunday night. The 83,000-ton Queen Elizabeth is undergoing her annual overhaul at Southampton. January 28, 1953.
African American Union army cook at work at City Point, Virginia during the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, fought from June 1864, to March 1865. The campaign used the largest concentration of African American troops of the Civil War. Stock Photo
RMBTKCYC–African American Union army cook at work at City Point, Virginia during the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, fought from June 1864, to March 1865. The campaign used the largest concentration of African American troops of the Civil War.
Young American students pose on deck for publicity photos aboard Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, Queen Elizabeth was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the 1990s. Stock Photo
RMF4YY9C–Young American students pose on deck for publicity photos aboard Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, Queen Elizabeth was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the 1990s.
Mystery Fire In Queen Elizabeth -- Firemen and dock hands are seen fighting the blaze on board the Queen Elizabeth, today March 8, which broke out in the bedding store of the isolation hospital on the Port side of the promenade deck. A Mystery fire broke out in the world's largest liner - The Queen Elizabeth, in dock at Southampton, today March 8. Police assisted by Cunard White Star officials are probing the mystery of the outbreak, which luckily confined to the isolation hospital. It has been officially stated that the damage to the £6,000,000 liner is slight. March 08, 1946. (Photo by Stock Photo
RM2HX5KM1–Mystery Fire In Queen Elizabeth -- Firemen and dock hands are seen fighting the blaze on board the Queen Elizabeth, today March 8, which broke out in the bedding store of the isolation hospital on the Port side of the promenade deck. A Mystery fire broke out in the world's largest liner - The Queen Elizabeth, in dock at Southampton, today March 8. Police assisted by Cunard White Star officials are probing the mystery of the outbreak, which luckily confined to the isolation hospital. It has been officially stated that the damage to the £6,000,000 liner is slight. March 08, 1946. (Photo by
A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear Stock Photo
RM2M5WFDW–A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 8th July, 2018. RICHARD REED PARRY of Arcade Fire during Summerfest Music Festival at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Credit: Daniel DeSlover/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMP86K42–Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 8th July, 2018. RICHARD REED PARRY of Arcade Fire during Summerfest Music Festival at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Credit: Daniel DeSlover/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
1950s, historical, tugboats pull the RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner into the calm waters of the French port of Cherbourg. Named after the British Queen Mother, it was the largest passenger liner ever built at that time (1938) and remained so for 56 years thereafter. She was used as a wartime troopship during WW2 and only became an ocean liner, as intended, in 1946. From then on, this luxury liner provided a weekly service between Southampton, UK and New York city in the USA, via Cherbourg, France. In 1972 in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, while undergoing a refit, she caught fire and sank. Stock Photo
RM2CE9TY2–1950s, historical, tugboats pull the RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner into the calm waters of the French port of Cherbourg. Named after the British Queen Mother, it was the largest passenger liner ever built at that time (1938) and remained so for 56 years thereafter. She was used as a wartime troopship during WW2 and only became an ocean liner, as intended, in 1946. From then on, this luxury liner provided a weekly service between Southampton, UK and New York city in the USA, via Cherbourg, France. In 1972 in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, while undergoing a refit, she caught fire and sank.
Extra large spit roast on open fire Stock Vector
RFT97DF3–Extra large spit roast on open fire
World 's largest fire escape tested out by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Telephoning instructions to firemen on the escape during the tests . 24 March 1932 Stock Photo
RM2BW33K6–World 's largest fire escape tested out by London fire brigade . A turntable fire escape to reach a height of 104 feet , said to be the largest in the world , was tested out by the London fire brigade at their Soutwark headquarters . The new escape was made in Manchester . Telephoning instructions to firemen on the escape during the tests . 24 March 1932
The Banqueting Hall by Inigo Jones at the Palace of Whitehall (or Palace of White Hall) at Westminster, London, and the Gate House supposedly designed by HansHolbein. It was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures except for the Banqueting House, were destroyed by fire. It had at one time been the largest palace in Europe, with more than 1,500 rooms, before being exceeded by the expanding Palace of Versailles, which was to reach 2,400 rooms. Stock Photo
RMR20F4P–The Banqueting Hall by Inigo Jones at the Palace of Whitehall (or Palace of White Hall) at Westminster, London, and the Gate House supposedly designed by HansHolbein. It was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures except for the Banqueting House, were destroyed by fire. It had at one time been the largest palace in Europe, with more than 1,500 rooms, before being exceeded by the expanding Palace of Versailles, which was to reach 2,400 rooms.
London 's largest cat rescued from restaurant fire in High Holborn . 5 October 1935 Stock Photo
RM2BW3PRY–London 's largest cat rescued from restaurant fire in High Holborn . 5 October 1935
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMW8H5–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
Park Royal Brewery a blaze. A fierce fire raged for hours in buildings at the Guinness Brewery, Park Royal. The blaze consumed the cooperage and garage, large outbuildings, though the main building was also threatened. Three brigades, Willesden, Acton and Ealing fought the flames. The Guinness Brewery was completed towards the end of 1935 and is one of the largest in London. Photo shows, a view from the air of the burned buildings at the Guinness Brewery. 5 August 1938 Stock Photo
RM2BTPP49–Park Royal Brewery a blaze. A fierce fire raged for hours in buildings at the Guinness Brewery, Park Royal. The blaze consumed the cooperage and garage, large outbuildings, though the main building was also threatened. Three brigades, Willesden, Acton and Ealing fought the flames. The Guinness Brewery was completed towards the end of 1935 and is one of the largest in London. Photo shows, a view from the air of the burned buildings at the Guinness Brewery. 5 August 1938
Aerial view of fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENTYN7–Aerial view of fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
Great skyscraper ablaze The equitable building , New York , where a fire has broke out in the upper floors . It is the largest office skyscraper in America 16 Febraury 1926 Stock Photo
RM2BWFM4R–Great skyscraper ablaze The equitable building , New York , where a fire has broke out in the upper floors . It is the largest office skyscraper in America 16 Febraury 1926
A late 19th Century illustration of Varna, the third-largest city in the Northern Bulgaria region on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the Gulf of Varna. During the late Ottoman rule, the British and French campaigning against Russia in the Crimean War (1854–1856) used Varna as headquarters and principal naval base; many soldiers died of cholera and the city was devastated by a fire; later to become the nation's principal port of export. Stock Photo
RM2HA77TE–A late 19th Century illustration of Varna, the third-largest city in the Northern Bulgaria region on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the Gulf of Varna. During the late Ottoman rule, the British and French campaigning against Russia in the Crimean War (1854–1856) used Varna as headquarters and principal naval base; many soldiers died of cholera and the city was devastated by a fire; later to become the nation's principal port of export.
New Fire - Fighting Helmet On Athlone Castle - Liner Leaves On Maiden Voyage A new type of fire fighting helmet has been installed on the new Union Castle liner Athlone Castle which is leaving Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa .The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : A member of the crew wearing the new fire - fighting helmet during Stock Photo
RM2BW3R2E–New Fire - Fighting Helmet On Athlone Castle - Liner Leaves On Maiden Voyage A new type of fire fighting helmet has been installed on the new Union Castle liner Athlone Castle which is leaving Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa .The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : A member of the crew wearing the new fire - fighting helmet during
Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB Stock Photo
RM2K8TRJ3–Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB
On December 24th, in 1582, the Dutchman Pieter Maritz’s London Bridge Waterworks began supplying fresh water from the Thames to private houses in the City of London. The rather rickety-looking apparatus worked well, but was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. Replaced by his grandson, continueing in use until the removal of the bridge in 1822. The waterworks was one of the largest water companies in London whose initial growth was linked to the City's expansion, but limited in the eighteenth century because its pipes could not reach the expanding suburbs. Stock Photo
RMRFT61M–On December 24th, in 1582, the Dutchman Pieter Maritz’s London Bridge Waterworks began supplying fresh water from the Thames to private houses in the City of London. The rather rickety-looking apparatus worked well, but was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. Replaced by his grandson, continueing in use until the removal of the bridge in 1822. The waterworks was one of the largest water companies in London whose initial growth was linked to the City's expansion, but limited in the eighteenth century because its pipes could not reach the expanding suburbs.
A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide Stock Photo
RMMY9CFP–A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide
The Newport Rising was the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in Great Britain, and one of the largest civil massacres committed by the British government in the 19th century. On 4 November 1839, almost 10,000 Chartist sympathisers, including many coal-miners to liberate fellow Chartists who were reported to have been taken prisoner in the Westgate Hotel in Newport, Monmouth. About 22 of the unarmed demonstrators were killed when troops opened fire on them. The leaders of the rebellion were sentenced to a traitor's death, later commuted to transportation for life. Stock Photo
RMGGH58K–The Newport Rising was the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in Great Britain, and one of the largest civil massacres committed by the British government in the 19th century. On 4 November 1839, almost 10,000 Chartist sympathisers, including many coal-miners to liberate fellow Chartists who were reported to have been taken prisoner in the Westgate Hotel in Newport, Monmouth. About 22 of the unarmed demonstrators were killed when troops opened fire on them. The leaders of the rebellion were sentenced to a traitor's death, later commuted to transportation for life.
Young American students pose at the pool for publicity photos aboard Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, it was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the late 1990s. Stock Photo
RMF4YY9B–Young American students pose at the pool for publicity photos aboard Seawise University, the former RMS Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked in 1971 at Port Everglades, Florida, USA. Once the world's largest passenger ship, it was intended to become a floating school that sailed the globe. However, a year later the ocean liner caught fire and sank in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor while it was being refurbished as a floating campus for students. Parts of the 83,000-ton vessel that were not salvaged became a navigational hazard in the harbor until being buried with landfill in the late 1990s.
'Marines of 'L' Co., Third Battalion, Third Marine Regiment, take cover behind a machine-gun during Operation Harvest Moon. They observe Marine artillery preparatory fire tearing up the valley before them. This operation marked the largest coordinated effort between U.S. Marines and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam since the Marines' deployment, with four ARVN battalions joining three Marine battalions.' Stock Photo
RM2TA2NE7–'Marines of 'L' Co., Third Battalion, Third Marine Regiment, take cover behind a machine-gun during Operation Harvest Moon. They observe Marine artillery preparatory fire tearing up the valley before them. This operation marked the largest coordinated effort between U.S. Marines and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam since the Marines' deployment, with four ARVN battalions joining three Marine battalions.'
A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear Stock Photo
RM2M5WFED–A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear
The Bartlow Hills (Grave Mounds of the Romans), Essex, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. G. Collins, of '...four tumuli, arranged in a row and varying in size, the largest being 142 ft. in diameter at the base and 44ft. high...Excavations...distinctly prove them to be Roman works. Many curious and valuable sepulchral relics were discovered in them, but they were unfortunately lost in the fire which burned down Easton Lodge, near Dunmow, the seat of Viscount Maynard, on whose estates the hills are situated. It was feared that these venerable landmarks were condemned to destruction in ord Stock Photo
RM2WRGWJW–The Bartlow Hills (Grave Mounds of the Romans), Essex, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. G. Collins, of '...four tumuli, arranged in a row and varying in size, the largest being 142 ft. in diameter at the base and 44ft. high...Excavations...distinctly prove them to be Roman works. Many curious and valuable sepulchral relics were discovered in them, but they were unfortunately lost in the fire which burned down Easton Lodge, near Dunmow, the seat of Viscount Maynard, on whose estates the hills are situated. It was feared that these venerable landmarks were condemned to destruction in ord
Philippine-American War fighting began on Feb. 4, 1899. Utah Battery on McCloud Hill, February 5, 1899, was firing on Insurgents on San Juan Bridge. A soldier of this unit was killed near this gun a few minutes after this photo shot. Battle of Manila, the first and largest battle of the Philippine–American War, was fought between 19,000 Americans and 15,000 Filipinos (BSLOC 2017 10 71) Stock Photo
RMKWDM4E–Philippine-American War fighting began on Feb. 4, 1899. Utah Battery on McCloud Hill, February 5, 1899, was firing on Insurgents on San Juan Bridge. A soldier of this unit was killed near this gun a few minutes after this photo shot. Battle of Manila, the first and largest battle of the Philippine–American War, was fought between 19,000 Americans and 15,000 Filipinos (BSLOC 2017 10 71)
The largest humanitarian distribution center in the city of Dnipro in eastern Ukraine. Stock Photo
RM2J0W0HN–The largest humanitarian distribution center in the city of Dnipro in eastern Ukraine.
Traditional outdoor cooking stove at a Traditional Village in Seoul city South Korea Stock Photo
RMAY1XE9–Traditional outdoor cooking stove at a Traditional Village in Seoul city South Korea
images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello Stock Photo
RMHRD356–images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello
AN ARMY MARCHES ON ITS STOMACH - At the cease fire. 'The war is over' says the umpire with raised hand at the end of the battle for the bridge near a Northern Ireland town during this week's exercises. These were on the largest scale ever attempted British Army Stock Photo
RM2X166FX–AN ARMY MARCHES ON ITS STOMACH - At the cease fire. 'The war is over' says the umpire with raised hand at the end of the battle for the bridge near a Northern Ireland town during this week's exercises. These were on the largest scale ever attempted British Army
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMHP7P–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed homesand cars from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
. Exhibition of 1884 to be at the grounds of the Association, Beacon Hill, Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th Sept., '82 [microform] : programme, rules and regulations. British Columbia Agricultural Association; British Columbia Agricultural Association; Agricultural exhibitions; Agriculture; Agriculture; Agriculture. ' ' T 52 St. Nicholas Hotel, Government Street, Victoria, B. C. This well-knoivn and Popular Hotel, being oj of the largest Fire-proof Brick Buildings in town, containing Sixty Well Fur- nished and Ventilated Rooms, is now open for the aceornnio- dation of the travel- ling Vuhlic Stock Photo
RMRJ40W3–. Exhibition of 1884 to be at the grounds of the Association, Beacon Hill, Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th Sept., '82 [microform] : programme, rules and regulations. British Columbia Agricultural Association; British Columbia Agricultural Association; Agricultural exhibitions; Agriculture; Agriculture; Agriculture. ' ' T 52 St. Nicholas Hotel, Government Street, Victoria, B. C. This well-knoivn and Popular Hotel, being oj of the largest Fire-proof Brick Buildings in town, containing Sixty Well Fur- nished and Ventilated Rooms, is now open for the aceornnio- dation of the travel- ling Vuhlic
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed home and washer/drier from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMW8N4–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed home and washer/drier from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
Aerial view of fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENW05H–Aerial view of fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
Film - Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire Stock Photo
RMG7R8J0–Film - Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire
Lifeboat Drill Aboard Athlone Castle at Southampton Before Maiden Voyage to South Africa . The lifeboat and fire drill were held aboard the new Union Castle liner Athalone Castle before she left Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa . The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : Lifeboat drill aboard Athalone Castle at Southampton . 22 May Stock Photo
RM2BW3NXM–Lifeboat Drill Aboard Athlone Castle at Southampton Before Maiden Voyage to South Africa . The lifeboat and fire drill were held aboard the new Union Castle liner Athalone Castle before she left Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa . The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : Lifeboat drill aboard Athalone Castle at Southampton . 22 May
Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB Stock Photo
RM2K8K72B–Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB
Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia Stock Photo
RMG3BWW9–Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia
A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide Stock Photo
RMMY9CJM–A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide
Drawing of the sinking battleship 'Bismarck' Stock Photo
RMC45H7X–Drawing of the sinking battleship 'Bismarck'
A 60mm Mortar is launched by Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Battalion at fixed targets at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana Aug. 31, part of mobilization training for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The Massachusetts National Guard unit is made up of roughly 600 soldiers, Massachusetts' largest troop deployment since World War II. Massachusetts Mortar Platoon Fires for Effect, Camp Atterbury 314775 Stock Photo
RMHEK5M0–A 60mm Mortar is launched by Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Battalion at fixed targets at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana Aug. 31, part of mobilization training for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The Massachusetts National Guard unit is made up of roughly 600 soldiers, Massachusetts' largest troop deployment since World War II. Massachusetts Mortar Platoon Fires for Effect, Camp Atterbury 314775
128 mm railway guns were largest in Ploesti, Rumania. There were 24 or these each of which could fire 1 shell every 5 seconds. Stock Photo
RM2JXMCKT–128 mm railway guns were largest in Ploesti, Rumania. There were 24 or these each of which could fire 1 shell every 5 seconds.
A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear Stock Photo
RM2M5WFDH–A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie Stock Photo
RMMJMR3Y–U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie Stock Photo
RMKYRA80–U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie
New York, USA - Sep 16, 2017: Black and white image of FDNY Ambulance car. FDNY is a department of the government of NYC and is the largest combined F Stock Photo
RF2DAJ5AC–New York, USA - Sep 16, 2017: Black and white image of FDNY Ambulance car. FDNY is a department of the government of NYC and is the largest combined F
Traditional outdoor cooking pots at a Traditional Village in Seoul city South Korea Stock Photo
RMAY1XEA–Traditional outdoor cooking pots at a Traditional Village in Seoul city South Korea
images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello Stock Photo
RMHRD32H–images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello
New Australian Railway. The Largest Coastwise Steamer. Charleston's Great Fire of 1861., scientific american, 1879-11-29 Stock Photo
RM2ABWM3Y–New Australian Railway. The Largest Coastwise Steamer. Charleston's Great Fire of 1861., scientific american, 1879-11-29
St Paul's Cathedral London Stock Photo
RF2HBN00F–St Paul's Cathedral London
The San Francisco earthquake and fire; a brief history of the disaster; a presentation of facts and resulting phenomena, with special reference to the efficiency of building materials, lessons of the disaster . e world. The area devastated comprises that section of the city in which the largest,costliest, and most substantial buildings were located. Aery rigid regulations were inmiediately inaugurated by the authorities. Lights were not ])ermitted atnight. All cooking was required to be done in the streets until the flues could be insjjected and passed on byproper officials. Relief measures we Stock Photo
RM2AJJP8P–The San Francisco earthquake and fire; a brief history of the disaster; a presentation of facts and resulting phenomena, with special reference to the efficiency of building materials, lessons of the disaster . e world. The area devastated comprises that section of the city in which the largest,costliest, and most substantial buildings were located. Aery rigid regulations were inmiediately inaugurated by the authorities. Lights were not ])ermitted atnight. All cooking was required to be done in the streets until the flues could be insjjected and passed on byproper officials. Relief measures we
JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed home and washer/drier from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history Stock Photo
RFMMHP9A–JANUARY 2018, VENTURA CALIFORNIA - Destroyed home and washer/drier from 2018 Thomas Fire off Foothill Road in the Via Arroyo and Via Pasito neighborhood, the largest fire in California history
Woman being rescued by firmen during fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENTXDA–Woman being rescued by firmen during fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
Film - Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire Stock Photo
RMG7R8KP–Film - Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire
Lifeboat Drill Aboard Athlone Castle at Southampton Before Maiden Voyage to South Africa . The lifeboat and fire drill were held aboard the new Union Castle liner Athalone Castle before she left Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa . The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : Lifeboat drill aboard Athalone Castle at Southampton . 22 May Stock Photo
RM2BW3PYB–Lifeboat Drill Aboard Athlone Castle at Southampton Before Maiden Voyage to South Africa . The lifeboat and fire drill were held aboard the new Union Castle liner Athalone Castle before she left Southampton on her maiden voyage to South Africa . The Athalone Castle is a sister ship of the Stirling Castle . They are largest vessels regularly serving South Africa and can accomplish the journey between Southampton and Capetown in about 14 days instead of in a little under 17 as in the case of the older vessels . Photo shows : Lifeboat drill aboard Athalone Castle at Southampton . 22 May
Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB Stock Photo
RM2K8W02E–Ålesund 14 January 1967. Major fire in Ålesund. The city's largest business, J. E. Devold's followers burn. A hundred men fought for twenty hours against the Ålesund fire, but really it was the weather and the left over the wind that saved Ålesund from a new large urban disaster. Photo; Aage Storløkken / Current / NTB
Feathers and Lightning. The Largest Flour Mill in the World. Stars of the Milky Way. Life in the Arctic Regions. Fire Jets. 1% e Jupiter and His Satellites., scientific american, 1893-06-10 Stock Photo
RM2ABX9YG–Feathers and Lightning. The Largest Flour Mill in the World. Stars of the Milky Way. Life in the Arctic Regions. Fire Jets. 1% e Jupiter and His Satellites., scientific american, 1893-06-10
A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide Stock Photo
RMMY9CHT–A devastating forest fire endangered in August 1976 the British RAF ammunition depot in Brueggen-Bracht (Germany), at that time the largest in Europe. Nuclear weapons might be stored there. | usage worldwide
Improved Butter Worker. Novel Curtain Holder. Cephaiometer. I .41 Electrical Fire Batteries. Vermont Marble. A Large Excavator. The Washington Monument. Railway Building in 1882. The Largest Railroad. How to Stop the Sulphuric A cid. Increasing Use of Tin Plate., scientific american, 1883-01-13 Stock Photo
RM2ABWTBW–Improved Butter Worker. Novel Curtain Holder. Cephaiometer. I .41 Electrical Fire Batteries. Vermont Marble. A Large Excavator. The Washington Monument. Railway Building in 1882. The Largest Railroad. How to Stop the Sulphuric A cid. Increasing Use of Tin Plate., scientific american, 1883-01-13
The Great Bell, Tsarsky Kolokol or Tsar Kolokol III or Royal Bell, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, Die Zarenglocke, eine historische Gl Stock Photo
RMEB7PJ7–The Great Bell, Tsarsky Kolokol or Tsar Kolokol III or Royal Bell, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, Die Zarenglocke, eine historische Gl
Hawaiian Islands - Bombing 12/7/41 - Hickam Field, First Army Photos Of Bombing Of Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. Looking South Down Hanagr Avenue With Largest Hangars In Background Damaged By Fire. Hickam Field, Hawaii. Stock Photo
RM2JXGRWN–Hawaiian Islands - Bombing 12/7/41 - Hickam Field, First Army Photos Of Bombing Of Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. Looking South Down Hanagr Avenue With Largest Hangars In Background Damaged By Fire. Hickam Field, Hawaii.
A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear Stock Photo
RM2M5WFEW–A devastating forest fire threatened the British RAF ammunition depot, currently the largest in Europe, probably also containing stocks of nuclear
U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie Stock Photo
RMMDWYK5–U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie
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U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie Stock Photo
RMKRHA16–U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Fatima Flores observes the accuracy of Spc. Karina Mendez while conducting night-fire qualification with an M2 machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. Both Soldiers are with the 607th Military Police Battalion based in Grand Prairie, Texas. Approximately 100 military police Soldiers with the 200th Military Police Command participated in Operation Cold Steel, the largest gunnery operation in the history of America’s Army Reserve led by the U.S. Army Reserve and hosted by the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, training Soldie
Sunrise over Frozen Lake in Lapland, Finland Stock Photo
RMDYG215–Sunrise over Frozen Lake in Lapland, Finland
images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello Stock Photo
RMHRD2C4–images of the Roman Carnival, held in Piazza del Popolo in Rome, with the spectacle of the largest horse show in Europe,and the Lancers of Montebello
FAWLEY REFINERY, ONE OF THE BIGGEST IN THE UK. Stock Photo
RMKA09PM–FAWLEY REFINERY, ONE OF THE BIGGEST IN THE UK.
Daily Colonist (1891-05-28) . W WELLINGTON COAL, Which was introdnced early in the nresent year, has already become a favorite fuel for domestiopnrixiseB. It is a clean, hard cool, makes a bright and cheerful fire, and its lasting qualities make it tlie most oconomical fuel inthe market. f Tho soveial Mines of tho Company are conneotod with thoirWharrosat Nanaimo and Departure Bay, where ships of the largest tonnage an:loaded at all states of Uie Udo. ^Special dispatch is given to Mail and Oeean Steamers. Superintendent. 11 OROOKERY. ETO. BEING AliOUT TO ItKTIltK KltOAlbnsincsB, my onliro al.o Stock Photo
RM2AKCW95–Daily Colonist (1891-05-28) . W WELLINGTON COAL, Which was introdnced early in the nresent year, has already become a favorite fuel for domestiopnrixiseB. It is a clean, hard cool, makes a bright and cheerful fire, and its lasting qualities make it tlie most oconomical fuel inthe market. f Tho soveial Mines of tho Company are conneotod with thoirWharrosat Nanaimo and Departure Bay, where ships of the largest tonnage an:loaded at all states of Uie Udo. ^Special dispatch is given to Mail and Oeean Steamers. Superintendent. 11 OROOKERY. ETO. BEING AliOUT TO ItKTIltK KltOAlbnsincsB, my onliro al.o
Firemen cut bars to rescue woman during fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it. Stock Photo
RMENTYPC–Firemen cut bars to rescue woman during fire at Woolworths departent store in central Manchester, Tuesday 8th May 1979. The store was the largest Woolworths in Europe, with six floors plus two basement levels. The fire, which started in the second floor furnishing department, killed nine shoppers and one member of staff. It is believed that the fire was started by a damaged electrical cable, which had furniture stacked in front of it.
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