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Mystery Collection (page 6)

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Marie Roget

Poe / Tales / Marie Roget
THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET (Page footer, featuring a serpent). Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Pit & Pendulum

Poe / Tales / Pit & Pendulum
THE PIT & THE PENDULUM Before the inquisitors; " I saw them fashion the syllables of my name". Date: First published: 1842

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Will. Wilson

Poe / Tales / Will. Wilson
Poe/Tales/Will. Wilson

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Ligeia

Poe / Tales / Ligeia
LIGEIA The Lady Ligeia at her window, overlooking the town. Date: First published: 1838

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Mystery & Imagin

Poe / Mystery & Imagin
Frontispiece. Date: 19th century

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / The Assignation

Poe / The Assignation
THE ASSIGNATION The commotion by the Bridge of Sighs. Date: First published: 1834

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales of Mystery

Poe / Tales of Mystery
Drawing of a demon (over the index of illustrations). Date: 19th century

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Metzengerstein

Poe / Tales / Metzengerstein
METZENGERSTEIN The Baron on his fiery horse. Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle

Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle
Poe/Tales/Ms. in Bottle

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Imp Peverse

Poe / Tales / Imp Peverse
THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Man of Crowd

Poe / Tales / Man of Crowd
THE MAN OF THE CROWD (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Tales / Poe / Imp Perverse

Tales / Poe / Imp Perverse
THE IMP OF PERVERSE (Page header). Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Female Type / Wild 1935

Female Type / Wild 1935
Female Type/Wild 1935

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / King Pest

Poe / Tales / King Pest
KING PEST (Page footer). Date: First published: 1835

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Hop Frog

Poe / Tales / Hop Frog
HOP-FROG Tripetta pleads for Hop-Frog. Date: First published: 1850

Background imageMystery Collection: Scott, alias Sweeney, in an illusion

Scott, alias Sweeney, in an illusion
Scott, alias E. Sweeney, of Ardlamont mystery fame, who disappears every night in Mr Morritts latest illusion. Edward Scott, real name Sweeney

Background imageMystery Collection: A strange and mysterious creature

A strange and mysterious creature -- answers on a postcard, please!

Background imageMystery Collection: Snake Charmer - Tangiers, Morocco

Snake Charmer - Tangiers, Morocco
An attentive crowd watching a rather wild-looking snake charmer. Amongst the onlookers is (interestingly) a British Naval officer smoking a pipe

Background imageMystery Collection: Cover design for The Poster, June 1898

Cover design for The Poster, June 1898
Cover design for The Poster, An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle, June 1898, Volume I, Number I, price sixpence. A young woman with luxurious ginger hair holds a flower and looks dreamy

Background imageMystery Collection: Mediums William and Ira Davenport

Mediums William and Ira Davenport
Undated illustration of American mediums and spiritualists William and Ira Davenport. The Davenport Brothers were instrumental in building the popularity of the American Spiritualist movement prior

Background imageMystery Collection: Indian Rope Trick Poster

Indian Rope Trick Poster
Undated coloured poster featuring illustration of Thurston, the famous magician, performing the East Indian rope-trick. HPF/5B/17

Background imageMystery Collection: Flannan Isles Landing

Flannan Isles Landing
The first landing place near the Flannan Isles lighthouse in the Outer Hebrides where three lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared in December 1900

Background imageMystery Collection: Murder Mystery Party

Murder Mystery Party
An amusing game of Murder in the Dark. Our picture shows the Inquest, when each member of the party is asked to explain where they were when the murder occurred

Background imageMystery Collection: Theodolinda

Theodolinda
Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards, explains the mystery of the Christian trinity to her husband, Agilulf

Background imageMystery Collection: Balloon Scares Natives

Balloon Scares Natives
A Balloonist (Paul) causes African villagers to cower in fright as he sails above their homes

Background imageMystery Collection: Comment on Divorce / Fun

Comment on Divorce / Fun
LADIES! LADIES! (The Mystery of Modern Modesty) Antiquity: " And these persons say we were indelicate!" Comment on the Divorce Courts

Background imageMystery Collection: Poes the Gold Bug

Poes the Gold Bug
THE GOLD BUG We dug steadily for two hours ; the treasure is discovered

Background imageMystery Collection: Jacket / Balkan Spy

Jacket / Balkan Spy
BALKAN SPY By Don Betteridge

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / The Premature Burial

Poe / The Premature Burial
THE PREMATURE BURIAL " Deep, deep, & for ever, into some ordinary & nameless GRAVE"

Background imageMystery Collection: Leif Havik on site at Vaarhus Kjoelen, Norway

Leif Havik on site at Vaarhus Kjoelen, Norway
Hessdalen Project member Leif Havik tests observational equipment at Vaarhus Kjoelen, Norway. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway, and have never been explained

Background imageMystery Collection: Percy H Fawcett expedition

Percy H Fawcett expedition
PERCY H FAWCETT Expedition which looked for the explorer Fawcett after his disappearance in the Matto Grosso of Brazil, but they never found him

Background imageMystery Collection: Wilkie Collins / Sambourne

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

Background imageMystery Collection: Rubinstein as Saint Seb

Rubinstein as Saint Seb
Ida Rubinstein in the name part, which calls for a dancer/reciter rather than a singer : the show is more a mystery play than an opera

Background imageMystery Collection: Fortress of Utopia

Fortress of Utopia
THE FORTRESS OF UTOPIA: On a lifeless mystery satellite, five lone mortals summon the secret forces of science to free the earth from the doom of the black nebula!

Background imageMystery Collection: Poe / Tales / Eleonora

Poe / Tales / Eleonora
ELEONORA Eleonora & her cousin walk together through the Valley of the Many Coloured Grass

Background imageMystery Collection: Murder Mystery Games

Murder Mystery Games
A group of adults play a murder mystery game. The detective writes notes and interrogates the suspects while the corpse lies on the floor

Background imageMystery Collection: Murder Comes Calling

Murder Comes Calling
MURDER COMES CALLING (Desmond Reid) Paula (thats her in the off- the-shoulder dress) inherits an old house but finds that it comes complete with corpse

Background imageMystery Collection: Piltdown Skull / Diagram

Piltdown Skull / Diagram
PILTDOWN MAN - a diagram of the cranium and jaw bone, claimed to be the missing link by Charles Dawson in 1912. The skull was proven to be a half- human, half-ape fake in 1953

Background imageMystery Collection: Mystery - Lady of Night

Mystery - Lady of Night
LADY OF THE NIGHT by Sidney Horler... the Riviera expresses minister to wealth and the great ones of the Earth

Background imageMystery Collection: Mystery - No other Tiger

Mystery - No other Tiger
NO OTHER TIGER by A E W Mason... Fantastic things may happen to anyone

Background imageMystery Collection: Theatre / Mystery Plays

Theatre / Mystery Plays
Villagers watch while a company of travelling players prepare to stage a mystery play

Background imageMystery Collection: Concepts / Religious / Hell

Concepts / Religious / Hell
Hell Mouth

Background imageMystery Collection: UFO abduction in New Hampshire, USA

UFO abduction in New Hampshire, USA
A UFO abduction in New Hampshire, USA. Betty and Barney Hill, driving at night, see a UFO. Later they are stopped by the aliens, Barney tries to escape



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