Solar Collection (page 3)

Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. IV Dynasty. The Khufu ship. Detail. It was sealed into a pit in the Giza pyramid complex at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC

Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Inside view. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Pharaoh before gods. Edfu. Egypt
Temple of Horus. Pharaoh before gods. Main entrance. First pylon. Detail. Edfu. Egypt

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Hathor. Seated figure
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Hathor. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Sacred solar boat. Egyp
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Sacred solar boat. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian deity. Relief. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Egyptian deity. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Sacred solar boat procession. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. Sacred solar boat carried by priests. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh Ramses III before the war-god Monthu, with falcon-headed, solar disk and crown with two feathers. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes

Goddess Sekhmet, Sculpture. Detail. Medinet Habu. Egypt
Goddess Sekhmet, goddess of war, represented with head of a lioness and the human body and crowned with the solar disk. Detail. Sculpture in the mortuary temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC)

Sacred solar boat carried by priests. Relief. Ramesseum. Egy
Ramesseum. Relief depicting the sacred solar boat carried by priests. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Relief depicting the god Ra. Ramesseum. Egypt
Relief depicting the god Ra. Ramesseum. 13th century. Nineteen dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the kings. Egypt

Relief depicting a Pharaoh making offerings to the god Ra. Ramesseum. 13th century. Nineteen dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the kings. Egypt

Relief depicting a Pharaoh Ramses II with different gods. Ramesseum. 13th century. Nineteen dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the kings. Egypt

Relief with an inscription in hieroglyphics. Deir el-Bahari
Relief with an inscription in hieroglyphics. Solar disk with snake (cobra) with the ankh around his neck and Falcon with double crown over a cobra. Temple of Hatshepsut. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom

Ra. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt
Polychrome relief of Ra, sun god. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty. Egypt

Polychrome relief representing the goddess Hathor as a cow with solar disk between his horns. Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Egyptian relief with Amon and Ra. Luxor Temple. Egypt
EGYPTIAN ART. Relief with god Amon the mysterious, helmet covered with two large feathers and beard. Behind him RA, higher solar god represented with a falcons head, cow horns and solar disk

Relief depicting Isis, Luxor temple. Egypt
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. (1320-1200). Relief depicting Isis, the goddess who gives life and health. Symbol of fertility. Mother of Horus and wife and sister of Osiris

The Heavens
The Christian concept of the heavens Date: medieval

Ptolemaeus system Date: 2nd century AD

Did you see the eclipse? Yes did you?
Total solar eclipse was observed on the 17th April 1912 in London by a large number of amateur astronomers, illustration by Tony Sarg showing people looking up using smoked or coloured glass to

MARIN DEL SOLAR, Mercedes (1804-1866). Writter of Chile. Engraving

Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec Calendar. Disc shaped ceremonial monolith made of basalt with inscriptions about the Mexica cosmogony and the solar cults. Aztec art

A Young Englishmans First Experiences in India, 1889
A Young Englishman does his best to fit into colonial life in India. He purchases a solar topee, bathes in the Indian style and is waited upon by Indian servants

Solar Eclipse Date: circa 1890

Total eclipse of the sun - Athens, Greece - June 19th 1936. Date: 1936

Houses on the Largo da Misericordia, Evora, Portugal. The lovely arcade pictured is now the Hotel Albergaria Solar De Monfa! Date: circa 1910

Exterior view of the Darwin Centre Cromwell Road, showing the solar wall. Photographed by Graham Pellow in June 2002

Solar wall of the Darwin Centre
Exterior view of the solar wall of the Darwin Centre

PERU. CUZCO. Machu Picchu. Incaic remains (15th

Advert for Solar aluminium hot water bottle 1933
Insist on solar cast aluminium oval hot water bottle. Keeps hot all night. Will not break. Will not chip. Will not dent. Will last for ever. Top filling. 1933

John Mundell & Cos solar tip shoes Lead all in bright Dongo

John Mundell & Cos solar tip shoes Made only by John Mundell & Co. Phila. Print shows man with beaming sun face tipping his hat to a group of children. Date c1889

New Yorks new solar system. Caricature showing politicians and people representing different professions revolving around head of Richard Boss Croker as the Sun. Date 1898 Mar. 30

All Faiths Cross
A non-Christian cross and solar disk on the exterior of Atlantic House, London, which represents the generic multi faith ideal of sacrifice. The disc representing Odin. Date: 1930s

SOLAR ROOF
Solar panels on the roof of a suburban bungalow. Date: 1978

50TH CENTURY REVOLT (Arthur C Stangland) The Venusian solar power plant is destroyed by Terrestrials wearing appalaron self- propelling space-suits Date: 1932

Solar Protuberances - Solar Flares
Solar protuberances observed at Palermo, Sicily, by P. Taschini 8th July 1872

Solar Eclipse over Greenwich, London, 1858
Engraving showing the solar eclipse viewed over Greenwich, London, in March 1858. This view, as seen from the Isle of Dogs, shows the River Thames

Peruvians Sacrifice Lamb
Peruvians sacrifice a black lamb at the great Feast of the Sun

Glider of Ganymede
Though Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest moon in the solar system, they rely on their abundant air currents (its a windy place) to carry gliders wherever they travel

Life on Jupiter
The largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter is 318 times as large as Earth, so perhaps supports a huge population which may surpass our civilisation in every way

Solar Eclipse / Spain 1860
The solar eclipse at Aguilar, Spain

Solar Protuberances
Solar protuberances observed at Palermo, Sicily, by P. Taschini : 1 - 22 December 1871 2 - 3 September 1871 3 - 7 July 1872

Planets and Zodiac
The Solar System, showing how the planets move between the houses of the Zodiacal system, thereby inevitably affecting everything that happens and everyone who is born

Solar Powered Aircraft
A flying machine fills its tanks with solar power derived from the suns energy

Atlas and the eleven spheres of the heavens

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