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LIFE Magazine September 18, 1939
Friday, 8 October 2021
Friday, 1 October 2021
The Hubble Heritage Team, (STScI_AURA), ESA, NASA - The Fairy of Eagle Nebula
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The Hubble Heritage Team, (STScI_AURA), ESA, NASA - The Fairy of Eagle Nebula
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
Paul Gustave Doré -Illustration of Ludovico Ariosto’s “Orlando Furioso”
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Paul Gustave Doré -Illustration of Ludovico Ariosto’s “Orlando Furioso”
John Martin - The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean
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John Martin - The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
Tuesday, 21 September 2021
Andreas Achenbach - Clearing Up, Coast of Sicily
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Andreas Achenbach - Clearing Up, Coast of Sicily
Friday, 17 September 2021
Hieronymus Bosch - An Angel Leading a Soul into Hell
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Hieronymus Bosch - An Angel Leading a Soul into Hell
Thursday, 16 September 2021
The lynching of Franck McManus, a drifter from Boston, on 28 April 1882
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The lynching of Franck McManus, a drifter from Boston, on 28 April 1882, hung in Minneapolis for the rape of 4 year old Mina Spear. Arrested earlier in the day a huge crowd gathered at the county jail forcing entry and after confirming his identity hung him from an oak tree sat outside Minneapolis Central High School. McManus died of strangulation as he was hauled up rather than dropped. By 7.00 the next morning pieces of the rope were being sold as souvenirs. Photograph taken by a local photographer. This is of the only known lynching to have occurred in Minneapolis.
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
Judicar Judicar - Lonely knight at night in the mountains
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Judicar Judicar - Lonely knight at night in the mountains
Friday, 10 September 2021
Movie Poster "Silent Night, Deadly Night" (1984)
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Movie Poster "Silent Night, Deadly Night" (1984)
Thursday, 9 September 2021
Jan van de Velde - A witch at her cauldron surrounded by beasts.
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Jan van de Velde - A witch at her cauldron surrounded by beasts.
Wednesday, 8 September 2021
Tuesday, 7 September 2021
Friday, 3 September 2021
Odilon Redon - Et celui qui était monté dessus se nommait la Mort (And his name that sat on him was Death), 1899
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Odilon Redon - Et celui qui était monté dessus se nommait la Mort (And his name that sat on him was Death), 1899
John Singer Sargent - Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d'Hiver
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John Singer Sargent - Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d'Hiver
Thursday, 2 September 2021
Tuesday, 31 August 2021
Daniel Hagerman - Broke Down . . . In Nowhere Texas 1937
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Daniel Hagerman - Broke Down . . . In Nowhere Texas 1937
Monday, 30 August 2021
Friday, 27 August 2021
Thursday, 26 August 2021
Unknown - circa. 1915-1918. Photograph of German soldiers wearing gas-masks, manning a light anti-aircraft gun. The gun is the Maxim Flak M14, a version of the 37-mm Maxim-Nordenfelt gun.
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Unknown - circa. 1915-1918. Photograph of German soldiers wearing gas-masks, manning a light anti-aircraft gun. The gun is the Maxim Flak M14, a version of the 37-mm Maxim-Nordenfelt gun.
Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Monday, 23 August 2021
Knud Bergslien - Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child
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Knud Bergslien - Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child
Friday, 20 August 2021
Thursday, 19 August 2021
Robert W. Kelley - Teenagers screaming and yelling during Elvis Presley’s personal appearance at the Florida Theatre, Jacksonville, FL, August 1956
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Robert W. Kelley - Teenagers screaming and yelling during Elvis Presley’s personal appearance at the Florida Theatre, Jacksonville, FL, August 1956
Zishan (Liuzishan) Liu - Chinese style fantasy scenes
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Zishan (Liuzishan) Liu - Chinese style fantasy scenes
Paul Gustave Doré - Spectrum appearance of Banquo
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Paul Gustave Doré - Spectrum appearance of Banquo
Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Tuesday, 17 August 2021
Friday, 5 February 2021
Wednesday, 3 February 2021
Andrzej Masianis - Slavic Mythology - Rusałka (Nixie)
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Andrzej Masianis - Slavic Mythology - Rusałka (Nixie)
Tuesday, 2 February 2021
Friday, 29 January 2021
Friday, 22 January 2021
Unknown photographer - Death Slump at Mississippi Lynching, 1937
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Unknown photographer - Death Slump at Mississippi Lynching, 1937, photograph removed from The Family of Man exhibition shortly after its opening in New York, 1955
Thursday, 21 January 2021
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto) - Eton College
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Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto) - Eton College
Monday, 18 January 2021
Don McCullin - British soldiers charging Catholic youths in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, in 1970.
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Don McCullin - British soldiers charging Catholic youths in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, in 1970.
Thursday, 14 January 2021
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