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Mystery flying boat MayerMystery flying boat - Mayer. Date: circa 1920s
Mystery aircraft Date: circa 1915
de Havilland DH. 98 Mosquito B Mk. 35Ex Royal Air Force - de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk.35 TH988 at the de Havilland factory airfield at Hatfield in a static display
MS. FOUND IN A BOTTLE "At a terific height directly above usMS. FOUND IN A BOTTLE " At a terific height directly above us, & upon the very verge of the precipitous descent, hovered a gigantic ship". Date: First published: 1833
METZENGERSTEIN The Baron seated on his mythical beast. Date: First published: 1850
Queen Katherines Dream by William Blake (1757-1827) - on paper. Date: 1827
The Chapter House Doorway, Wells Cathedral, Somerset. Date: circa 1920s
DUTCH MYSTERY PLAYA mystery play is staged in the town square of a Dutch town, attracting crowds of townsfolk, while better-off people watch from their balconies Date: 16th century
GRAVITY ILLUSIONGravity illusion at The Mystery Spot, Santa Cruz, California - the ball appears to be rolling UP the sloping plank Date: circa 1930
Dutch Mystery Outdoor Play in PrepartionPreparing for a mystery play, Holland. Date: 16th Century
Theatrical Illustration of Hell MouthHell Mouth
Backstage scene during a Mystery PlayA backstage scene in a town square, showing people taking a break for dinner during the performance of a Mystery Play
The Skull, Shaftesbury Theatre, LondonThe Skull, a comedy mystery thriller, at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. With John Deverell, John Gielgud and Alison Leggatt. 1928
Passing of the Third Floor Back, Opera House, Tunbridge WellPassing of the Third Floor Back, a play by Jerome K Jerome, at the Opera House, Tunbridge Wells. circa 1910s
Silhouette of man sat on a bollard on a pier in Hong KongThe silhouette of a man sat on a bollard on a covered wooden pier in Hong Kong harbour. Moored ferry boats can be seen in the background Date: 1982
Great Zimbabwe - The Parallel Passage. The majestic remains of a once-thriving trading civilisation who were the ancestors of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe. Date: circa 1940s
Great Zimbabwe - The Conical TowerThe majestic remains of a once-thriving trading civilisation who were the ancestors of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe. Date: circa 1940s
The Victoria Memorial on a foggy night - view from Buckingham Palace. Date: circa 1910s
UFO sighting at Hessdalen, NorwayIn Norways long-drawn-out winter twilight, it is possible to photograph a UFO even in near-darkness, thus enabling its position to be estimated, and so its size and velocity
Mystery Airship 1896The airship seen over San Francisco differs from those seen at Sacramento and Oakland by having wings or fins and a birdlike tail : it, too, uses a searchlight
Mystery Airship 1897Newsstand dealer Walter McCann successfully photographs an airship over Rogers Park, a Chicago suburb : an artist makes this version for newspaper reproduction
UFO over the valley at Hessdalen, NorwayA characteristic sighting of a Hessdalen light as it moves down the valley, sometimes hovering. Some lights have been observed covering distances of 20 km, for a half hour or more
Light above a hill at Hessdalen, NorwayOne of the clearest photos taken of the Hessdalen lights, catching it as it moves just above the horizon beyond the snow-covered valley
UFO saucer nest, Langenburg, Saskatchewan, CanadaSaucer nest at Langenburg, Saskatchewan (Canada) -- this is a mark on the ground where a UFO has supposedly landed
Investigating UFO landing, Socorro, New MexicoSocorro, New Mexico: investigating traces of a landed UFO seen by a policeman (Zamora)
Landors Cottage by Harry ClarkePoe illustration by Harry Clarke from " Tales of Mystery and Imagination". The boat appeared to be hanging, as if by magic... upon the interior surface of a funnel. From Landors Cottage
Saint John Altarpiece, 1518, by Hans Burgkmair the Elder (14Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473-1531). German painter. Saint John Altarpiece, 1518. Detail of Saint Erasmus of Formiae, 4th century. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Taurobolium Altar. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. GTaurobolium Altar (360-370) with relief depicting the goddess Cybele enthroned with Demeter (right) flanked by Persephone Kore and Iacchus. Probably from Chalandri. National Archaeological Museum
Lazarillo De TormesThe authorship of this picaresque novel, telling the story of a colourful rogue, remains a mystery, but it has become a classic though banned by the Inquisition. Date: first published 1554
Bulbous light hovering over Hessdalen, NorwayThis bulbous light is seen to swell in size while retaining something of a classic domed disc saucer configuration. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway
Interference by Roland Pertwee and Harold DeardenPromotional postcard for Interference by Roland Pertwee and Harold Dearden. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre, 29th January 1927
The Gorilla by Ralph Spence. First produced in England at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, 22nd June and The Oxford Theatre, London, 30th June 1925
World War One Mystery Towers, Shoreham by Sea, EnglandWorld War One Mystery Towers, Shoreham by Sea, near Worthing/Brighton, Sussex, England. The towers were built to protect allied merchant shipping from German U-boats
Christ with the sword. Apocalypse of AngersBATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). Christ with the Sword in his mouth. 1375 - 1382. Jesus Christ reveals to st John the mystery of the seven candlesticks (seven churches)
Beacon Course at Newmarket with headless riderAn unusual painting by the artist J. N. Sartorius showing a horse race at Newmarket but with the runner up rider headless. Date: 1928
Contorting UFO over Hessdalen, NorwayA light in the sky appears to contort and change shape. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway, and have never been explained
Two UFOs, Hessdalen, NorwayA rare photo of two UFOs together. Interestingly, they are very similar in shape and colour -- possibly they are an example of a UFO splitting into two
Three angels answer the prayers of the mysterious woman Date: circa 1890s
Book cover - A Mystery of the Air by John F. C. WestermanFront cover of a book with a fine graphic illustration of a passenger aircraft. c.1930
Mysterious woman reading her bible and prayingMysterious woman kneeling and reading her bible Date: circa 1890s
Are You The Man? by Frank Price, first produced at the Opera House, Buxton, March 1909. A New Drama of Romance and Mystery. Showing a pointing policeman (sergeant). Date: 1909
Snake Charmer - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s
The American actress Dorothy Dickson reveals the mystery of how to wear lovely clothes, London, 1926. All frocks desinged by the fashion house of Larue
On the Silent Stage with Bedells and Morrison, GriffithOn the Silent Stage with Phyliss Bedells and Jack Morrison (in the Famous Players Lasky British film The Mystery Road), Corinne Griffith (in the Vitagraph film The Broadway Bubble)
Pageant Vehicle and Play -- people performing and watching a religious mystery play. 1827
Max Pemberton, British novelistSir Max Pemberton (1863-1950), popular British novelist, mainly of adventure and mystery stories. circa 1890s
London - Houses of Parliament by moonlight Date: circa 1917
London - Hyde Park Corner by moonlight Date: circa 1910s