Mystery Collection (page 4)

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, Griffith
On 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 novelist
Sir 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

London - The Thames Embankment by moonlight Date: circa 1910s

Fantastic Adventures - Mystery of the lost race
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1942, featuring the story Mystery of the lost race by E. K. Jarvis. Young woman fires with a futuristic looking weapon at tanks

Fantastic Adventures - Jongor of lost Land
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1940, featuring the story Jongor of lost Land by Robert Moore Williams. Warrior sits on the back of a huge dinosaur and tries to shoot a attacking pterosaur

Roman mosaic of Bacchic scene from workshop of Anmus Ponius. From Merida (Augusta Emerita), Spain. 4th C. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Isis. 1st century AD. Ruins

Detail of Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos. Central panel
Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473-1531). German painter. Saint John Altarpiece, 1518. Detail of Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, central panel. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Cinerary urn with reliefs depicting Heracles (Hercules) beginning in the Eleusinian Mysteries. Detail. White marble. From the columbarium near Porta Maggiore

Music cover, Mystery, Fox-Trot Song
Music cover, Mystery, A Fox-Trot Song, words by Howard Johnson, music by Joseph A Cirina. 1919

Caricature of the author Wilkie Collins -- The Man of Mystery. circa 1870s

Amongst Stonehenge
A visitor stands surrounded by the magnificence of Stonehenge. Date: 1902

Le Pendu De Londres
LE PENDU DE LONDRES (The hanged man of London) (Pierre Souvestre & Marcel Allain) - the seventh adventure involving Fantomas and detective Juve Date: circa 1911

Books / Mystery Fiction
G-MAN (Charles Francis Coe) Date: 1930s

Dim blob of light, Hessdalen, Norway
Though seemingly uninteresting to look at, this UFO or dim blob of light was seen to change both its shape and colour as it hovered over Hessdalen, Norway

Shape-changing light at Hessdalen, Norway
This luminous object is one of many which seem to change shape and dimension as they move across the night sky above Hessdalen, Norway

Henry Segrave - Sunbeam Mystery at Daytona Beach
Major Henry Segrave driving the Sunbeam Mystery in which he broke the world land speed record at Daytona Beach on 29 March 1927, driving over 200mph. Date: 1927

Henry Segraves Sunbeam racer in cross-section
Cross section of the Sunbeam Mystery racer driven by Major Henry Segrave on Daytona Beach on 29 March 1927 being the first person to achieve over 200mph on land. Date: 1927

Mrs. William holding transmitter
Lady in Chair holding transmitter. Strange arch of light abobve her. Date: 1939

Early morning, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria

Mephisto The Mysterious
Promotional postcard for Mephisto The Mysterious The Worlds Most Marvellous Illusionist. In a bewildering Phantasy of Modern Miracles

Madame X adapted by John Raphael from the French of Alexandre Bisson. First produced at the Globe Theatre, 1st September 1909

The Green Lamp by R Raleigh Kiny
Promotional postcard of The Green Lamp by R. Raleigh Kiny. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, 27th June and the Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, on 8th August 1927

The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A McLeod Loader
Promotional postcard of The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A. McLeod Loader (real name Alfred M. Daylor). First produced St. Helens, 2nd March and the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 2nd November 1903

A mysterious Fall of Frogs Date: 19th century

Hamlet by Wiliam Shakespeare
Promotional postcard of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Hamlet was one of H. B. Irvings many parts which had been played by his father, Sir Henry

French Theatre -- Le Chevalier
Le Chevalier qui donna sa Femme au Dyable (The Knight who gave his Wife to the Devil) -- a mystery play. Showing the Knight in armour and a cloak, with his arm raised in a declamatory gesture

Railway Tunnel South Entrance, Merstham, Surrey
Railway Tunnel South Entrance, Merstham, near Redhill, Surrey, England. Captioned The Merstham Mystery after the discovery of the body of Mary Sophia Money in the tunnel in September 1905 Date: 1905

HMS Liverpool - Bristol Class Light Cruiser, England. Showing A Mystery of the Sea - A boat picked up after a fierce gale Date: 1911

Poster, The Artists Dream, Maskelyne & Cooke
Poster for The Artists Dream, one of Maskelyne & Cookes Mysteries, performed on stage. The artist has painted a portrait of his recently deceased wife

View of Langham Place, London, at night, with (from left to right) All Souls Church, the Queens Hall, and St Georges Hall (Englands Home of Mystery)

Mock Trial - Mystery of Edwin Drood - Shaw to Chesterton
A mock trial held at Kings Hall, Covent Garden, London - an attempt to interpret the mystery of Charles Dickens unfinished novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Crew on board SV Inverness-shire
Crew on board the sailing vessel Inverness-shire, built in 1894 in Glasgow, sold in 1915, and renamed Svartskog in 1916, disappeared in 1920 in the Bermuda Triangle area, while sailing from Newport

WWI hand-crafted and embossed triptych
First World War hand-crafted and embossed triptych. The three panels are as follows. Left screen - BY THE MYSTERY OF THY HOLY INCARNATION

Zeppelin airship flights by night, by G. H. Davis
The possibilities of Zeppelin airship flights by night. Showing a 360 mile route from Heligoland to Selby, and an inset map with various routes marked

Callernish stone circle, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Callernish stone circle at Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, northern Scotland

MYSTERY OF LIFE
The Mystery of Life sculpture at Forest Lawn, Cemetery, south California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

John Fielder Mackarness
JOHN FIELDER MACKARNESS Bishop of Oxford : quite what his connection is with Huntley & Palmers biscuits is a mystery... Date: 1820 - 1889

Trafalgar Square, London - At Night - The misty form of The Church of St Martin in the Fields can be seen past the silhouettes of one of the four bronze lions, on granite plinths

Greetings from Chelsea - London - Featuring the chelsea Embankment, Chelsea Old Church, Cheyne Walk and Dr Phenes House Of Mystery! Date: circa 1910s

Carisbrooke Castle - View through the Gatehouse Arch
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England - View through the Gatehouse Arch Date: circa 1930s

Trafalgar Square Lion at Night - The Night Watch Date: 1924

The Sunbeam 1000hp, also known as Mystery or The Slug, was the first car to exceed 200mph when it was driven by Henry Segrave at Daytona Beach on 29 March 1927

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