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Lunar SocietyThe Lunar Society of Birmingham sought to improve society using science; its members included Priestley, Wedgwood, Erasmus Darwin, Herschel, and Watt
Druids lunar ceremony
Lunar EclipseThe Moon in eclipse
Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15Jamaica. 15th century. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaicans refuse to give food to Columbus and he, knowing that there will be a lunar eclipse, tells them that God will deny the light
Scene from movie The First Men in the Moon - H. G. WellsA scene from the Gaumont film adaptation of the H. G. Wells book, The First Men on the Moon, in which the author approved all dresses and supervised the production
Planet Mars seen from one of its moonsThe planet Mars as seen from one of its moons, a hundred times larger than the planet Earths Moon as seen from Earth
Apollo 7 Prime CrewThe prime crew of the first manned Apollo space mission (from l to r) Module Pilot Don F Eisele, Commander Walter M Schirra Jr. and Lunar Module pilot Walter Cunningham
Scott / Lunar Corona / 1911Scotts last expedition - he was beaten to the South Pole by Roald Amundsen. Scott did not make it back. Lunar corona over their camp
Copernicus / Lunar EclipseCopernicus observing a lunar eclipse in Rome, Italy
First Day Cover Commemorating the Moon Landing on July 20, 1969. Armstrong walked on the surface on July 21. Date: 1969
Space Memorabilia - Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin photoSpace Memorabilia - Apollo 11, high gloss photo of Buzz Aldrin standing before the American Flag on the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission, hand signed by Buzz himself
Christopher Columbus on HispaniolaChristopher Columbus firing the cannon for the Taino chieftain or cacique Guacanagar??x on Hispaniola 4, Columbus attacking the Native American army on Hispaniola 5
Lunar yellow underwing and Langmaids yellow underwingLunar yellow underwing, Noctua orbona 1, and lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing or Langmaids yellow underwing, Noctua janthina 2-5
Broad-bordered yellow underwing, Noctua fimbriata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur
Luna moth, Actias luna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814
The despair of the sun-worshipping Peruvian Incas during a lunar eclipse. The people bang drums and tambourines, whip dogs and scream to prevent the eclipse
Citheronia laocoon, Eudesmia menea, and CurobaCitheronia laocoon 1, lunar eudesmia moth, Eudesmia menea 2, and Curoba sangarida 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn
The Houses of Parliament, Westminster at night with MoonThe Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London as seen from east of Westminster Bridge at night with large harvest Moon. Date: circa 1980s
Photograph of the moon exhibitedEngraving of a photograph of the moon exhibited to the British Association at Liverpool by Mr. Hartnup, astronomer of the Liverpool Observatory
Curtis British Entomology Plate 372Lepidoptera: Trochilium bembeciforme = Sphecia bembeciformis (Lunar Hornet Clearwing); Lepidoptera: Trochilium apiforme = Sesia apiformis (Hornet-moth) [Plant: Cerastium fontanum ssp
Curtis British Entomology Plate 237Lepidoptera: Orthosia lunosa = Omphaloscelis lunosa (Lunar Underwing) [Plant: Herminium monorchis (Ophrys monorchis, Yellow or Musk Ophrys)] Date: 1824-39
Lune Date: 1683
ARCTIC SCENE / WHIMPERArctic scene with lunar halo Date: c1860
An artist?s impression of a lunar probe designed by eng?An artist?s impression of a lunar probe designed by engineer-members of the British Interplanetary Society to make an unmanned survey of the Moon. c.July 1958. Date: 1958
A Lunar landing Training Vehicle
Eagle lunar module, Apollo moon landing, 1969Illustration showing a cross section of the Apollo 11 lunar module, named Eagle, used by American astronauts Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin for the first ever manned moon landing on 20 July 1969
CRAMP UFOLeonard Cramps impression of a gravitationally propelled spacecraft, depicted hovering in a lunar crater Date: 1966
Lunar meteoriteDa La Gani 400, a lunar meteorite found in the Sahara Desert
Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pinSpace Memorabilia - Apollo XI (11) mission space flown lapel pin. An incredible piece of Apollo 11 flown history, Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the moon
Space Memorabilia - lunar meteoriteSpace Memorabilia - stunning NWA 11303 Lunar Meteorite weighing eight grams and measuring 37mm. Moon rocks are incredibly rare, making up only 1 per cent of meteorite falls
Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral with solar and lunar emblem and Scarab. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322 BC. New Kingdom of Egypt. Egyptian Museum Cairo
Roman Art. Temple of Bel. Relief depicting the god Aglibol, god of the Moon, presumably with his right arm on fruit offerings. Syria. Palmyra
Lunar Landscape DemisunA lunar landscape in half sunlight : the Earth in the distance is half in sunlight, half in darkness. Date: circa 1890
Bumpy Lunar LandscapeThe craters of extinct volcanoes testify to the violent past of the Moon. Date: circa 1880
Lunar Corona (Arctic)Lunar halo observed by Arctic explorers - a cross-like effect centred on the Moon, with a surrounding ring
When we go to the moon by rocket - 1929 vision of spaceA 1929 impression of space exploration with a a rocket hovering over the lunar surface. Forty years later, this dream would become a reality. Date: 1929
Apollo 15. Mission in the United States Apollo progarm. Lunar Roving Vehicle on the first lunar surface EVA of APollo 15. July 26, 1971. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany
Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or lunar rover. American Apollo pLunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or lunar rover was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program, during 1971 and 1972. Deutches Museum
Observatory and astronomical instruments by Johannes HeveliuJohannes Hevelius (1611-1687). Polish astronomer. Observatory and astronomical instruments. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
Matthew Boulton (1728-1809). Colored engravingMatthew Boulton (1728-1809). English manufacturer. Engraving by John W. Hall after a portrait by Sir W. Beechy. 19th century. Colored
Lunar eclipse. EngravingLunar eclipse theory. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain
Astronaut equipment, 1969Illustration indicating the different pieces of clothing and equipment worn by American astronauts Armstrong and Edwin Buzz Aldrin for their lunar landing in July 1969. Date: 1969
Apollo 11 lunar landings, July 1969Page from The Illustrated London News showing four photographs of American astronaut Edwin Buzz Aldrin walking about and conducting scientific experiements on the moon, taken by Neil Armstrong
Cheerio - Moon and pixies greetings cardVintage greetings card showing a crescent moon from which two cute pixies swing among the stars. Date: c.1930
Lunar EclipsesTotal and partial eclipses of the Moon. Date: 1877
Lunar Landscape in SunA lunar landscape in full sunlight : the Earth in the distance. Date: circa 1890
Lunar Phenomenon 1893Light phenomena in the Polar night : moon-ring with vertical axis through the Moon Date: 22 November 1893
Lunar Phenomenon 1893 3Moonlight phenomena at the beginning of the Polar Night : vertical axes pass through the Moon and two mock moons, luminous patches show where they intersect the horizon Date: November 1893
Spaceship over MoonFANTASIA LUNAR - a huge spacecraft from Earth flies over the Moons rocky surface. Date: 1929
Lunar Landscape 1911The surface of the Moon as imagined in 1911, with a volcanic crater, a rocky plain and mountains. Date: 1911
Capt Sir William Fraser, Bar F.R.S, (d.1818), one of the Elder Brethren of Trinity House, (1737 - 1818) on left a rolled chart of Papua New Guinea
Flights into the Future - technicians inspecting space shipTechnicians making a final inspection of a space ship, before it makes its flight to the moon - a futuristic prediction of fiction which will one day be fact
Flights into the Future - the first men on the moonAstronauts land on the moon for the first time and set about exploring and taking samples from the lunar landscape. A imaginary
Flights into the Future - space age explorationA futuristic prediction of what it will be like when man finally lands on the moon - astronauts will find themselves in a strange world. Date: 1943
Map of the Moon Date: circa 1900
Lunar VolcanoA lunar volcano. Date: 1891
Lunar CraterA lunar crater Date: late 19th century
John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division?John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates
John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, ?John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates
Hokke Hall (Hokke-do) within the Todai complex, Nara, JapanThe Hokke Hall (Hokke-do) within the Todai temple complex - often called the Sangatsu Hall (Sangatsu-do) - where in ancient times the Lotus Sutra (Japanese)
Caesio lunaris, lunar fusilierPlate 34 by Louis-Isidore Duperrey from his Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, 1826
Slice of the lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482A slice of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482. This meteorite is very rich in the feldspar mineral anorthite, which give it its pale colour
Lunar halo and luminescent cross observed during the balloon Zeniths long distance flight from Paris to Arcachon in March, 1875. Date between 1875 and 1880
Guide to available moonlight during 1939A diagram prepared for readers of The Sphere in order that they may know, at a glance, how much moonlight they will get on any particular evening of the period
PARSELENEParselene and lunar rainbow Date: 1907 - 1909
Lunar LandscapeThe crater Plato : overhead is the Earth, somewhat larger than it would actually appear. Date: 1890s
Les Robinsons Lunaires, title page(The lunar family Robinson) A balloon is carried to the Moon, but make a successful return to Earth
Lunar surface sketched by GalileoA sketch of the lunar surface made by Galileo and originally published in his book Siderius Nuncius in 1610
Hidden Lunar CityHIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon
Lunar Corona ArcticLunar corona observed by an Arctic expedition
Lunar CoronaLunar corona observed at Moscow, to the alarm of the populace
Moon on Tenth DayThe moon photographed on the tenth day of the lunar cycle
Lunar Phenomenon 1893 2Lunar phenomena in the Polar night : an inverted arch forms a tangent to the moon-ring, luminous patches show where the ring intersects with the horizon
Robinsons Lunaires Cover(The lunar family Robinson) by G Le Faure. A balloon is carried to the Moon, but make a successful return to Earth
Ufos / Apollo IIAlleged UFO photographed from Apollo II during lunar orbit
Lunar InfluenceFull Moon has sensuous influence on scantily clad woman
Lunar Corona (Cig Card)Lunar corona observed over a sea-coast where a warship is wandering
The Moons SurfaceThe Moons surface, spattered with rocks and the craters of extinct volcanoes, testifying to a more violent past than the present appearance suggests
Moon / Lunar CratersLunar craters
Moon / Forming CraterThe stages of formation of a lunar crater
Lunar Navigation / 1862Taking a lunar distance
Moon - FracastoriusThe moons surface showing Fracastorius - a spot on the south-western part of the moons disc
Moon - KeplerThe moons surface showing Kepler - a spot of remarkable brilliancy