Moon Collection (page 25)

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

Les Exiles De LA Terre
LES EXILES DE LA TERRE (Andre Laurie) Exiled on the Moon, a man gazes at Earth through his telescope and wishes he was back there again

Man in the Moon Postcard
I keep laughing and laughing all night, for I see on the Earth such fun, I wouldn t be kept out of sight, no, not to change berths with the Sun !

Blackpool / Big Wheel 1905
An exciting view of the town, seen from the North Pier, showing the Big Wheel, the Tower, and a New Moon which has actually been cunningly cut into the card itself

Sphinx Guard Dardanelles
The Turkish sphinx guards the Dardanelles

First on Moon / Selenites
THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON Bedford and Cavor experience their first encounter with the Selenites

17C River Fishing Etc
The Moon (LUNA) in her chariot passes over busy rural scene as scantily-clad villagers trawl river to net fish

First on Moon / Carrying
THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON Worker-Selenites carrying a Selenite intellectual who is no longer capable of walking due to his oversized brain

Water Babies / Tom / Moon
Tom " sat upon a little point of rock, & looked up at the broad yellow moon, & wondered what she was, & thought that she looked at him."

Harvest Moon / 1862
Harvesting by moonlight

Joshua at Gibeon
Joshua commands the sun & moon to stand still while he defends the city of Gibeon (allied with the Israelites) against the five kings of the Amorites

Goddards Moon Project
American engineer GODDARD proposes to reach the Moon by rocket ship : illustration shows the vessel approaching the crater of Plato

Lincoln / Oak Ridge
ABRAHAM LINCOLN His tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery, seen by moonlight

Observing the Heavens
Two young sixteenth century astronomers contemplate the sun, moon and stars while their elderly colleague contemplates the consolations of philosophy

Sleepwalker & Moon
A girl walks in her sleep at the full moon, watched by pitying villagers

Lunar Influence
Full Moon has sensuous influence on scantily clad woman

Lambeth Palace / Lantern
A view across the river towards Lambeth Palace by night with the moon just disappearing behind clouds

W minster Abbey / Lantern
Westminster Abbey by night with the moon just disappearing behind clouds

Thalberg / Carol Singers
Two poor children in the street sing outside the window of two rich childrens house who give them some money Date: Circa 1815

Erebus and Terror in search of the Northwest Passage
Scene from Sir John Franklins Canadian Arctic exploration, showing the Erebus and Terror in their attempt to navigate the Northwest Passage. Sadly, both ships and crew were lost

Earth Touches Heavens
Earths junction with the heavens

Duck shooting with decoys, hoping they will encourage other ducks to alight on the water and be slaughtered

3rd Day of the Creation
The fourth day

Sweyn Tricked by Scots
The Scots drug and then attack their Viking invaders. The Viking leader Sweyn of Norway, however, escapes thanks to his two attendants

Mary and Child
Mary with her baby, who is showing her a flower : she is standing on the new moon, with the sun behind her, and a pair of angels are adjusting her halo

Wilkie Collins / Sambourne
WILKIE COLLINS English novelist: a satire on his novels of mystery and melodrama

Airy / Sambourne / Punch
SIR GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY Astronomer Royal 1835-1881, depicted with the red time ball of the Greenwich Observatory

Moon and Reflection
The Moon admires her reflection

G Stephenson / Glebe Farm
GEORGE STEPHENSON Glebe Farm House, Benton, where the engineer lived

Savinien De Cyrano / 1709
SAVINIEN DE CYRANO DE BERGERAC French poet and soldier, famous as a duellist

Alchemy - Lunary
The mysterious herb LUNARY grows on a mountains brim, exposed to sun by day, moon by night, thus acquiring great power : an essential item in every alchemists laboratory

German War Graves
The moon casts an eerie light on German war graves under a blanket of snow

Ww1 Cartoon / No Doubt
NO POSSIBLE DOUBT WHATEVER " Alt! Who goes there?" " You shut yer -- mouth, or I ll -- come and knock yer -- head off!" " Pass, friend!"

Ww1 Cartoon / Squeaky Pump
THE FATALIST " I m sure they ll ear this damn thing squeakin !"

Danding the Demi-Lune
Two dancers - she wearing the attractive fashion of the day - perform the demi-lune in a dance hall on the eve of World War One, which seems to have eclipsed the half-moon dance

Smoking in the Street
A shorter man stands on tiptoe to light a cigarette from an extremely tall man

Fruit Bats / R. E. H. Artist
Fruit bats hanging in trees and flying during a full moon

Great Moon Hoax
THE GREAT MOON HOAX A scene of life on the Moon, alleged to have been observed by Herschel through his telescope; it was a journalists fabrication

Japanese Garden Warblers
Two Japanese Garden Warblers among rose trees by moonlight

Mock Moons (Cig Card)
Mock moons - a striking halo effect with concentric rings and partial reflections of both. Such sight have been observed at both Poles

Lunar Corona (Cig Card)
Lunar corona observed over a sea-coast where a warship is wandering

Harvest by Moonlight
When the Harvest Moon is at its full, farmers can carry on harvesting till late in the evening

The Moons Surface
The Moons surface, spattered with rocks and the craters of extinct volcanoes, testifying to a more violent past than the present appearance suggests

Moon / Lunar Craters
Lunar craters

Moon / Forming Crater
The stages of formation of a lunar crater

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