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Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Hidden Lunar CityHIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon Date: 1947
Mediumship / CaranciniItalian physical medium Francesco Carancini demonstrates table-lifting, though bound and seemingly in full light; he was however widely accused of trickery
James FarquharsonLieutenant-colonel JAMES R FARQUHARSON Scottish soldier - seemingly also something of a playboy... Date: CIRCA 1883
Zodiac / Taurus (Maxims)portrayed as a bull in a china shop (although the china shop is seemingly a combination of the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum)
Berkhampstead StationA train pulls into the station with passengers waiting on the tracks! With both the railway & a canal system a seemingly rural area appears on the verge of change. Date: 1852
Well - You KNOW wot men are! A young lady of seemingly considerable experience of the other sex exposes on the subject to an invisible audience. Date: 1934
Cahill Ufo AbductionKelly Cahill (pseudonym) is abducted while driving home with her husband, seemingly confirmed by other witnesses
The Battle Of Austerlitz SiteA landscape illustration of a large tree on a hill, seemingly a location of the Battle of Austerlitz in the Napoleonic wars. Date: 1901
TritoneA woodcut which portrays a winking old man with seemingly drenched hair. Date: circa 1921
The Road From Arras To BapaumeA painting which shows a procession of people walking and travelling by horse drawn carriage, down a seemingly endless road from Arras to Bapaume, which dips up and down all the way to the horizon
Military MarchThis artwork depicts a seemingly endless line of military soldiers, mostly on horseback and in wagons, travelling down a brick path. Date: circa 1917
Black Cloaked WomanA watercolour painting of a rather large older woman, seemingly asleep with folded hands as she leans against a wall beside a pot of flowers
Letter written by Ida Stanton on board RMS CarpathiaHandwritten letter written on board RMS Carpathia dated 15 August 1912 with original Cunard envelope. Dear Papa and boys... we were delayed by boarding a large cargoe (sic) of spaghetti
The Admiral Gets Him Out Of The WayAn illustration showing a ginger bearded man, seemingly dressed to resemble a chicken, with the phrase, The Admiral gets him out of the way, a quote from a sermon by Hugh Latimer. Date: circa 1922
1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides1890s, late, 19th, century, lantern, slide, slides, indian, india, Cawnpore, Massacre, Hand, coloured, Illustration, Caucasian, woman, blue, dress, standing, room, some, kind, awning, over, She
L'heure du bain at Deauville - seemingly, even at this late date there are set hours for your bathing session. Date: 1923
Curtis British Entomology Plate 564Hymenoptera: *Bombus ericetorum (Heath Humble-bee, Bumble-bee), cf. male Bombus subterraneus (seemingly not the Mainland-European B. hypnorum ssp. ericetorum)
MAN SHOT FROM GUNA human shell is seemingly shot from a cannon. In truth, he is propelled by a spring, and the explosion occurs a fraction of a second later... Date: 1884
Ufos / Moreno RanchAn isolated ranch at Trancas, Tucuman, is the focus of UFO activity, seemingly hostile : other witnesses testified to six discs, illuminating the ground with their searchlights Date: 21 October 1963
Jesus EffigyJESUS OF NAZARETH The effigy of Jesus, showing marks of the Crown of Thorns &c, seemingly preserved on a cloth pressed against his face (note Vatican seal attached) Date: 6 BC - 30 AD
Roman Bull SacrificedA bull, seemingly aware of its imminent fate, is led by Roman priests to the sacrifice
John FarquharJOHN FARQUHAR Scottish millionaire who purchased the ruins of Fonthill from William Beckford; in a fanciful surround, seemingly mocking. Date: 1751 - 1826
Jean de Montluc, Seigneur de BalagnyJean de Montluc, seigneur de BALAGNY - don t be misled by the seemingly effeminate garb of this gent, for in 1594 he is appointed a marechal de France, no less ! Date: circa 1590
Four C14 MenFour men in short garments, three with attached hoods, and with strips of fabric dangling from their arms, seemingly for ornament rather than any practical purpose Date: 14th century
William Alexander Anthony Archibald 11TH DUKE OF HAMILTONWilliam Alexander Anthony Archibald, 11th duke of HAMILTON, lord lieutenant of Lanarkshire, died in Paris, and seemingly has no other claim on our attention Date: 1811 - 1863
Zodiac / Virgo (Maxims)illustrated as an encounter between Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex (seemingly caught in the act of graffiti) Date: 1887
Folklore / SphinxAn Egyptian sphinx in her original state - with hair, a nose, claws and seemingly clothing covering her chest
Flying BallerinaBallerina IRMA IPPEN, member of the Bodenweiser Ballet, Austria, flies through the air in a seemingly effortless dance movement! Date: 1930
Sir George VilliersSIR GEORGE VILLIERS father of George Villiers, duke of Buckingham : with his dog, seemingly a greyhound. Date: ? - 1606
Sheil & O connellRICHARD LALOR SHEIL Irish politician and writer, with his colleague Daniel O Connell seemingly comforting him about the miserable state of Ireland... Date: 1791 - 1851
Carlo CarafaCARLO CARAFA Churchman of the Carafa family of Naples, Jesuit, seemingly depicted healing a boy ? Date: 16/17TH CENTURY
Badlands National Monument - South Dakota - A weird dead area seemingly a propos of nothing at all. Amost a faded negative of Bryce Canyon, pinnacles eroded out of the soft grey soil
Four Girls SingFour little girls, seemingly capable of reading music, sing to us from a large score. Date: 1912
Fulbourn ChurchesThe churches of Fulbourn - Saint Vigors (the parish church) and Fulbourn All Saints, (seemingly a rival establishment) Cambridgeshire
Hidden Lunar CityHIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon
Unidentified StationRailway station, refreshment rooms and hotel - seemingly in the midst of nowhere. Regrettably, we have no idea where this elaborate establishment is located
Billingsgate BrutesA genre scene, seemingly charming. In reality a young woman at a doorway is intimidated by two stout Billingsgate fishwives into buying their stinking fish
Greek CharioteersGreek warrior soldiers in their fine gilt chariot. One of the two horses rests down on its haunches seemingly from exhaustion
Warriors in CarriageA posse of warriors are transported in a horse-drawn carriage seemingly driven by a lady...all rather odd, but its a lovely picture
Rag-And-Bone ManA ragman picks up pages from stories and plays discarded on a French street and fills the basket on his back, seemingly content to ignore the wild dog snapping at his heels
Aloisia ScharfAustrian medium Aloysia Scharf who produced rap sounds, seemingly by paranormal means
Paris Tram CrashLeft to itself, a Paris tram starts - seemingly of its own accord - and crashes at 60 km/hour
Social / China Junks C1840Junks passing an inclined plane on the Imperial canal in China; citizens mill around, one man smokes a pipe on his boat, others buy and eat rice from a stall
Seemingly Driverless CarA seemingly driverless car causes surprise in the streets of Paris (a hidden driver operating the car from the bonnet)
Fired from a GunAt the Circus Busch, a human cannonball is seemingly shot from a gun Date: 1905
Danish CafeInside a Kobenhavn cafe - a rather cheerless place and seemingly men-only. (3 of 4)
Pyramid LakeLocated in northwest Nevada, this remote lake is today a popular tourist destination. The pyramid is a natural rock formation, despite its seemingly man-made appearance. Date: 1862
Bewick / Sable(Martes zibellina) this mustelid seemingly survived the evolutionary struggle by being the fittest to provide garments for the lady friends of the wealthy