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"Heroes of the Sea: Honoring the Courageous Emergency Services" The crew of the Barry lifeboat, Arthur and Blanche Harris, exemplifying bravery in the face of danger

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Teenage Boy in Uniform, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: IV Bulatov

Teenage Boy in Uniform, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: IV Bulatov
Teenage Boy in Uniform, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of a

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Young Woman with Two Children, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: IV Bulatov

Young Woman with Two Children, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: IV Bulatov
Young Woman with Two Children, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Brigade Commander Vladimir Nikolaevich Vodoleev in a Firefighter's Uniform, early 20th century

Brigade Commander Vladimir Nikolaevich Vodoleev in a Firefighter's Uniform, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Brigade Commander Vladimir Nikolaevich Vodoleev in a Firefighter's Uniform, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The fire brigade of the voluntary fire society near its building on Arsenalnaya Street, 1908

The fire brigade of the voluntary fire society near its building on Arsenalnaya Street, 1908. Creator: Unknown
The fire brigade of the voluntary fire society near its building on Arsenalnaya Street, 1908. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Horse-Drawn Departure of a Fire Ladder, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Horse-Drawn Departure of a Fire Ladder, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Horse-Drawn Departure of a Fire Ladder, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Steam Machine 'Maliutka' of the Irkutsk Fire Association, 1908. Creator: Unknown

Steam Machine "Maliutka" of the Irkutsk Fire Association, 1908. Creator: Unknown
Steam Machine "Maliutka" of the Irkutsk Fire Association, 1908. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Fire line in the courtyard of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, early 20th century

Fire line in the courtyard of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Fire line in the courtyard of the Irkutsk Voluntary Fire Society, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Orchestra, Created in 1903, of the Volunteer Fire Association, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Orchestra, Created in 1903, of the Volunteer Fire Association, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Orchestra, Created in 1903, of the Volunteer Fire Association, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich Sitting at a Table Set for a Holiday Together with

Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich Sitting at a Table Set for a Holiday Together with... early 20th cent Creator: Unknown
Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich Sitting at a Table Set for a Holiday Together with Five Women and Two Men, early 20th century

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Pipeline barrel stroke, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Pipeline barrel stroke, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Pipeline barrel stroke, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Plan goroda Tomskas prilegai?u?shchei? k nemu zheli?e?znodorozhnoi? vi?e?tv'i?u?, 1898

Plan goroda Tomskas prilegai?u?shchei? k nemu zheli?e?znodorozhnoi? vi?e?tv'i?u?, 1898. Creators: M. N
Plan goroda Tomskas prilegai?u?shchei? k nemu zheli?e?znodorozhnoi? vi?e?tv'i?u?, 1898. Scale 1:16, 800; Relief shown by land form drawings. Russian. Shows wards and fire districts

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by...inhabitants of Lambeth

The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by...inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: fire-engine presented to Mr. Hodges by the inhabitants of Lambeth, 1862. Mr. Hodges is the head of a large and old-established distillery, situated in Pratt-street

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862

The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. This powerful and well-finished steam fire-engine

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Preston Guild Festival: the Trades Procession doubling at the triumphal arch, London-road

The Preston Guild Festival: the Trades Procession doubling at the triumphal arch, London-road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Preston Guild Festival: the Trades Procession doubling at the triumphal arch, London-road, 1862. The trades...had each their appropriate emblems and banners, and a band

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Brigade Commander Ismail Iakovlevich Vakulenko in a Firefighter's Uniform, early 20th century

Brigade Commander Ismail Iakovlevich Vakulenko in a Firefighter's Uniform, early 20th century. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Members of the Coventry Volunteer Fire Brigade, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Members of the Coventry Volunteer Fire Brigade, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Members of the Coventry Volunteer Fire Brigade, 1862. A movement was set on foot a short time since at Coventry with a view to the establishment of a volunteer fire brigade

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Former Ark Royal skipper Rear Admiral Wilfred Graham (second from left

Former Ark Royal skipper Rear Admiral Wilfred Graham (second from left) and secretary Stan Green (third left) with lifeboatmen at Newbiggin as they inspect the new Atlantic 21 semi inflatable inshore

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat Derek Scott, aged 43 of Mumbles Road, Southend

Coxswain of Mumbles Lifeboat Derek Scott, aged 43 of Mumbles Road, Southend, Gower pictured with the RNLI rescue craft at Mumbles Head. 14th August 1972

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The crew of the city of Bradford III at Humber Lifeboat Station at Spurn Point

The crew of the city of Bradford III at Humber Lifeboat Station at Spurn Point on the Humber Estuary in East Yorkshire. They are front coxswain Robertson Buchan

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Tenby lifeboat coxswain Alan Thomas at the Tenby lifeboat station before being presented

Tenby lifeboat coxswain Alan Thomas at the Tenby lifeboat station before being presented with the Royal national Lifeboat Institutions silver medal for gallantry in London. 22nd May 1990

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Scene showing the bomb damage in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk following an air raid by

Scene showing the bomb damage in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. German planes dropped around 1

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: A fireman wearing the new National Fire Service cap and breast badge

A fireman wearing the new National Fire Service cap and breast badge. The number takes the place of the name of the brigade going forwards. September 1941

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Newbridge Road, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz

Newbridge Road, Hull, Yorkshire, after it was bombed in the Blitz. Firefighters at the scene of a horrendous bombing raid The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: De La Pole Avenue in Hull, Yorkshire, during the blitz of World War Two

De La Pole Avenue in Hull, Yorkshire, during the blitz of World War Two. The emergency services search the rubble and crater lift by the bomb dropped by The Luftwaffe

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Fountain Road in Hull, Yorkshire, during the blitz of World War Two

Fountain Road in Hull, Yorkshire, during the blitz of World War Two. The emergency services, local people and the army search the rubble and crater lift by the bomb dropped by The Luftwaffe

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: V1 flying bomb attack, Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944. One of the deadliest

V1 flying bomb attack, Aldwych, London, 30th June 1944. One of the deadliest attacks, 46 people were killed and at least 200 others suffered serious injuries

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Northumbria Police displays its high powered patrol cars to be used in the fight

Northumbria Police displays its high powered patrol cars to be used in the fight against the ram raid problem. The Police Air Support Units Eurocopter Squirrel helicopter hovers over the Ford Sierra

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Creator: Unknown

An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Creator: Unknown
An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Un Singes Etait Evade. (A monkey escaped). A fireman climbs a ladder to try and catch an ape on a roof as a woman watches from a window

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: A London policeman, c.1911

A London policeman, c.1911
3785135 A London policeman, c.1911; (add.info.: A London policeman, c.1911. Shows a policeman directing traffic. Illustration by Ernest Ibbetson, British artist: 1877-1959.); Lebrecht History

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Rother Class lifeboat Alice Upjohn seen here being blessed at the Dungeness RNLI

The Rother Class lifeboat Alice Upjohn seen here being blessed at the Dungeness RNLI Station. 25th September 1988

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Littlestone Atlantic 21 class lifeboat, The Lady Dart

The Littlestone Atlantic 21 class lifeboat, The Lady Dart and Long Life II seen here launching. This lifeboat was provided by New Romney and Littlestone Ladies Dart League and Allied Breweries

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Northumberland lifeboat Lizzie Porter, which entered service at Holy Island in 1909

The Northumberland lifeboat Lizzie Porter, which entered service at Holy Island in 1909 until 1925 before moving to North Sunderland where stayed until 1936

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: St. Abbs new lifeboat the J. B. Couper of Glasgow takes to the water after

St. Abbs new lifeboat the J. B. Couper of Glasgow takes to the water after
St. Abbs new lifeboat the J.B. Couper of Glasgow takes to the water after the official launching and naming ceremony by Mrs. W.F. Turner of Glasgow. 20th July 1950

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Number 1 lifeboat of Padstow Station, the Joseph Hiram Chadwick

The Number 1 lifeboat of Padstow Station, the Joseph Hiram Chadwick, seen against a backdrop of typical Cornish cottages before putting to sea. 1st October 1954

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley is hauled back to its shed after a rescue attempt

The Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley is hauled back to its shed after a rescue attempt off the Northumberland coast. 16th May 1962

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge, Isle of Wight lifeboat Jesse Lumb

Inaugural ceremony of the new Bembridge, Isle of Wight lifeboat Jesse Lumb. Photo shows the Right Rev. Lord Bishop of Sailsbury Dr. Ernest Neville Lovett C.B.E, D.D

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Launching of the Cromer lifeboat H F Bailey. 10th June 1935

Launching of the Cromer lifeboat H F Bailey. 10th June 1935

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: New Inshore lifeboat at Hartlepool Lifeboat Station. 27th April 1972

New Inshore lifeboat at Hartlepool Lifeboat Station. 27th April 1972

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: A new rescue craft was tested today at Littlehampton for use as auxiliary

A new rescue craft was tested today at Littlehampton for use as auxiliary and small stations to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The 'Lady Launchers'of Dungeness, Kent, have - by tradition - for generations

The "Lady Launchers"of Dungeness, Kent, have - by tradition - for generations
The " Lady Launchers" of Dungeness, Kent, have - by tradition - for generations turned out night and day, in storms and fog, to help launch the lifeboat Mabel. E

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Clacton lifeboat with crew on its way to Barrow Deep

Clacton lifeboat with crew on its way to Barrow Deep lightship with Christmas gifts. 23rd December 1950

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Women pull the lifeboat ashore at Cresswell lifeboat station in Northumberland

Women pull the lifeboat ashore at Cresswell lifeboat station in Northumberland. 14th May 1935

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Launched and named by Sir Godfrey Baring, chairman of the RNLI, the Elliot Gill

Launched and named by Sir Godfrey Baring, chairman of the RNLI, the Elliot Gill, new lifeboat for the Runswick station, lies at her moorings in East Cowes

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The crew of the new Tyne class lifeboat Robert and Violet of Moelfre Bay Lifeboat

The crew of the new Tyne class lifeboat Robert and Violet of Moelfre Bay Lifeboat Station in Anglesey, aboard the boat during a familiarisation trial visit to Liverpool for the boat and crew

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The Seaton Sluice lifeboat. 8th June 1974

The Seaton Sluice lifeboat. 8th June 1974

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: The largest self-righting lifeboat to be built for the Royal National Lifeboat

The largest self-righting lifeboat to be built for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, was tested at Portsmouth today. It was the 48ft

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Prototype lifeboat launching tractor being tested by the Hoylake lifeboat crew

Prototype lifeboat launching tractor being tested by the Hoylake lifeboat crew. The machine, costing over £ 50, 000, is being tested at various lifeboat stations around the coast

Background imageEmergency Services Collection: Holyheads new RNLB Arun Class lifeboat the Hyman Winstone

Holyheads new RNLB Arun Class lifeboat the Hyman Winstone bedecked in flags at Holyhead Lifeboat Station in Anglesey, North Wales. 7th July 1980



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"Heroes of the Sea: Honoring the Courageous Emergency Services" The crew of the Barry lifeboat, Arthur and Blanche Harris, exemplifying bravery in the face of danger. Frederick Batten and Eric Fry aboard the former Longhope lifeboat T. G. B ON962, ready to save lives at a moment's notice. Ken Bean and Ieuan Bateman from Fishguard and Goodwick Lifeboat, dedicated to protecting those at sea. Lifeboat Station in Selsey, West Sussex - a beacon of hope for sailors in distress. RAF Sea King Helicopter swoops down on Crinkle Crags to rescue an injured walker with assistance from mountain rescue teams. Early fire brigade street alarm - a historic symbol of rapid response during emergencies. Carving a wake through winter grey waters of Bristol Channel; emergency services always prepared for maritime crises. Witnessing the naming ceremony of Barry Dock's new lifeboat, Arthur and Blanche Harris - celebrating their lifesaving capabilities. Cyclone Tracy destruction leaves devastation behind; emergency services work tirelessly to restore normalcy amidst chaos (When Will the Birds Return?, 1975). Tynemouth Lifeboat Dinghy manned by Trevor Fryer showcases unwavering dedication to safeguarding coastal communities. The vigilant crew keeps watch during exercises on Barry lifeboat in Bristol Channel – honing skills that could save countless lives. In times of crisis or perilous situations, these brave men and women selflessly put themselves on the line as part of our esteemed emergency services network across land and sea alike.