Night Collection (#80)

St Toms Hospital / Lanter
St Thomass Hospital at night

Mediumship / Mrs Guppy
Helped by Katie King, Agnes Nichol, the second Mrs Guppy, flies through the night sky over northern London, to land heavily where she has been summoned at a seance

Trafalgar / Lantern Slide
Trafalgar Square by night with a full moon

Mansion House / Lantern
A street scene of Mansion House at night with a full moon

Factories / Germany
A munitions factory at night, at the beginning of World War One

Religion / America / Non-Ch
Religious dance of the native Nicaraguans, dancing day and night under the influence of cacavate, an intoxicating beverage

WW1 / 1917 / NIGHT SKY
Night sky over the trenches

Reading a Ghost Story
The Ghost Story The unnerving effects of reading Gothic novels late at night

Family / Bible Reading
A family read The Bible on Saturday night

Theatre / Plays / Hugo
The first night of HERNANI at the Comedie Francaise - the romantic drama arouses opposition among supporters of conventional theatre

Comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany
Depiction of a comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany, every night from 14 to 24 December 1664

Jesuit missionaries with telescopes in Siam (Thailand)
Jesuit missionaries in Siam (Thailand) impress the king with their telescopes

Meteor above the Champs Elysees, Paris, France
A meteor seen above the Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France

Houses of Parliament destroyed by fire
The Houses of Parliament destroyed by fire

Family travelling at night on a French train
A family travelling at night in their compartment of a French railway train

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

Landscape on the planet Mars
View of a landscape on the planet Mars, showing the canals

Night sky above the planet Mars
The night sky above the planet Mars, showing its two small moons and, at the appropriate seasons, planet Earth gleaming like the evening star

Mother and children frightened by wolves
A mother and her children, returning home through the snow in a sleigh, are frightened by wolves pursuing them

Carnival characters in Venice, Italy
Two carnival characters in costume in Venice, Italy

Valier rocket launch from water
Max Valier, Munich engineer, proposes rocket launch from water for space travel. (1 of 3)

Two policemen guide a drunken man home -- Heres a hand my trusty friend. He rewards their kindness by singing all the way home!

Boys-Penny for the Guy
Boys preparing a guy for fireworks night

La Gioconda
The first production of La Gioconda at La Scala, Milan

Falstaff first night
The composer Giuseppe Verdi taks a bow after the first performance at La Scala, Milano

Last train from Charing Cross, Central London
Passengers - many of them evidently theatregoers - await the last train of the day out of Charing Cross, Central London

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