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Phenomena Collection (page 13)

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Comet Pons-Winnecke 1921

Comet Pons-Winnecke 1921
The PONS-WINNECKE COMET, which some feared might hit Earth, passes by harmlessly Date: 1921

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hole in the Earth 1912

Hole in the Earth 1912
Prof Flammarion proposes to bore a hole eight kilometres into the Earth in order to study the composition of the inside of the planet Date: 1912

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- December

Book illustration -- December, with a snowy country scene at dusk. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- October

Book illustration -- October, with a quiet stretch of water. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- November

Book illustration -- November, with a late autumn country scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- September

Book illustration -- September, with swans on a river. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- August

Book illustration -- August, with stooks in a cornfield. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- July

Book illustration -- July, with roses on a trellis in front of a country cottage. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- June

Book illustration -- June, with a haymaking scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- May

Book illustration -- May, with sheep and lambs in springtime. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- March

Book illustration -- March, with snowdrops and a river scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- April

Book illustration -- April, with a springtime country scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Book illustration -- February

Book illustration -- February, with a snowy country scene. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meteorite discovered at Bacubirito, Mexico

Meteorite discovered at Bacubirito, Mexico
A meteorite discovered at Bacubirito, Mexico, in 1871. Its estimated weight is 22 tonnes, and it is made of iron. Date: 1871

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Sinter terraces, hot springs - Yellowstone National Park

Sinter terraces, hot springs - Yellowstone National Park
Sinter terraces, hot springs, mineral deposits, Palette Spring, Lower Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Man with Sisters Ghost

Man with Sisters Ghost
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Spirit of Cyprian Priestess

Spirit of Cyprian Priestess
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Child Ghost with Mother

Child Ghost with Mother
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Spiritualists with Spirit head floating above

Spiritualists with Spirit head floating above
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921.Spiritualist Andrew Glendinning, James Robertson, ghost

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Emma Hardinge Britten with Beethovens Ghost

Emma Hardinge Britten with Beethovens Ghost
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Mississippi Flood / 1927

Mississippi Flood / 1927
Memphis submerged under the flood waters of the Mississippi Date: 1927

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Somaliland Mountains

Somaliland Mountains
Mountain scenery in Somaliland, East Africa. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meteorite India 1857

Meteorite India 1857
Quenngouch, India : (spelling uncertain) spectacular meteorite explodes over the town in fine weather. Date: 26-27 December 1857

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Parisians panic at the sight of a comet

Parisians panic at the sight of a comet, thinking that it presages the end of the world. Date: 1819

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Two faces of the planet Mars

Two faces of the planet Mars
The two faces of the planet Mars, seen against a night sky with stars. Date: 1927

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meteorite strike in India

Meteorite strike in India
Spectacular meteorite which exploded over the town of Queennggouch in India in fine weather Date: 26-27 December 1857

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Bolide meteorite observed by Padre Secchi

Bolide meteorite observed by Padre Secchi
Bolide observed by padre Secchi, Italian astronomer, who stated that the body was brighter than Venus and the two tails changed colour in the course of combustion. Date: 14 November 1868

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Bolide meteorite with lance-like antenna

Bolide meteorite with lance-like antenna
Bolide with lance-like antenna which exploded like a sunburst, the largest fragment ontinuing on its original trajectory Date: 11 November 1869

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Quadruple bolide meteorites

Quadruple bolide meteorites
Quadruple bolide recorded by the astronomer Tacchini at the Rome observatory Date: 27 July 1874

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meteorite burning up in the atmosphere

Meteorite burning up in the atmosphere
A meteorite burns up as it enters Earths atmosphere, exploding in a shower of glowing debris Date: 1954

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Phenomena at Basel

Phenomena at Basel
Curious phenomena seen over Basel, Switzerland, at sunrise and sunset on two days in July and again on 7 August Date: 17 and 18 July 1566

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Artist at work, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Artist at work, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
An artist at work on the beach, painting St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. The Mount is united with nearby Marazion by a manmade causeway which can only be walked on at mid to low tide -- at high tide

Background imagePhenomena Collection: A mysterious Fall of Frogs

A mysterious Fall of Frogs Date: 19th century

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Great Fire Pit, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, USA

Great Fire Pit, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, USA. A man stands on the edge, looking down. Date: 1920

Background imagePhenomena Collection: New dial work of a small spring clock

New dial work of a small spring clock.. New dial work of a small spring clock showing the phenomena of the moon, days of the week, months, compass, etc

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Deep snowdrifts block lanes near Crediton, Devon

Deep snowdrifts block lanes near Crediton, Devon
Deep snowdrifts block a country lane near Crediton, Devon, January 1963. A woman stands at a gate with her dog and shopping basket. Date: 1963

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy. Date: 1872

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse Date: circa 1890

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hilger Interference Gauge Testing Engineers

Hilger Interference Gauge Testing Engineers
The Hilger Interference Gauge Testing Outfit for Engineers intended for use when photographs of interference phenomena were required. Date: 1925

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Aftermath of Mino-Owari Earthquake

Aftermath of Mino-Owari Earthquake
Bleak and devastated landscapes such as this made up most of the area hit by the 1891 Mino-Owari Earthquake. Date: 1891

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Italy - Vesuvius erupting

Italy - Vesuvius erupting
Italy - Vesuvius volcano erupting - smoke pours out from the crater. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Norwich flooded 1912

Norwich flooded 1912
The Great deluge in East Anglia. General view of the floods in Prince of Wales Road, Norwich. August 1912

Background imagePhenomena Collection: COMET 1882

COMET 1882
Observed by a British artillery officer near the Pyramids, Egypt. Date: 1882

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meteorite 1891

Meteorite 1891
Observed at Oschansk, Russia. Date: 1891

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Inner Earth

Inner Earth
The inner earth breaks through the Earths crust. Date: 1735

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Lunar Volcano

Lunar Volcano
A lunar volcano. Date: 1891

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Alaskan Iceburg

Alaskan Iceburg
A typical scenic view of the coast of Alaska, U.S.A. showing an iceberg and Fjord (right). Date: 1930s

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Flooded Country Lane

Flooded Country Lane
Cyclists on a tandem in the Thames Valley, England. After the winters snow and rain, the low sections of the country lanes are often flooded, which is thrilling! Date: 1940s



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