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Background imageGhost Collection: A strange ghostly apparition caught on camera

A strange ghostly apparition caught on camera
A strange ghostly apparition caught in a photograph taken in a family home on Sunday, 30th March, 1986. The photograph was supposed to be depicting the 10 year-old boy (Andrew Burlington)

Background imageGhost Collection: Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East

Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The RNAS - Middle East
Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars of The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), developed in 1914 and used during the First World War as pictured here (possibly in Egypt)

Background imageGhost Collection: The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase Date: 1966

The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase Date: 1966

Background imageGhost Collection: Cabaret du Neant (Cabaret of Nothingness or Death)

Cabaret du Neant (Cabaret of Nothingness or Death) - a ghost show cabaret, where ghosts were shown before the amazed audience via optical trickery and special effects

Background imageGhost Collection: Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady

Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady
Medieval knight in suit of armour holding a swooning lady outside a castle. His defeated opponent lies on the ground. Sir Ethelbert holds Adelaide over the prone body of Alan

Background imageGhost Collection: Andrew Burlington ghost photograph

Andrew Burlington ghost photograph
12 year-old Andrew Burlington holds up the photograph taken at his family home on Sunday, 30th March, 1986, which showed a strange ghostly apparition which obscured the main subject of the image (see)

Background imageGhost Collection: A double-exposure photograph creating a ghost illusion

A double-exposure photograph creating a ghost illusion, Victorian period

Background imageGhost Collection: Cover design, Famous Fantastic Mysteries

Cover design, Famous Fantastic Mysteries, pulp fiction, September 1944 Date: 1944

Background imageGhost Collection: Inspiration of the painter, 1897, by Jacek Malczewski

Inspiration of the painter, 1897, by Jacek Malczewski
Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929). Polish painter. Inspiration of the painter, 1897. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageGhost Collection: Spirit Photograph - Family Group

Spirit Photograph - Family Group
A small-format Spirit Photograph showing a Family Group, possibly mourning a dead baby, although all the figures have an air of ghostly form, especially the seated woman/Mother

Background imageGhost Collection: The Ghost of Dead Pig Farm - 19 ?, by Bairnsfather

The Ghost of Dead Pig Farm - 19 ?, by Bairnsfather
The Ghost of Dead Pig Farm - 19..? At midnight, an indignant, husky voice is heard to say: "B----- these blinkin sandbags" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in an issue of The

Background imageGhost Collection: Cartoon, The Harvest of War, WW1

Cartoon, The Harvest of War, WW1
Cartoon, The Harvest of War, showing a German general with his head bowed on a battlefield, while the ghosts of dead soldiers march past with agricultural implements

Background imageGhost Collection: DIBBINSDALE BRIDGE

DIBBINSDALE BRIDGE
Dibbinsdale Bridge, Bromborough, Cheshire, England, is allegedly haunted by a white lady'. The site of the death of a young nun who had unrequited love for a monk Date: 1960s

Background imageGhost Collection: Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804

Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804
hammersmith, ghost, paranormal, apparitions, 1804, mysterious, figure, white, terrifies, populace, vigilantes, lie, wait, shoot, dead, thomas, milwood, millwood, bricklayer, dusty, clothing, led

Background imageGhost Collection: SCROOGE WITH SPIRIT

SCROOGE WITH SPIRIT
Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, who shows him his own dead body and grave. Date: First published: 1843

Background imageGhost Collection: WIDOW REMARRIES 1950

WIDOW REMARRIES 1950
At Campine, when a widow remarries, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageGhost Collection: POLYXENA SACRIFICED

POLYXENA SACRIFICED
Priam's daughter was loved by Achilles, though an enemy : after his death, Troy fallen, his ghost demands that she be sacrificed so that he may have her in death if not in life

Background imageGhost Collection: THE FIREFLY GHOST

THE FIREFLY GHOST
The spirit of Jimpachi avenges his wrongful death by manifesting as a swarm of fireflies who settle on the evil-doer and gradually smother him to death

Background imageGhost Collection: Human souls moving on to higher things ! Date: 1907

Human souls moving on to higher things ! Date: 1907
Human souls moving on... to higher things ! Date: 1907

Background imageGhost Collection: Dead girld finds her friends nor=t missing her

Dead girld finds her friends nor=t missing her
The dead girl returns - and finds her former friends feasting with no thought for her

Background imageGhost Collection: The ghost of a dead lover

The ghost of a dead lover draws the bride away from her bridegroom - thou and I together, In the outcast weather Toss and howl and spin

Background imageGhost Collection: MARRIAGE/BELGIUM 1950

MARRIAGE/BELGIUM 1950
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageGhost Collection: REMARRIAGE CUSTOM

REMARRIAGE CUSTOM
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageGhost Collection: Leeds Library Ghost

Leeds Library Ghost
The ghost of a former librarian of Leeds Library, Vincent Sternberg, is seen by his successor, John MacAlister, at about the time of his death 1884

Background imageGhost Collection: Lyttelton Warning Paranormal Apparitions Lord

Lyttelton Warning Paranormal Apparitions Lord
lyttelton, warning, paranormal, apparitions, lord, 27, november, 1779, lytt3iton, visited, ghost, mrs, amphlett, daughters, seduced, hour, death, telling, will, die, fit, pitt, place, epsom, history

Background imageGhost Collection: The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul

The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul

Background imageGhost Collection: Summoning the dead: the Witch of Endor and Samuel's spirit

Summoning the dead: the Witch of Endor and Samuel's spirit
The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul. Date:

Background imageGhost Collection: Apparitions: angels & the ghost of a lover comforts woman

Apparitions: angels & the ghost of a lover comforts woman
The spirit of a dead man, accompanied by two angels, returns to Earth to comfort his surviving lover. Date: circa 1810

Background imageGhost Collection: GHOST OF DEAD WIFE

GHOST OF DEAD WIFE
An old man is visited by the ghost of his dead wife (illustration to Thackeray's The cane-bottom'd chair) Date: 1894

Background imageGhost Collection: Comic postcard, Man at the barbers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man at the barbers Date: 20th century

Background imageGhost Collection: Tiger crab and frog crab

Tiger crab and frog crab
Tiger crab, Orithyia sinica 1, and frog crab, Notopus dorsipes 2. Oritia mammillare, Ranina dorsipede. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageGhost Collection: Slipper lobster and butterfly fan lobster

Slipper lobster and butterfly fan lobster
Slipper lobster, Thenus orientalis 1, and butterfly fan lobster, Ibacus peronii 2. Scillaro orientale, Ibaco di Peron. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Background imageGhost Collection: Horned ghost crab and zombie crab

Horned ghost crab and zombie crab
Horned ghost crab, Ocypode ceratophthalmus 1, and zombie crab, Gecarcinus ruricola 2. Ocipode ceratostalmo, Gecarcino tourlourou

Background imageGhost Collection: Species of crab

Species of crab. Ebalia tuberosa 1, Leucosia craniolaris 2, Ilia nucleus 3. Ehalia di Pennant, Leucosia craniolare, Ilia nocciolo

Background imageGhost Collection: Ghost moth and gold swift

Ghost moth and gold swift
Ghost moth, Hepialus humuli 1-4, and gold swift, Phymatopus hecta 5-7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen

Background imageGhost Collection: Small lappet and autumn silkworm moth

Small lappet and autumn silkworm moth
Small lappet, Phyllodesma ilicifolia, and autumn silkworm moth, Lemonia taraxaci. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge

Background imageGhost Collection: John o Arnha choking a monster

John o Arnha choking a monster, beating him with a cudgel while other demons fly above and three witches stir a cauldron. The Kelpy tried we John to grapple, But Arn caught him by the thrapple

Background imageGhost Collection: Scottish traveller dancing a jig with a violinist

Scottish traveller dancing a jig with a violinist. I ve been throw Hollan, Spain and France, An at Vienna learn d to dance

Background imageGhost Collection: Scottish traveller John o Arnha fighting a Kelpy

Scottish traveller John o Arnha fighting a Kelpy or monster with a cudgel. Three witches flying on broomsticks. A stalwart monster, huge in size, Did streight frae out the river rise

Background imageGhost Collection: Scottish traveller John o Arnha encounters a witch

Scottish traveller John o Arnha encounters a witch
Scottish traveller John o Arnha with cudgel encounters a witch flying on a broomstick. Sae fently did she wing her flight, In a twinklin she was out o sight

Background imageGhost Collection: Street brawl between two men in a 19th century town

Street brawl between two men in a 19th century town
Street brawl between two men boxing, knocking over a woman with wheelbarrow, 19th century. Spar d neither man nor mothers Son - Yea clawed the back o Horner John

Background imageGhost Collection: Woman in a garden scared by a bee, 1913

Woman in a garden scared by a bee, 1913
Woman in a garden scared by a bee. She wears a dress by Paul Poiret in blue wool crepe, with white fichu and cuffs. Petite robe de jardin par Poiret en crepe de laine bleu

Background imageGhost Collection: Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Open Touring Car

Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Open Touring Car
Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 40-50 hp six-cylinder Open Touring Car. circa 1923

Background imageGhost Collection: Cartoon, The Gaiety Ghost

Cartoon, The Gaiety Ghost
Cartoon, Edward O Connor Terry (1844-1912), actor and theatre proprietor, and The Gaiety Theatre Ghost - I ll follow thee! (No pride about Terry.) 1885

Background imageGhost Collection: Ann Rutherford in a Dolly Tree formal gown

Ann Rutherford in a Dolly Tree formal gown from The Ghost Comes Home (1940). Season in and season out white was always seen as the perfect colour for formal finery

Background imageGhost Collection: Ann Rutherford in Dolly Tree suit from The Ghost Comes Home

Ann Rutherford in Dolly Tree suit from The Ghost Comes Home
Ann Rutherford in a Dolly Tree suit from The Ghost Comes Home (1940). It was stressed that no wardrobe was complete for the career girl if it did not contain a good tweed, well-tailored suit

Background imageGhost Collection: For the Honour of London, Punch cartoon

For the Honour of London, Punch cartoon
For the Honour of London. Shade of Beethoven (Father of Modern Symphonic Music) to Sir Henry Wood: This is indeed tragic, but I cannot believe that this rich city

Background imageGhost Collection: Ghost orchid, Epipogium aphyllum

Ghost orchid, Epipogium aphyllum (Epipogium gmelini). Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871



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