Ghost Collection (page 6)

Ghost moth, Hepialus humuli.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison

Clouded owl, great grey owl, ghost owl or Lapland owl, Strix nebulosa. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw

Black ghost, Apteronotus albifrons, and conger eel, Conger conger.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Virginia City Law Offices
Law office of Thurston and Merrick on the main street of Virginia City, a preserved gold rush ghost town south of Butte, Montana

Tribunal Tribulation at Gruyere Castle, by Bairnsfather
Tribunal Tribulation at Gruyere Castle " After to-night, Lady Barbara, you ll have to drag these chains about and groan in the east wing

Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse
Founded in 1881 when silver was found in the calico coloured mountains of the Mojave Desert

Old Mining Town near Luderitz called Ghost Town. Namibia - Africa

A Kiss from the Trenches by John E. Sutcliffe, WW1 Christmas
A young woman, asleep in an armchair by an open fire dreams of receiving a kiss on the cheek from the ghost of her soldier husband or sweetheart. Date: 1916

Bonzo sees ghosts by George Studdy
Tap! Tap! Tap! Bonzo sees ghosts. Seen here being chased by ghostly dogs. Date: 1924

Knotts Berry Farm
In the Ghost Town funfair theme park at Knotts Berry Farm, California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

Wild West Show
A Wild West show in the Ghost Town at Knotts Berry Farm, California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

Free Trade Debate - Lord Rosebery
Cartoon comment accompanied by a quote from a speech by Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (British Liberal Stesman and Prime Minister)

Humorous exchnge between actor and theatre critic
Actor - " What did you think of my performance of the ghost?" Critic - " It was most lifelike." !!! Date: 1893

de Havilland Ghost turbojet

The Ghost-engined de Havilland Vampire F1 TG278
The Ghost-engined de Havilland Vampire F1, TG278, at Farnborough on 12 September 1948. Date: 1948

de Havilland Vampire F1 TG278
de Havilland Vampire F1, TG278, experimentally fitted with a de Havilland Ghost turbojet, 4ft extensions to the wings and a special hood

Avenue, Cape of Good Hope
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Her Husbands Ghost
In the room centre Stood her husband : the door shut fast. What do you do there, underground, in the dark hollow...?

GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears Annual Christmas
" GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears Annual Christmas 1892. Front page from Pears Annual Christmas, where Dickens tale " A ghost story of Christmas" was published. Engraving."

Tales from Many Lands: Marya and the Magic Doll

Cabaret du N顮t (Cabaret of Nothingness or Death)
Cabaret du NÚí«t (Cabaret of Nothingness or Death) was a ghost show cabaret, where ghosts were shown before the amazed audience via optical trickery and special effects

Snowy Morning Service
Not a ghost, just the village Vicar trudging through the snow for the 8 a.m. Morning Communion at Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England. Date: 1950s

USA / CALICO
The main street of Calico, a ghost town in the Mojave Desert region of southern California, U.S.A. Date: founded 1881

Holy Ghost Chapel, Hampshire
The remains of Holy Ghost Chapel, Hampshire Date: circa 1770

Farndon Bridge, an old bridge across the River Dee, Cheshire England. The bridge is allegedly haunted by two children, whose screams can be heard on rainy nights. Date: 1960s

Patriotic French postcard, WW1
A patriotic French postcard produced during the First World War. Showing an old soldier saluting the French flag as if ready to go and fight, looked up to by a little boy

A Terribold Tale by George Ranstead
An old man sits in a chair telling a tall tale to his terrified friend. Drawing on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps

Through the Menai Straits in a Racer. 1892

Bangor, Pennsylvania, USA - Wiliam H Bowers & Co. Department Store can be seen on the left. This is view of Broadway from First Street

Walter De LA Mare - 3
WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE poet and ghost story author Date: 1873 - 1956

Ghost of Mars / Fuqua
Ghost of Mars (Festus Pragnell) An encounter with the Martian giant Date: 1938

Hamlet & the Ghost

Blind Mans Buff / Rackham
A game of Blind Mans Buff at Freds (Scrooges nephew) Christmas party, shown by the Ghost of Christmas Present Date: First published: 1843-44

Customs / Christmas / Games /
A vision of happy children, shown to Scrooge by the Ghost of Christmas Past Date: First published: 1843-44

British Ballad, The Eve of St. John
THE EVE OF SAINT JOHN. British ballad written by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

Forward, 1911
Construction of the town of Forward, Saskatchewan, Canada 1911, which is now a ghost town

Captain Malyoe shot Captain Brand through the head. Illustration from The Ghost of Captain Brand by Howard Pyle, first published in Harpers Weekly, 19th December 1896

Early motor cars
A montage of images showing various models of early motor car including a 1905 Daimler, an early Talbot and King Edward VII riding in a 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost

The Interrupted Seance by Arthur Watts
Complete demoralisation of psychical research party on arrival of a real ghost. Humorous illustration by Arthur Watts poking fun at the growth of interest in the existence (or not)

Observer asleep on a bed in Base Room
Photograph of an observer asleep on a bed in " Base Room", during investigations at Borley Rectory, 21 November 1937. HPG/1/3/7 ()"

Workmen digging in the cellar of Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of workmen digging in the cellar of Borley Rectory. HPG/1/3/7 (vii)

Spirit Photo Ada Dean 1920
Spirit photograph by medium, Ada Dean. Sitters, Miss Dean and Mr Rist with an unidentified female spirit.. Taken at 59 Holland Park Road in the presence of the President of the Hackney Society of

Spirit Photo Boursnell 1907
Photo by English spirit photographer Richard Boursnell showing Mr Rist and an unidentified male spirit, probably father or brother

COCK LANE
The street was made famous in the 18th century by a sensational ghost story - which turned out to be a hoax

Combermere Abbey, Cheshire where the Empress of Austria is now staying. We also have a fine photograph of a ghost who showed up here on the occasion of a funeral

Thats the Spirit
A golfing psychologist arranges an interesting foursome with some old pals from the spirit world. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary

Roofless cabin during evictions in Ireland
Rear view of a couple of gentlemen and two grieving women near the cabin of Pat MacNamara which has been tumbled by levellers

Cheyt-Syngs, Ghost

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