Moon Collection (page 11)

Abbas Hilmi Pacha
Abbas Hilmi Pasha (July 1874 - December 1944). Last Khedive of Egypt and Sudan (1892 - 1914). The Great Great Grandson of Muhammad Ali. Suceeded his Father (Tawfiq Pasha)

Zeppelin Moon Flight ?
Count Zeppelins next destination - the Moon !

Stag Silhouetted
A stag stands silhouetted against the evening sky, while a full moon rises beyond yon stately home whose residents are even now planning to hunt it on the morrow

Buck Nelson
Ozark farmer who was taken by extraterrestrial friends on journeys to Mars, Venus and the Moon, accompanied by his dog

Fairy Musicians 1920
Demi-silked, dark haired musicians

THE SHOT INTO INFINITY (Otto Willi Gail) Space voyagers from Earth spacewalk around the Moon Rocket

Lunar Corona (Arctic)
Lunar halo observed by Arctic explorers - a cross-like effect centred on the Moon, with a surrounding ring

Gossip about Fairies 8
Fairy dance - three very conventional fairies perform a simple pas de trois with the moon as spotlight

Blunt / Moon Gibbous 1849
The moon gibbous - in a decreasing state

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

Three is Company by Abbe
A 1920s couple pucker up for a kiss in front of a beaming moon. Date: 1920

When we go to the moon by rocket - 1929 vision of space
A 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

Santa Claus climbing into a chimney by Charles Robinson
Illustration of Santa Claus climbing into a chimney pot with a full moon behind him. Date: 1906

Greetings card from Valparaiso, Chile, South America -- Muchos Saludos. Date: 1905

A Cuckoo in the Nest by Ben Travers (12 November 1886 18 December 1980). First produced at the Court Theatre in Liverpool, and at the Aldwych Theatre on 22nd July 1925

A Chinese Honeymoon by George Dance. Whereas Dance sometimes leased out his shows to other touring managers, he had many touring companies of his own, as seen here

Moonlight Melody, drawn by Douglas Wales
Venetian scene of two men on a gondola in a canal at night, lit by moonlight. Date: 1928

The Blue Moon by Harold Ellis; music Howard Talbot -Touring to Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough, 27th august 1906 - Robert Courtneidges production - Flier in the shape of a Burmese idol (closed)

Hudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon, USA
Hudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon -- celebrating the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudsons discovery of the Hudson River

Portsmouth - Illuminated Tram Car to celebrate French Fleet
Portsmouth - An illuminated Tram Car, decorated to celebrate the French Fleet stationed in Portsmouth during 1905. The Star

The Beauty Prize, by Grossmith and Wodehouse
The Beauty Prize, by George Grossmith and P G Wodehouse, with music by Jerome Kern. First produced at the Winter Garden Theatre, London, September 1923, produced by George Grossmith and J A E Malone

Music cover, The Moonlight Waltz, by Frederick Knight Logan. 1916

Greetings card, Never look on the Dark Side -- a black cat and a white cat sitting on a wall in the moonlight. circa 1905

Christmas gift tag with two black cats -- Good Luck and a Merry Christmas. circa 1905

The Cloth of the World, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, an outline of the history of the company, dating back to the 18th century -- trade design. 1920

Burning of the Armoury, Tower of London
The Burning of the Armoury of the Tower of London, 30 October 1841. 1841

Road to Moon Plains - Nuwara Eliya Lake, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka)
The Road to Moon Plains - Nuwara Eliya Lake, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka). Ignore the (completely incorrect and bogus WW1-related original caption at the top of the card!!!) Date: circa 1910s

An anaglyph or 3D image of the moon. The stereoscopic image was created from two pictures by M.C le Morvan, taken at the Paris observatory on 2nd January 1902 and 28th February 1904 respectively

Cover design, The Man in the Moon, a magazine which ran for just over two years. The editors were Albert Smith and Angus B Reach. late 1840s

Don Juan and his man Leporello, probably a scene from Mozarts opera, Don Giovanni, outside Elviras house, during which they exchange clothes for purposes of deception. 1821

Ballooning - A Cruise in the Clouds
Three men ballooning - A Cruise in the Clouds. One man checks an altimeter, another empties sand to lighten the balloon and gain height, and a third releases a pigeon. circa 1900

Marine Hotel, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa -- view across the water (above), and moonlight view from hotel balcony (below). Date: circa 1910

Port Moon Giants Causeway Sunset
Port Moon - Giants Causeway (Sunset) (1857). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1857

Whin Dyke, Port Moon, Causeway (1857). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1857

The Stack, Benandonar, Port Moon, Co. Antrim (1844). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

Giants Causeway; verso, Port Moon (1844). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1844

San Francisco, USA - Golden Gate International Exposition
San Francisco, California, USA - Golden Gate International Exposition - The Court of the Moon. Date: 1939

Neo-Assyrian Art. Gypsum tile from a domestic shrine depicting a man in Assyrian court dress that is worshipping a god, perhaps Ninurta

WW1 - New Years Card - The kaiser as a miserable snowman about to be pelted with snowballs. Date: circa 1916

Christmas card in the shape of a pipe with seascape
Christmas card in the shape of a pipe decorated with a seascape. circa 1890s

Moonlight Bathers by Pierrot. 1925

Hear the Calling of the Moon by Pierrot, with a quotation from a poem by Rupert Brooke. 1925

A Charming Oriental Beauty from Istanbul, Turkey. Se is wearing a remarkable large string of pearls and is wearing a turban style headdress topped with a golden crescent moon. Date: circa 1908

Christmas and New Year card in the shape of a shell (open), with a seasonal verse and a seascape with crescent moon. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a leaf with moonlit scene
Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with a moonlit snow scene. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with river scene. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with seascape
Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with snow and a seascape. Date: circa 1890s

Startling Stories - The Day of the Cloud by Ross Rocklynne. Two air crafts attack and puncture the moon causing it to release gases which drift towards the earth. Date: 1942

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