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Musketeers Presenting Volley-Fire
Image by Angus Kirk

Musketeers Presenting Volley-Fire

Re-enactors of the Sealed Knot, an English Civil Wars (1642-51) group demonstrating the volley-fire tactics of musketeers.
Bonaparte's Guns Fire on the Royalist Mob, 13 Vendémiaire Year IV
Image by Felician Myrbach

Bonaparte's Guns Fire on the Royalist Mob, 13 Vendémiaire Year IV

General Napoleon Bonaparte's guns fire into a mob of royalist insurrectionists during the Revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (5 October 1795), the famous "whiff of grapeshot". Drawing by Felician Myrbach, 19th century.
Musketeer Volley Fire
Image by Charlesdrakew

Musketeer Volley Fire

English Civil War (1642-51) re-enactors demonstrating musket volley fire. The Sealed Knot re-enactment group, Fernhurst Furnace, West Sussex, England.
The Central Fire
Image by Pixabay

The Central Fire

Central fire. Image by Pixabay on Pexels.com.
House on Fire
Image by Gilbert Mercier

House on Fire

House on fire.
Iktomi Sitting by the Fire
Image by Gertrude Spaller

Iktomi Sitting by the Fire

The supernatural entity/trickster-spirit Iktomi (Unktomi) depicted sitting in human form in front of a fire cooking ducks. Image taken from modern artist Gertrude Spaller's illustration of the story of Iktomi and the Ducks included in The...
Fire at the Riverbank by Gauguin
Image by Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection

Fire at the Riverbank by Gauguin

An 1886 oil on canvas, Fire at the Riverbank, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) the French post-impressionist painter. Painted in Brittany using the quickly applied brushstrokes typical of the impressionism technique. (Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza...
Under Fire at El Alamein
Image by L. Chetwyn - Imperial War Museums

Under Fire at El Alamein

A photograph showing Allied troops under Axis fire during the Second Battle of El Alamein (Oct-Nov 1942) in the Western Desert Campaigns (June 1940 to January 1943) in North Africa. (Imperial War Museums)
Toilet, Tower of London
Image by Trevor Huxham

Toilet, Tower of London

A typical medieval toilet or garderobe. Tower of London. 11th century CE.
The Grand Embassy of Peter the Great
Article by Liana Miate

The Grand Embassy of Peter the Great

The Grand Embassy was the name given to the long Western European tour that Tsar Peter I of Russia (aka Peter the Great, r. 1682-1725) undertook during 1697-1698. Peter was joined by hundreds of people, including noblemen, his friends, volunteers...
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