Smog Collection

Drax coal fired power station, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fog At Liverpool Street
Two passengers looking at the train departure board at Liverpool Street Station, London, during heavy fog, 29th January 1959. Most rail services have been delayed because of the weather

Smoking club, 18th century artwork. The practice of smoking tobacco was popularised in England and Ireland in the 1580s and 1590s by the English soldier and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1552-1618)

Manchester Rooftops
Manchester skyline - an urban cityscape of rooftops and chimney stacks, the air grey with industrial smog

Hallstatt, Austria
The village of Hallstatt, Lake Hallstatt, UNESCO World Heritage Hallstatt-Dachstein is a village in the Salzkammergut, a region in Austria. It is located near the HallstAÔé¼tter See (a lake)

Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo, 18th June 1815
Artist: Jones, George - Title: Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 58.3 x 90

Traffic jam on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK

The Kingston Flyer steam train, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Nuclear power station of Saint Laurent-des-Eaux, Pays de Loire, Loire Valley, France, Europe

Weather London Smog December 1962 Traffic crawling along at 2mph in the London Smog. It took the photographer who took this image four hours to travel from Bexley, Kent to Fleet Street

Grand Surrey Canal
Men loading large planks of wood onto (or off) a barge on the Peckham (London) branch of the Grand Surrey Canal, England. Date: early 1930s

PITTSBURGH: STEEL MILL. Jones and Laughlin steel mills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1910

Industrial Scene - John Wilson Carmichael
Oil on Canvas 26.7 x 48.2

Under Windsor Bridge on the Irwell, Manchester, 1912 (oil on linen on jute)
5648388 Under Windsor Bridge on the Irwell, Manchester, 1912 (oil on linen on jute) by Valette, Adolphe (1876-1942); 48.2x61 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A smog-filled)

Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London
Thames Embankment by night - View toward the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London. Note the elctricity saving of only lighting every other light. Date: circa 1910s

City skyline, Shanghai, China

Lorry arrives at waste tipping area at landfill site, Mucking, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial view, landing stage, Liverpool
Aerial photo landing stage at Liverpool, showing the Liver, Cunard, Dock Office, India, and Midland Bank buildings

Dorset Square, NW London. Date: circa 1910

A thick Winter fog in London
5310198 A thick Winter fog in London; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a thick Winter fog in London as a result of air pollution. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

1871 cartoon showing a young girl giving change to a man in a smog filled London Street as a porter carries a lantern
5308839 1871 cartoon showing a young girl giving change to a man in a smog filled London Street as a porter carries a lantern to show the way; (add.info)

19th century illustration showing industrial smog over Dudley caused by smoke from the town's Iron Foundries. 1853
5310712 19th century illustration showing industrial smog over Dudley caused by smoke from the town's Iron Foundries. 1853; (add.info.: Date: 1853); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Article suggesting a new use for gutta percha (rubber) based on the assumption that air above the head was less
5308864 Article suggesting a new use for gutta percha (rubber) based on the assumption that air above the head was less polluted than that near the pavement and gutter

Guiyang China
Tianyuan Sun

New York at Night, 1933 (pastel on paper)
CH204296 New York at Night, 1933 (pastel on paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 48.4x30.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

The Air We Breathe
Susan Breau

View of Paris, taken from the heights of Montmartre, 18th arrondissement, 1900. Creator: Marius Estienne
View of Paris, taken from the heights of Montmartre, 18th arrondissement, 1900

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joanaduenas

Camel market 3850
Garik

The Progress of Steam
3768942 The Progress of Steam; (add.info.: The Progress of Steam-English scene showing early steam carriages being driven in Regent Park, with passengers, dated 1831.); Lebrecht Authors

Hong Kong, China city skyline from Victoria Peak at dusk

Kawasaki, Japan factories and Mt. Fuji

Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan town skyline

Chongqing, China downtown city skyline over the Yangtze River just before sunset

San Francisco, California, USA skyline in the morning

Shanghai skyline cityscape in moring at luajiazui finance and business district trade zone in Shanghai, China

Kawasaki, Japan factories and Mt. Fuji at dusk

Kawasaki, Japan overview of factores at dusk

San Francisco, California, USA downtown skyline at dawn

Hong Kong, China Cityscape from Victoria Peak at night

Fog and ice on Hampstead Heath. Boys sliding on the ice in the fog at Hampstead Heath ponds. Although the weather was wintry and the fog was thick

Hazy Zhoushan Pagoda Jingshan Park Skyscrapers Skyline Beijing, China. Jingshang part of the Forbidden City, later a separate park, built in 1179

Smoke Hazard Reduction Holsworthy
Thick smoke can be seen along Wollongongs northern beaches south of Sydney, Friday, August 3, 2018. Smoke coming from a fire in the Holsworthy military reserve in Sydneys south has been seen

A pedestrian walks on a bridge on a polluted day in Beijings central business area, China April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee

A building under construction is seen amid heavy smog in Beijings central business area, China April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee

China, Heilongjiang, Harbin, Morning Traffic on Shangzhi Dajie

Ship On The Sea
An illustration of a work ship on the ocean, with thick black smog billowing behind. Date: circa 1915

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"Unveiling the Veil: Unraveling the Enigma of Smog" Hallstatt, Austria: A picturesque village shrouded in a mysterious haze as smog infiltrates even the most idyllic corners. Fog At Liverpool Street: The iconic London station engulfed in an eerie mist, a haunting reminder of the city's battle against smog. Manchester Rooftops: A panoramic view tainted by a thick layer of smog, casting a somber shadow over this vibrant industrial city. Napoleon Leaving the Field of Waterloo, 18th June 1815: As Napoleon retreats from battle, he is greeted not only by defeat but also by an ominous cloud that hangs heavy in the aftermath. Traffic jam on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK: An endless queue of vehicles trapped amidst swirling fumes; a testament to our reliance on fossil fuels and its impact on air quality. Drax coal-fired power station, North Yorkshire, England: Towering chimneys belching out plumes of smoke serve as stark reminders of our dependence on polluting energy sources like coal. Smoking club - 18th-century artwork: In an era when smoking was seen as sophisticated indulgence rather than environmental hazard, this painting captures both elegance and ignorance towards air pollution concerns. The Kingston Flyer steam train: Once hailed for its charm and efficiency, now viewed through a different lens as we recognize how these nostalgic icons contributed to historical levels emissions. Nuclear power station at Saint Laurent-des-Eaux in Loire Valley: Amidst debates about nuclear energy's pros and cons lies one undeniable fact – it offers cleaner alternatives to combatting rampant pollution caused by traditional power plants like coal or gas-fired ones. Grand Surrey Canal meets Industrial Scene - John Wilson Carmichael paints reality.