Precaution Collection (page 4)

Antifreeze and car engine. Elderly lady pouring antifreeze into a cars engine. Cars with water- cooled engines use antifreeze to protect the cooling system from freezing in cold weather

Pre-1997 UK CO2 fire extinguisher
Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher. Pressurized canister containing liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) for extinguishing a fire. Since 1997, UK CO2 extinguishers are red with a black label

Failed Return to Flight launch
Failed " Return to Flight" launch. Space shuttle Discovery at Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, on 13 July 2005

Medical waste disposal. Nurse placing a used intravenous drip catheter into a sharps disposal box. Medical waste must be disposed of carefully to prevent contamination of the hospital or

WWII safety precautions
A man with a white hat band on a steel lined crowned bowler hat and carrying a gas mask box during world war II

Gas Masks in London
Man sitting and sleeping in a London park carrying his gas mask box with him in September 1939

Family wearing gas masks
A family wearing gas masks on a quiet night in at home during World War II

German troops vaccinated
German troops fighting on the Russian Front are vaccinated against cholera

American Red Cross Workers watch a U-boat battle; Second Wor
Photograph showing a group of American Red Cross workers on board an Allied transport ship in a convoy, watching a battle between convoy escorts and a German submarine, 1944

An Afghan guard passing through the desert during the Afghan
The Afghan revolt: rebellion of the Shinwari tribe. An Afghan guard on the photographers car passing through the Bandits Hills

Fire escapes, Soho, Manhattan, New York, United States of America, North America

Fire escapes, Chinatown, Manhattan, New York, United States of America, North America

Coquille River lighthouse, 1896, Pacific coast, Oregon, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

The Thames Flood Barrier, London, England, UK

Sign on road with stratified volcanic rocks in the background, Parque Nacional del Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Gas Masks Fitted 1938
Two wardens for the Air Raid Precaution Scheme fitting children with gas masks during a house to house visit in Beckenham, Kent

Gluttonous Man 1835
A self-indulgent man fills himself with strawberries and cream, taking the precaution of locking the door lest he be interrupted

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"Precaution: Safeguarding Lives and Heritage Amidst Chaos" During the tumultuous era of World War II, two women police officers don gas masks in London, embodying the essence of precaution. As bombs rained down on the city, citizens sought refuge in shelters, inadvertently giving birth to a new kind of night-life on that fateful 11th November 1940. Sometimes life throws unexpected challenges at us, like waking up on the wrong side of bed. But even then, W. H. Robinson's humorous illustration reminds us to approach each day with caution and resilience. In an ever-changing world where natural disasters strike without warning, a simple tsunami warning sign serves as a reminder for coastal communities to take necessary precautions against impending danger. Recognizing the need for protection during wartime, Harrods designed Women's ARP Suits - practical yet stylish ensembles that empowered women while they fulfilled their duties as Air Raid Precautions wardens. At Gleneagles, a prominent sign stands tall as a testament to precautionary measures taken by establishments to ensure safety and security for all who visit. Beauty knows no bounds when it comes to precaution. An advertisement for Larola - For Face and Hands emphasizes how even amidst chaos and uncertainty, individuals can still prioritize self-care routines. Preserving our cultural heritage is paramount in times of crisis. To safeguard precious art from possible bombings during WWII, these invaluable treasures were discreetly relocated out of London into secret locations thanks to the National Art Collections Fund's generous contribution to the nation's safety net. A yellow guinea pig standing up and squeaking against a white background may seem insignificant but serves as a gentle reminder that even small creatures instinctively take precautions when sensing danger lurking nearby. Advancements in technology have also played their part in ensuring our well-being throughout history. The invention of Automatic Train Stop systems back in 1922 aimed at preventing accidents by enforcing speed limits and halting trains when necessary.