Smoke Collection

Industrial Revolution in the 1800s - scanned 1878 engraving

Colossus Of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes, a giant statue of the sun god Helios measuring 34 metres, towers over the islands harbour, circa 250 BC

Staffordshire Potteries
Factories in the Staffordshire potteries, 2nd March 1946. Original publication : Picture Post - 3088 - Pottery : A Working Partys Problem - pub

blue, british, history, horizontal, locomotive, mallard, no people, public transport, side view, smoke, steam train, studio shot, train, transportation, watercolour painting, white background

Twin Steam-Ship
August 1875: The twin steamship Castalia a catamaran type passenger ship carrying passengers from Dover to Calais, seen from the bows. Original Publication: The Graphic - The Channel Passage - pub

Battle Of Breitenfeld
The First Battle of Breitenfeld, one of the battles fought during the Thirty Years War (1618 - 1648), fought 17th September 1631 near the village of Breitenfeld, Saxony, now a suburb of Leipzig

Mount Vesuvius
circa 1935: Smoke emissions from the Italian volcano Mount Vesuvius, near the Bay of Naples. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Kilauea volcano, Big Island, Hawaii, United States

World War II
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art: War: World War II

Cross section illustration of oval house made from animal skins with fire below ground and smoke rising above, Nabta Playa, Egypt

Couple preparing for Christmas Eve
abies, art print, artwork, at home, christmas season, christmas tree decoration, christmassy, colouring, couple, decorated, decorative, depiction, digital, embellished, female, german, graphic

Hunter's Christmas in the high mountains
activity, alpin area, alpine, art print, artwork, bed, black, colouring, depiction, digital, graphic, high mountain range, high mountains, historic, historic illustration, interior, interior photo

Hindenburg Disaster
Smoke and flames rise from the Hindenburg, a German airship which exploded on mooring at a naval air station on May 6, 1937, killing 36 people and ending an era of transatlantic travel by airship

Engraving by James Baylie Allen After The Battle of Meeanee Painting by Edward Armitage
THE BATTLE OF MEEANEE, 1843.UNDATED ENGRAVING

19th-Century Print Showing Rear Admiral Porter's Flotilla Arriving at Vicksburg
04/16/1863-Vicksberg: Rear admital David Dixon ex porter's flotilla arriving below Vicksberg the night of April 16, 1863

Chicago Fire Of 1871
(Original Caption) Chicago, IL: Ruins of the famous fire of 1871. A lone smokestack stands out in the ruins, disgorging smoke while all else in ruins

Woodcut Depicting a Yankee Peddler Selling His Goods
(Original Caption) The yankee peddlar [sic] driving with wagon right into the barn

Smokestacks Polluting Pittsburgh
Smokestacks from factory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, belch black smoke into the atmosphere, 1890s

Chinese Mountain Artillery Firing
(Original Caption) Collotype plate from the publication "The Japan-China War: on the Regent's Sword: Kinchow, Port Arthur, and Talienwan, " by Jukichi Inouye

Burning of 600 Freight Cars on Panhandle
(Original Caption) 7/6/1894-Chicago, IL- Picture shows the burning of 600 freight cars on the Panhandle Railroad, south of 50th Street

Smoke Billows From Torpedoed Tanker
(Original Caption

Fire and Police Forces Training for Air Raids
Policemen and firefighters from New Jersey train with gas masks during a practice fire. They are training to fight fires caused by possible Axis air raids

The Fall of Richmond by Currier and Ives

Lucky Strike Cigarette Advertisement Featuring Grading Leaf by Peter Hurd
A 1944 advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes features a detail of Grading Leaf by Peter Hurd

Mississippi River Steamboat
Natchez steamboat on the Mississippi River

USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere by Thomas Birch
WAR OF 1812: THE CONSTITUTION AND THE BRITISH GUERRIERE, AUGUST 19, 1812.(ALSO SEE E.2536)

Luxary Steamer Of The 1920S
(Original Caption) The Mauritania, one of the Luxury steamers of the 1920's. Undated image

Patton Watching Shells Burst in Desert
Original caption: 1943-Tunisia- Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr. Commander of the U.S. Second Corps in Tunisia, is sitting on a hill overlooking the battlefield, watching U.S

First Blow for Liberty by Felix Octavius Carr Darley
American colonials defend their homesteads against the British Army

"Buy That Invasion Bond!" Poster by R. Moore
(Original Caption) World War II Poster: Soldiers landing. "Buy That Invasion Bond."

Lithograph Depicting the U.S.S. Olympia Cruiser
An 1898 color lithograph of the US cruiser, Olympia

Job Poster by Alphonse Marie Mucha
Decorative tendrils of hair swirl about the shoulders of a woman as she slips into reverie while she smokes a cigarette in this Art Nouveau style poster advertising Job cigarettes

Engraving by Theodor de Bry After Mode of Drying Fish
This engraving by de Bry is made after a watercolor by the French artist Jacques Le Moynes

Girl on Railroad Tracks in Silent Movie Still
(Original Caption) Early type movie girl on railroad track from the movie, "The Telegrapher's Daughter." Undated movie still. BPA2# 3992 SEE NOTES Filed, 1934

Provost Guard Attacking the Rioters Print
The event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863

The Ferry at Brooklyn, New York after William Henry Bartlett
A ferry arrives at the dock in Brooklyn, New York, New York, 1838. | Version of: The Ferry at Brooklyn, New York by William Henry Bartlett

19th-Century Engraving of a Mob Setting Fire to a House
The event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863

Eskimos With Reindeer And Dwellings
(Original Caption) Eskimos with reindeer herd and dwellings. Undated engraving

Native Americans Signaling A War Party
(Original Caption) Native Americans signaling a successful war party. Undated image

Large Blgs In Flames Panicked People
(Original Caption) Engraving of Cour des Comptes and Legion d'Honneur on fire, Paris, evening of May 23, 1871. Engraving shows large buildings with flames shooting from the windows

Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters Woodcut Color Print
(Original Caption) Draft riots in New York, July 13-16, 1863. "Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters." Undated woodcut

Engraving Genview Hotel De Ville Burning
(Original Caption) Engraving of the Hotel de Ville burning, Paris, France 1871

Lithograph Depicting the Destruction of the James River Fleet
On April 2, 1865, due to the advancing Northern army, James River Squadron Admiral Raphael Semmes was given the order to destroy the Confederate ironclad warships under his command

Color Engraving of the Siege of the Bastille
The siege of the Bastille. Colored engraving

Anneken Hendriks Being Hoisted to the Fire by Jan Luyken
(Original Caption) The Anabaptist martyr Anneken Hendriks tied to a ladder being hoisted toward the fire in 16th century Holland. Undated copper engraving by Tieleman Janszoon van Braght (1625-1664)

Engraving of Man Riding Early Lawnmower by E. Poyet
(Original Caption) Lawn Mower invented by McCormick. 1890's engraving

USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere by Thomas Birch
This historic painting by Thomas Birch shows the U.S.S. Constitution blasting away at the British ship Guerriere in an engagement off Nova Scotia during the war of 1812

Fire at Goodyear Rubber Plant
(Original Caption) 111l River, MA- Picture shows a fire at the Goodyear Rubber Plant

Great Fire at Boston
A large wall of fire sweeps up a hill as the flames engulf Boston. People watch the destruction from all sorts of ships and boats

Jazz Musician Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet (1897-1959) was a very influential clarinetist and soprano saxophonist

Fire on the General Slocum in New York Harbor
Firefighters spray water on the smoldering skeleton of the General Slocum to fight a fire which killed 1, 021 people in New York Harbor. New York City, New York

Electrical Fire Eater
(Original Caption) Electrical fire eater. Photgraph 1905. BPA 2 #1447

Strikers Behind Oil Tanks with Smoke from Guns
(Original Caption) 7/22/1915-Bayonne, NJ- RIOTING AT STANDARD OIL PLANT IN BAYONNE, NJ, DURING THE GREAT STRIKES NOW ON

Fire in Oil Plant in Mexico
(Original Caption) 1916-Goatzacoalcos, Mexico- AMERICAN JACKIES FIGHT MEXICAN FLAMES. Fire in an enormous oil plant in Goatzacoalcos, Mexico, resulting in $1, 500, 000 loss. The crew of the U.S.S

Largescale Train Yard Fire
(Original Caption) 7/1916- Picture shows a masive train fire in a train yard

Volunteers in Java with Lanterns
(Original Caption) 1917-Java, Sao Tome- LOOKING FOR A FIRE. In Java, when the dreaded fire-alarm is sounded, the volunteers grab their lanterns and scurry off to locate the fire

American Soldiers on the Western Front
(Original Caption) Action photograph along the western front of men in the 23rd infantry of the second division firing a 37-mm gun at German position in France during World War I. April 3, 1918

British Tank in France During World War I
(Original Caption) World War I: British tank making its way through a devastated village in France

Charred Buildings Following Civic Fire
Charred chimneys are mostly what remain of buildings lining Market Street in Pocomoke City, Maryland, following a fire. (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Crowd Watching the Burning of Four Courts Building
The Four Courts in Dublin burn after Irish Free State troops fired upon it to drive out Irish Republican rebels, who occupied it in protest over the treaty with the United Kingdom

Dog Smoking Cigar in Overstuffed Chair
A dog smokes a cigar in a scene from the Cameo Comedies The Mad Rush

Crowded Road to Religious Riot
(Original Caption) 6/2/1926-San Luis Potosi, Mexico- Photo shows a scene at San Luis Potosi where religious riots have caused great hardship and suffering for the natives

Fire Burning @ Oil Well; Flames, Smoke
(Original Caption) 11/7/1926-Spindle Top, TX - Photo shows oil well here with flames shooting 150 feet in the air. The fire burned 16 hours doing $100, 000 damages. The heat melted steel derricks

Rocket-Powered Car On Test Run
(Original Caption) 9/3/1929-Berlin, Germany: The new Volkart rocket car during a test spin in which it made 97 miles per hour. The exploding rockets in rear throw up a great cloud of smoke

Fred Hartwig Sternwheeler
(Original Caption) River Steamer "Fred Hartwig." Pittsburgh to Cairo. Undated photograph. BPA 2 #4434

Steam Locomotive
(Original Caption) View of a New York Central freight train. Undated photograph

Oil Derrick with Smoke and Oil Shooting Upwards
(Original Caption) 11/1/30-Oklahoma City, Oklahoma- Spouting out approximately $50, 000 of oil daily, this wild gusher near Oklahoma City appeared certain to burst into flames late Nov.1

Burning Tenement House
(Original Caption) 2/19/1936-New York

German Patrol Attacking with Grenade
(Original Caption) 1940-Somewhere in Germany: Passed by the German censor

Coal-Fired Power Plant
(Original Caption) Factory exteriors: Electricity; Coal burning power plant. Photograph ca. 1940. BPA2# 1501

Paricutin Volcano Erupting
Paricutin volcano began growing in a cornfield in Mexico with the start of its nine-year eruption beginning in 1943. Its volcanic cone grew to over 1, 000 feet during the first year of the eruption

Man Shouting Through Megaphone
(Original Caption) Photograph shows man leaning out window of a building or ship overlooking the sea. he is shouting through a giant, hand-held bullhorn

Bombardment Of Dunkirk, France
(Original Caption) 6/12/1940- Dunkirk, France: Refugees make their painful and precarious way to hoped for safety through the bombardment of Dunkerque

St. Paul's Cathedral During Air Raid
The large dome of St. Paul's Cathedral is wreathed in smoke from buildings burning after a German air raid in World War II

Marlene Dietrich Smoking
(Original Caption) 10/30/41-New York, NY: Nonchalant Marlene Dietrich, owner of the most publicized legs in moviedom, is shown puffing a ciggarette in her suite at the St

Japanese Bombing Of Pearl Harbor
(Original Caption) Captured Japanese photograph of the bombing of Pearl Harbor army base. Dec. 7, 1941

Fighter Plane Hovering Over Paific
Columns of smoke from burning Japanese stores can be seen as a VT-6 Douglas TBD Devastator torpedo bomber from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6)

USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress During Bombing Raid
(Original Caption) 9/7/1943-Regensburg, Germany:Tucked away in a bend of the Danube near the Austrian border at Regensburg

Rangers Advancing During Battle
A group of United States Rangers scramble up a hillside during a battle in Italy in September of 1943

Female Guerrillas Training
Female Yugoslavian guerrillas train for battle after recovering from their wounds. They are veterans of General Tito's forces

Allied Bombing on German Controled Town
(Original Caption) 3/15/1944-Cassino, Italy- In one of the War's most concentrated air bombings, the town of Cassino was completely destroyed today

Mt. Vesuvius Eruption
(Original Caption) 04/08/44-Naples, Italy- A majestic but terrifying picture made at the height of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius

Aerial Of Mt. Vesuvius Erupting
(Original Caption) 4/11/1944-Naples, Italy- Vesuvius, in its greatest eruption in years, put on an awe-inspring show of smoke and ashes, billowing thousands of feet into sunny blue skies

Martin B-26 Bomber Planes in Flight Over Belgium
American Martin B-26 Marauder medium range bombers making a bombing run on tracks and freight cars at the Namur rail yards in Belgium during World War II

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