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Background imageAmazing Collection: Sir Donald Bradman

Sir Donald Bradman Unquestionably the greatest batsman ever to play Test cricket. Averaged an amazing 99.94 runs for Australia

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, The Mad Robot

Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, The Mad Robot
THE MAD ROBOT by William P McGivern. A brave man fires a ray-gun at an advancing metal robot with large claws and a brain encassed in a glass-domed head Date: 1944

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Hidden Lunar City

Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Hidden Lunar City
HIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon Date: 1947

Background imageAmazing Collection: Colonel Stodare at the Egyptian Hall

Colonel Stodare at the Egyptian Hall
Colonel Stodare the liverpudlian ventriloquist and magician (1831 to 1866) performing using an Indian Basket at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London. Date: circa 1865

Background imageAmazing Collection: Monster Tsetse Fly, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Monster Tsetse Fly, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE EGGS FROM TANGANYIKA - A warship is attacked by a monster tsetse fly Date: 1926

Background imageAmazing Collection: Various Reptiles / 1913

Various Reptiles / 1913
An amazing illustration covering the whole range of reptilian species from snakes to newts

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover - Futuristic Human Cloning

Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover - Futuristic Human Cloning
THE 4-SIDED TRIANGLE, by William F Temple. A scientist clones the body of a young woman in his laboratory in this futuristic science fiction magazine cover 1939

Background imageAmazing Collection: Dog and owner reunited in the trenches, France

Dog and owner reunited in the trenches, France
Private Brown of the North Staffordshires, in the trenches in France, is found by his pet terrier dog which has made its way, alone, from his home in Hammersmith, West London

Background imageAmazing Collection: Conquest of the Earth, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Conquest of the Earth, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE CONQUEST OF THE EARTH - An invader from Andromeda describes his home Date: 1930

Background imageAmazing Collection: By Jove, Alien Entity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

By Jove, Alien Entity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
By Jove! - denizens of Ganymede, satellite of Jupiter Date: 1937

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover, The Golden Planetoid

Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover, The Golden Planetoid
THE GOLDEN PLANETOID - A mysterious alien spacecraft lands in the Russian steppes Date: 1935

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I Robot, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
I, Robot - The robot Adam Link is attacked

Background imageAmazing Collection: Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz - Prussian Navy

Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz - Prussian Navy
Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) - German Grossadmiral (Grand Admiral), Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories scfi magazine cover, Bermuda Triangle

Amazing Stories scfi magazine cover, Bermuda Triangle
The non-gravitational vortex, in which ships are mysteriously lost in the Atlantic Ocean

Background imageAmazing Collection: Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Background imageAmazing Collection: WW2 - The Amazing Summer

WW2 - The Amazing Summer
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, The Amazing Summer, the image shows a night time countryside scene, with searchlight beams reaching into the sky. Date: circa 1941

Background imageAmazing Collection: The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage

The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage
An illustrated front cover for The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage, written by Stanton Hope, no. 736 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageAmazing Collection: The Queen Mary's Amazing Larder

The Queen Mary's Amazing Larder Date: 1936

Background imageAmazing Collection: Dalgety Wolseley Ten Advertisement

Dalgety Wolseley Ten Advertisement
An advertisement illustration showcasing The Wolseley Ten car in blue, parked in front of a decorative background, for Dalgety & Company Limited

Background imageAmazing Collection: An Amazing Seance and an Exposure

An Amazing Seance and an Exposure
Cover design, An Amazing Seance and an Exposure, by Sydney A Moseley, introduction by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 1919

Background imageAmazing Collection: Russian poster, sea diving

Russian poster, sea diving -- young people, you are called, a world of undiscovered depths, amazing beauty. circa 1930s

Background imageAmazing Collection: Grumman TBF-1C Avenger NZ2504

Grumman TBF-1C Avenger NZ2504
(ex Royal New Zealand Air Force) - Grumman TBF-1C Avenger NZ2504 (msn 5219, ex INST182, ex BuNo 24336), on gate guard at RNZAF Te Rapa, near Hamilton

Background imageAmazing Collection: Fashionable girl with amazing black ostrich feather hat

Fashionable girl with amazing black ostrich feather hat
Fashionable and pretty girl with amazing black ostrich feather-adorned hat/cap. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAmazing Collection: Cover design, Amazing Stories

Cover design, Amazing Stories. Machine Man of Ardathia (Francis Flagg) -- 35, 000 years hence, man lives in a container fitted with controls for everything, including powerful rays. Date: 1927

Background imageAmazing Collection: Miss Elsie Craven - child actress and dancer

Miss Elsie Craven - child actress and dancer
Miss Elsie Craven (1898-1983) - child actress and dancer Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmazing Collection: Papua New Guinea - Elema people - Eharo Masks

Papua New Guinea - Elema people - Eharo Masks
Elema people (of the Papuan Gulf in southeast New Guinea) practicing an elaborate cycle of masked rituals. These monumental Eharo masks were created primarily for amusement

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover - Machine Man of Ardathia

Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover - Machine Man of Ardathia
Cover design, Amazing Stories. Machine Man of Ardathia (Francis Flagg) -- 35, 000 years hence, man lives in a container fitted with controls for everything, including powerful rays. Date: 1927

Background imageAmazing Collection: Gata Bera drummers and Sinhala Dancers - Sri Lanka

Gata Bera drummers and Sinhala Dancers - Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1907

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories, February 1942

Amazing Stories, February 1942
Kidnapped Into the Future. A man from the year 4230 travels by time machine back to mid 20th century America

Background imageAmazing Collection: Futuristic Human Cloning, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Futuristic Human Cloning, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE 4-SIDED TRIANGLE, by William F Temple. A scientist clones the body of a young woman in his laboratory in this futuristic science fiction magazine cover

Background imageAmazing Collection: The Raid from Mars, Amazing Stories SciFi Magazine Cover

The Raid from Mars, Amazing Stories SciFi Magazine Cover
The Raid from Mars - Martians raid Earth in search of radium

Background imageAmazing Collection: Manchu Princess in traditional attire

Manchu Princess in traditional attire posing for a studio portrait with pot plant and rather amazing headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmazing Collection: Christina of St. Trond

Christina of St. Trond, nun of Liege, Belgium aka Mirabilis known for wonders associated with her, also known as Saint Christina the Astonishing Date: 1150-1224

Background imageAmazing Collection: Harry Houdini, Tied Up

Harry Houdini, Tied Up
Harry Houdini the Austrian-Hungarian escapologist (1874 to 1926) being tied up by two members of his audience. Date: circa 1910

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The amazing Dr. Clitterhouse by Barre Lyndon The amazing Dr
The amazing Dr. Clitterhouse by Barre Lyndon. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse at the Hollywood Playhouse, showing light from a suspended lamp. Date 1938

Background imageAmazing Collection: Monte Carlo Casino

Monte Carlo Casino, Monaco, France. Designed by Charles Garnier, it has frescoes in the style of Bouchier, and an amazing gold and marble atrium. Date: built 1863

Background imageAmazing Collection: The Universe Wreckers, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

The Universe Wreckers, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE UNIVERSE WRECKERS - Astronauts repair their spacecraft wearing their spacewalker suits Date: 1930

Background imageAmazing Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover - Ocean Vortex

Amazing Stories Scifi magazine cover - Ocean Vortex
Mysterious areas are found in the Atlantic where ships are wrecked - illustration for The non-gravitational vortex& Date: 1930

Background imageAmazing Collection: Sideric Pendulum

Sideric Pendulum
With the Sideric Pendulum you can learn the future and do all sorts of other amazing things

Background imageAmazing Collection: Moonstrollers, Amazing Stories scfi Magazine Cover

Moonstrollers, Amazing Stories scfi Magazine Cover
THE MOON STROLLERS - Earthmen explore the moon

Background imageAmazing Collection: Robot Saves Humanity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Robot Saves Humanity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
World without Women - the robot who saves humanity from extinction

Background imageAmazing Collection: USA - A showman who walked on his head - descending steps

USA - A showman who walked on his head - descending steps
USA - A showman who walked on his head - shown here descending a set of steps. - Although not named on the card, this is very likely Alexander, part of Ringling Brothers Circus

Background imageAmazing Collection: Western Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road

Western Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road
Western Province, Sri Lanka - Kalutara - Amazing tree across a road Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmazing Collection: Cirpariano Castro

Cirpariano Castro
CIPRIANO CASTRO Dictator of Venezuela, ruined the economy with amazing incompetence, deposed in absentia. Date: 1858 - 1924

Background imageAmazing Collection: Johann Valerius (2)

Johann Valerius (2)
JOHANN VALERIUS German born without arms, but who taught himself to do amazing things such as firing a musket with his feet Date: 1667 - 1705+

Background imageAmazing Collection: Johann Valerius

Johann Valerius
JOHANN VALERIUS German born without arms, but who taught himself to do amazing things such as firing a musket with his feet Date: 1667 - 1705+

Background imageAmazing Collection: Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, Maidenhead

Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, Maidenhead
Advertisement for Johnsons dry cleaners, High Street, Maidenhead, with some amazing temporary reductions to three shillings and sixpence, and a four-day turnaround. Date: 20th century

Background imageAmazing Collection: Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher

Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher
A butcher proudly displaying his game and fish ready for Christmas. This photograph was taken in, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England. Date: circa 1925



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