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"Demonstrating the Power of Unity: From Firefighters to Revolutionary Art" In a powerful display of strength and solidarity

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firefighters and hoses, LFB annual review, Lambeth HQ LFB150

Firefighters and hoses, LFB annual review, Lambeth HQ LFB150
London firefighters from East London demonstrating mass jets during the Annual Review display at the Brigades headquarters. Lambeth, SE1

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: DE BARBARI, Jacopo (half 15th century-1515)

DE BARBARI, Jacopo (half 15th century-1515). Portrait of fra Luca Pacioli with a pupil. Pacioli demonstrating one of Euclids theorems. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. ITALY. Naples

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Revolutionary art, Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba

Revolutionary art, Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Hogarth Election / 1Of4(C)

Hogarth Election / 1Of4(C)
THE ELECTION An election entertainment: a Whig banquet, with Tories demonstrating outside plate 1 of 4 Date: 1755

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Cub Scout on skis, Snowy Mountains, Australia

Cub Scout on skis, Snowy Mountains, Australia
A group of Cub Scouts of the 1st Kosciusco Troop, on skis in the Snowy Mountains of Australia. Scoutmaster Bernie Jarratt is demonstrating a kick turn. Date: 1960s

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Apiarist

The Apiarist - a bee keeper demonstrating the examination of frames of brood

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Mass jets at the LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ

Mass jets at the LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ
London firefighters from East London demonstrating mass jets during the Annual Review display at the Brigades headquarters. Lambeth, SE1

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: CAGLIOSTRO

CAGLIOSTRO
GIUSEPPE BALSAMO, known as CAGLIOSTRO, demonstrating induced clairvoyance using hypnotised child as a medium capable of reading thoughts

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Sailors demonstrating flag semaphore system

Sailors demonstrating flag semaphore system

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications set

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications set
A Sub Officer from Lambeths (D61) emergency tender crew demonstrating the Southampton communications equipment that was worn with a full face mask on the Proto (oxygen) breathing apparatus set

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Washing Board

Washing Board
A photograph demonstrating the use of a scrubbing board in a tub during washday in the early 20th century

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Crop Circle Alton Barnes

Crop Circle Alton Barnes
Alton Barnes, Wiltshire : a small girl runs across the largest circle in the formation, demonstrating its huge size

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Argentine Tango

The Argentine Tango
A photograph of a couple demonstrating the tango. Date: 8th February 1911

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firefighters climbing wheeled escape ladders

Firefighters climbing wheeled escape ladders
Firefighters demonstrating various lengths of wheeled escape ladders

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Womens League of Health & Beauty

Womens League of Health & Beauty
Page from The Sketch reporting on the Womens League of Health and Beauty, who were in the midst of preparing for a big display at the Royal Albert Hall in 1934

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Italian Air Force aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori performing at Izmir Air Show

Italian Air Force aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori performing at Izmir Air Show in Turkey, during the 100th Anniversary of the Turkish Air Force

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Equal volumes of different materials

Equal volumes of different materials. From left to right are blocks of brass, balsa wood and polystyrene. Although they are the same size

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Policeman and policewoman with gas masks

Policeman and policewoman with gas masks
A policeman and a policewoman wearing civilian gas masks outside Harrow Road Police Station (X Division) before the outbreak of World War Two. The respirator is contained in the canvas bag

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Shotton Works Demo C1972

Shotton Works Demo C1972
Demonstration by Shotton steel workers against the closure of their factory

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Demonstration of the wireless telephone

Demonstration of the wireless telephone, June 1920. In the 1920s, broadcasting was still in its infancy, with radio transmitters and receivers owned only by amateur enthusiasts

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)

The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1997 The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Physician and physicist, William Gilbert, demonstrating magnetism to Queen Elizabeth I (litho)

Physician and physicist, William Gilbert, demonstrating magnetism to Queen Elizabeth I (litho)
6015019 Physician and physicist, William Gilbert, demonstrating magnetism to Queen Elizabeth I (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physician and physicist)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)
SJS22527 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: WWI German stormtroop officer demonstrating the use of cluster grenades against tanks

WWI German stormtroop officer demonstrating the use of cluster grenades against tanks
778974 WWI German stormtroop officer demonstrating the use of cluster grenades against tanks and bunkers, 1914-18 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Demonstration to keep Horley and Charlwood in Surrey

Demonstration to keep Horley and Charlwood in Surrey
A group of people on a demonstration in the middle of a road, holding banners and placards, determined to keep Horley and Charlwood in Surrey

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Vesalius Demonstrates

Vesalius Demonstrates
Vesalius demonstrating

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Oil and water, high-speed image

Oil and water, high-speed image
Oil and water. High-speed photograph of oil being poured onto water. Since oil and water are immiscible liquids (they cannot be mixed)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist

Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist, demonstrating production of hypnosis using beam of
542255 Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist, demonstrating production of hypnosis using beam of light from a magic lantern

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Galileo Galilei demonstrating his telescope to the Doge and Venetian Senators, 1609. Engraving, 1747

Galileo Galilei demonstrating his telescope to the Doge and Venetian Senators, 1609. Engraving, 1747
533591 Galileo Galilei demonstrating his telescope to the Doge and Venetian Senators, 1609. Engraving, 1747.; (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian astronomer & mathematician

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French

Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers
543813 Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers. 19th century (popular hand-coloured woodcut); (add.info)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist, on right, 1879 (engraving)

Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist, on right, 1879 (engraving)
542252 Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1903) French neurologist and pathologist, on right, 1879 (engraving); (add.info.: demonstrating production of hypnosis using the sound from a large tuning fork)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London

A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816
3062199 A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776
539933 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776. 1874 (engraving from Louis Figuier Vies des Savant Illustres du XVIIIe Siecle)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, in 1851, demonstrating both the rotation of the Earth

Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, in 1851, demonstrating both the rotation of the Earth
530779 Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, in 1851, demonstrating both the rotation of the Earth and the concept of inertia. Leon Foucault (1819-1861) French physicist

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Artist's impression of Claude Chappe demonstrating his optical telegraph system in 1793, c.1870

Artist's impression of Claude Chappe demonstrating his optical telegraph system in 1793, c.1870. Engraving
540001 Artist's impression of Claude Chappe demonstrating his optical telegraph system in 1793, c.1870. Engraving; (add.info)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Alessandro Volta (1725-1827) Italian physicist, demonstrating his pile (battery) to Napleon

Alessandro Volta (1725-1827) Italian physicist, demonstrating his pile (battery) to Napleon
530167 Alessandro Volta (1725-1827) Italian physicist, demonstrating his pile (battery) to Napleon. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901. ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609, 19th century (engraving)

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609, 19th century (engraving)
540675 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: In this artist's reconstruction Galileo, Italian astronomer)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Workers' Demonstration, Paris, c.1900 (b/w photo)

Workers' Demonstration, Paris, c.1900 (b/w photo)
5322629 Workers' Demonstration, Paris, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Workers' demonstration, Paris, circa 1900. After a contemporary photograph.).

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Man demonstrating ship rescue apparatus, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Man demonstrating ship rescue apparatus, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Man demonstrating ship rescue apparatus, 1919. Shows man with a breeches buoy, a rope-based device to rescue people from wrecked ships

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Suf. [i.e. suffrage] parade, 1917. Shows women carrying a ballot box in a women's suffrage parade, New York City, Oct. 27, 1917.

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Suffrage Parade, Alberta Hill, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Suffrage Parade, Alberta Hill, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Suffrage Parade, Alberta Hill, 1913. Shows Alberta Hill on horseback at the Woman Suffrage Parade in Washington, D.C., March 3, 1913

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Egyptien, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différent Pays, Egyptien, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Different Pays, Egyptien, c1797

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Un Guerrier électrisé, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un Guerrier électrisé, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Guerrier electrise, 1844. An Electrified Warrior. Le Physicien: Tel est, messieurs, l'effet veritablement extraordinaire de la pile de Volta!'

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt and Carl Adam Wrangel of Adinal, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt and Carl Adam Wrangel of Adinal, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt and Carl Adam Wrangel of Adinal, c18th century

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Lambeth Election: the Hustings at Kennington, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Lambeth Election: the Hustings at Kennington, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Lambeth Election: the Hustings at Kennington, [London], 1857. The nomination took place...at the Triangle, Kennington-park...Mr

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Floraison du Cactus-grandiflorus... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Floraison du Cactus-grandiflorus... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Floraison du Cactus-grandiflorus... 19th century. Flowering of the Cactus-grandiflorus

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Marine Corps, U.S.N. Machine Gun Unit Demonstration at Ball Park - Daniels And Gen. Barnett, 1917

Marine Corps, U.S.N. Machine Gun Unit Demonstration at Ball Park - Daniels And Gen. Barnett, 1917



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"Demonstrating the Power of Unity: From Firefighters to Revolutionary Art" In a powerful display of strength and solidarity, firefighters wielded their hoses like warriors at the LFB annual review in Lambeth HQ. The flames danced under their command, showcasing their unwavering dedication to protecting lives and property. Just as De Barbari's revolutionary art challenged societal norms during the half 15th century, the Museum of the Revolution in Havana continues this legacy. It stands as a testament to those who dared to question authority and fight for justice through artistic expression. The Hogarth Election series captures another form of demonstration - one that occurs within political spheres. As Cub Scouts glide down snowy mountains in Australia, they demonstrate courage and resilience while embracing new challenges on skis. Amidst these diverse demonstrations, we find "The Apiarist" tending to his bees with meticulous care. His actions not only showcase his expertise but also highlight the importance of environmental conservation and sustainable practices. At the LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ, mass jets streak across the sky like shooting stars. Their synchronized maneuvers demonstrate precision and teamwork – qualities shared by Cagliostro's enigmatic persona throughout history. The Italian Air Force aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori mesmerizes spectators at Izmir Air Show with breathtaking displays of skill and bravery. Their aerial acrobatics serve as a reminder that determination knows no bounds when it comes to pushing limits. Sailors demonstrating flag semaphore system communicate messages without words – an eloquent example of non-verbal communication transcending language barriers. This timeless technique showcases human ingenuity even amidst technological advancements. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, LCC-LFB breathing apparatus communications set demonstrates how innovation enhances safety measures for firefighters facing hazardous conditions head-on. Lastly, let us not forget about simpler times when washing boards were used diligently by individuals demonstrating diligence in keeping clothes clean before modern conveniences.