fires

Fires trip castle.

Flames fire heat.

Helicopter fires fire.

Fires smoke flames.

Wood fired oven fire cook.

Twee friezen boven elkaar, in het bovenste fires knielen drie mannen

"Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas", Folio from a Razmnama

Attributed to India

[Men operating water pumps during building fire]

[Native American mortuary customs: row of Indians carrying bodies over their shoulders to fires, platform with skeletons hanging above and bones below on benches, and groups of Indians standing around fires and poles hung with cloth or skins]

Le feu

The smoking fire.

Orders to be observed during the time of fires by the inhabitants .. [Stringent directions to be observed by the inhabitants and the military] Given at Head-Quarters in Boston, this eighteenth day of November, 1775. [Boston: Printed by John Howe

Protestants, remember the massacre of St. Bartholemews in Paris, & the burning of martyrs in Smithfield

Print shows a British minister handing a copy of the Québec Act to a kneeling bishop, George III is standing to the left, next to him is Lord Bute, with another minister and other clergymen completing the audie... more

The town of Falmouth, burnt, by Captain Moet, Octbr. 18th 1775

Print shows bird's-eye view of the burning of Falmouth, Maine, by Captain Henry Mowat, whose ships, in the foreground, fire on the town.

Incendie de New-York / dessiné par le Barbier peintre du Roi ; gravé par L. Halbou sculp.

Print shows a riot in New York City and several buildings on fire.

L'ignorance prouvée. Ou les evénements de la journée du 11 juillet 1784 au Luxembourg

French cartoon ridicules the attempt of Abbé Miollan and Janinet to ascend in a hot air balloon by showing the balloon on fire and billowing smoke while being inflated on July 11, 1784 at the Luxembourg gardens... more

La physique confond l'ignorance Dedié aux souscripteurs.

French cartoon shows a woman (Physics personified) whipping the bare bottom of one man (possibly Janinet) while another (possibly Abbé Miollan), walks away pulling up his trousers. In the background, men are in... more

A plan of the city of Savannah : with a drawing of the part of the city burnt in the dreadful fires of the 26 November & 6 December, 1796.

Y se le quema la casa.

Burning of the Steeple of the Old North Dutch Church, New York

Milton, Book the Second...

To bathe in the waters of Life....

And the Divine Voice was heard....

Then Los & Enitharmon knew....

Uniformes der Spanishe Armee geduren[de] de Periode 1807-1808

True reform of Parliament,--i.e.--patriots lighting a revolutionary-bonfire in new Palace Yard / Js. Gillray, inv. & fect.

Print shows Sir Francis Burdett making a speech and waving a bonnet rouge shaped like a fool's cap as Horne Tooke lights on fire a pile of acts and charters, as well as a Bible, with a flaming baton labeled "Se... more

The Richmond alarm: a plain and familiar discourse in the form of a dialogue between a father and his son; in three parts: I. Containing introduction, with many instructive hints and observations upon many of the most remarkable occurrences, wonders and curiosities in history; with a short account of the four religions of the world, viz., Pagan, Jewish, Mahometan and Christian religion; and a brief account of the Greek church, Popish church, and Protestant church. II. An account of the burning of the theatre in Richmond, December 26, 1811; with observations upon the nature and effects of stage plays, masquerades, balls, puppet shows, horse races, and gambling. III. Reflections upon that conflagration; with a solemn application to people of every rank and character ...

View of the ruins of St. George's Chapel, in the city of New York, which was destroyed by fire, on the morning of the 5, of January, 1814, between 2, and 3, o clock.

The Richmond alarm: a plain and familiar discourse in the form of a dialogue between a father and his son; in three parts: I. Containing introduction, with many instructive hints and observations upon many of the most remarkable occurrences, wonders and curiosities in history; with a short account of the four religions of the world, viz., Pagan, Jewish, Mahometan and Christian religion; and a brief account of the Greek church, Popish church, and Protestant church. II. An account of the burning of the theatre in Richmond, December 26, 1811; with observations upon the nature and effects of stage plays, masquerades, balls, puppet shows, horse races, and gambling. III. Reflections upon that conflagration; with a solemn application to people of every rank and character ...

Washington. [A] representation of the capture of the city of Washington, by the British forces under the command of Major Genl. Ross and Rear Adml. Sir I. Cockburn, August 24th 1814, wherein are shown, the fort and the flotilla

Print shows British soldiers in the foreground and British ships on the Potomac River bombarding Washington, D.C., which appears atop a hill, with several buildings burning.

Sellers & Pennock 231 High Street Philadelphia

Print shows an advertisement for Sellers & Pennock showing several men operating a firehose water-pumping machine.

Burning of Savannah.

[People gathered around cooking fires. People sitting on the ground.]]

Burning of Savannah.

The burning of Schenectady, on the ninth of February, 1689-90.

Hamamatsu

Print shows travelers warming themselves by a fire next to a large pine tree, with view across a field of haystacks and buildings near the Hamamatsu station on the Tōkaidō Road.

View of the great conflagration of Dec. 16th and 17th, 1835; from Coenties Slip

Minamoto no muneyuki ason

Print shows five men warming themselves by a fire outside a hut covered with snow.

Advertisement. This is to give notice, that houses can be preserved from fires without great expense, by painting them with a composition lately discovered, which not only hinders them from being burned, but also extinguishes the flames ... The

[Three hunters by a camp fire]

Ruins of Trinity Church as seen after the memorable conflagration of Septr. 21st. 1776....

[Front page of the Illustrated London news, illustrated with view of London from waterfront, and view of the destruction of the city of Hamburg by fire]

The explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri, at Gibralter [sic], Aug. 26th, 1843 To Captn. Sir George Sartorius and the Officers of the H.M.S. Malabar--this print is respectfully dedicated by their obedient servant, Edmund Fry / / drawn by E. Duncan, from a sketch made on the spot by Lieut. G.P. Mands, T.G. Dutton lith.; Day & Haghe lithrs. to the Queen.

Crew of H.M.S. Malabar (foreground, left) watch as USS Missouri explodes and burns in the distance from accidental fire after completing first trans-Atlantic voyage of a U.S. steam powered ship the day prior.

Brand des Königl. Opernhauses zu Berlin

View of the great conflagration at New York July 19th, 1845. From the Bowling Green

Broad Street New York after the recent fire; The Bowling-Green and Broadway; The Bowling-Green and Marketfield-Street.

President's house after its destruction by the British

Print shows fire damage to the White House after burning by the British during the war of 1812.

Signal fires on the Slievenamon Mountains - Ireland, 1848 / Lith. & pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St. Cor. of Spruce N.Y.

Print shows a group of men surrounding a bonfire on a mountaintop during an insurrection in Tipperary. Three men hold weapons while other men tend the fire.

Burning and sack of a city (Kouyunjik) [Quyunjik]

People drying tea over small brick-oven fires.

The great fire at Philadelphia: Front page, illustration only

Public library and temple of the winds / W. Simpson del. ; E. Walker lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.

Destruction of the public library and the Temple of the Winds following the Russian evacuation of Sevastopolʹ on September 8th 1855.

The great fire at Philadelphia: Entire front page

[View of a fire in large industrial building with men spraying water.]

Street scene in Beloit showing smoke from empty lot.

[Boiling sap over open fires.]

[Boiling sap over open fires.]

Street scene in Beloit showing smoke from empty lot.

[Fire ruin of Lutheran church, Milton, Pa.]

Main St. after fire.

[Burned wood frame building, Kalamazoo, Mich.]

[Burned wood frame building, Kalamazoo, Mich.]

[Fire in New Britain.]

[Fire in New Britain.]

Main St. after fire.

[View of a fire in a large industrial building.]

[Fire ruin of Lutheran church, Milton, Pa.]

[Fire in New Britain.]

[Fire in New Britain.]

[View of a fire in a large industrial building.]

[View of a fire in large industrial building with men spraying water.]

The burning of the City Hall, New York, August 18, 1858

Crowd watching as firemen fight fire on top of City Hall, New York City.

Terrible loss of life! Burning of a tenement-house in Forty-fifth Street, near Sixth Avenue, on the morning of the 28th inst. / / sketched on the spot by our artist.

Burning of the grain elevator, Atlantic Dock, Brooklyn, July 15; Destruction of the Weehawken ferry-house, Forty-Second Street, by the rioters, July 15

Fire next door to Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C. Ellsworth's New York fire Zouaves extinguishing the flames / / from a sketch by our special artist.

Engraving showing building on fire next to Willard Hotel; Ellworth's New York fire Zouaves firefighters in action with fire pumps and hoses; crowd gathered on street watching flames pouring from windows and roo... more

The great conflagration in New York City, July 13 - total destruction of Barnum's Museum with its millions of rare and wonderful curiosities

Hanging a negro in Clarkson St.; Scene in Thirty-second Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues; Negro hanged by the mob and houses burned, July 15

[Civil War envelope showing American flag flying high over a burning Fort Sumter with message "Remember Fort Sumter!"]

The burning of the United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, 10 P.M. April 18, 1861 / sketched by D.H. Strother.

Print shows the arsenal at Harpers Ferry in flames as soldiers and citizens carry away to safety the munitions that were stored there.

Burning of the 2d. Av. Armory; Attack on Tribune Office

Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi, lately held by the rebel General Beauregard - Burning of stations, warehouses and supplies - Entry of National troops / from a sketch by our special artist, Henri Lovie.

Soldiers on railroad tracks in front of Corinth, Mississippi; bridge on fire.

The Rebel foray in Pennsylvania - General view of Chambersburg ; The Rebels exchanging their rags for overcoats at Chambersburg, Pa. ; Burning the engine house and machine shops at Chambersburg, Pa. / / sketched by Mr. Davis.

The Pacific Mail Company's steamer "Golden Gate," burned at sea July 27, 1862 The United States Infantry burning the house of the Rebel Ruffin under the guns of the United States gun-boat "Mahaska" / / sketched by an officer of the "Mahaska."

Works thrown up near Rappahannock R.R. Bridge

The Riots at New York--the rioters burning and sacking the colored orphan asylum

Army of the Potomac - Our wounded escaping from the fires in the Wilderness

Ruins of the United States Hotel.

Ruins of the United States Hotel.

Burning of the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, January 24, 1865 / sketched by Philip Wharton.

Wood engraving showing the Smithsonian Institution engulfed in flames.

[Men looking at smoking ruins after a fire]

[Men looking at smoking ruins after a fire]

Burnt district, looking south-west, from U.S. Custom House.

Looking up Middle and Free Streets, from U.S. Custom House.

Looking down Middle St., from Rich's Printing Office, showing portion of Temple and Exchange Sts., and U.S. Custom House.

Looking down Exchange Street, from U.S. Custom House.

City Hall.

Interior of City Hall.

Interior of City Hall.

Looking northerly from Fore Street, at foot of Exchange.

Burnt district, looking south-west, from U.S. Custom House.