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"Unveiling the Extraordinary: From Poe to Princesses

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Full moon over Gerlache Strain, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Full moon over Gerlache Strain, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Full moon sets over an iceberg in the Gerlache Strait off the coast of the Antarctic peninsula; Antarctica

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Mallard on a misty lake

Mallard on a misty lake
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) male on a tree at a lake with mist in the early morning; Bavaria, Germany

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Leafless trees in fog

Leafless trees in fog in the winter; Kortgene, Zeeland, Netherlands

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: James Johnson 1777 To 1845 Physician Extraordinary To William Iv Engraved By W Holl After J Wood

James Johnson 1777 To 1845 Physician Extraordinary To William Iv Engraved By W Holl After J Wood From The Book The National Portrait Gallery Volume Iv Published C1820

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: In Re Guppy. Extraordinary Proceedings. Illustration By Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882

In Re Guppy. Extraordinary Proceedings. Illustration By Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882. From The Book Bleak House By Charles Dickens. Published London 1853

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Yellow Flowers Reflected In Dew Drop

Yellow Flowers Reflected In Dew Drop

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Reflection Of Flower In Dew Drops

Reflection Of Flower In Dew Drops

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Magnificent Mountain Range

Magnificent Mountain Range

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Frog Playing Basketball

Frog Playing Basketball

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Rickshaw boy of Durban, South Africa

Rickshaw boy of Durban, South Africa
A Rickshaw boy of Durban in their remarkable costume. Introduced from Japan, the rickshaw became a form of transport in Durban in the late 19th century. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century

Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century
Special Session of the Parliament of Paris, celebrated as a result of the severe financial crisis. 18th century. Engraving. Carnavalet Museum. Paris. France

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: China - Gate of British Legation, Peking

China - Gate of British Legation, Peking
Lantern slide of Gate of British Legation, Peking (Beijing). In diplomacy, a legation was a diplomatic representative office lower than an embassy

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Thomas Spencer

Thomas Spencer
THOMAS SPENCER churchman described as that extraordinary genius who sadly drowned while bathing at Liverpool before realising his promise... Date: 1790 - 1811

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: John Ives, Antiquary

John Ives, Antiquary
JOHN IVES antiquary, Suffolk Herald Extraordinary Date: 1751 - 1776

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Djibouti, East Africa - A Young Serae girl (from Eritrea)

Djibouti, East Africa - A Young Serae girl (from Eritrea)
Djibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - A Young Serae girl (likely (from Eritrea). Date: 1905

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume

Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Horse with the longest mane and tail in the world, 1895

Horse with the longest mane and tail in the world, 1895
This extraordinary animal was bred at Marion, Oregon, United States. He is eight years old, and his mane measures 14ft and his tail 11ft

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: African man with lip plate

African man with lip plate
An African man from the Zambezi region in Africa, with an extraordinary lip plate, haning from the top of his mouth below his chin. He also wears a series of metal rings around his ankles

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Balloon Ascent / Horse / Men

Balloon Ascent / Horse / Men
Two men fly above Paris on a live horse, which seems naturally terrified by the whole ordeal. One of the gentleman appears to be in jockeys attire

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Extraordinary exhibition of Scapiglione

Extraordinary exhibition of Scapiglione
Advertising flyer for an Extraordinary Exhibition at the Saville House, Leicester Square, every day from Ten o Clock till One, and from Two till Ten. Scapiglione

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: WW1 - Italian soldier and his sweetheart

WW1 - Italian soldier and his sweetheart
A quite extraordinary postcard showing a glamorous Italian soldier and his equally glamorous girl in a very close and loving embrace - drawn in a fantastic stylistic, soft and rather kitsch style

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Bust identified by some as Julius Caesar (102-100-44 BC)

Bust identified by some as Julius Caesar (102-100-44 BC), others as dictator Sulla (138-78 BC). Perhaps an unknown Roman Republican era. 1st century A.D. Marble. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Saint-Medard, Exterior

Saint-Medard, Exterior
SAINT-MEDARD, Paris Convulsionnaires gather at the tomb of M. de Paris, in the cemetery of Saint-Medard, where extraordinary manifestations occur Date: 1731

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Saint-Medard, Interior

Saint-Medard, Interior
SAINT-MEDARD, Paris Convulsionnaires gather in a room near the cemetery of Saint-Medard, where M de Paris is buried : extraordinary manifestations occur Date: 1731

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: The extraordinary cabaret act of Hank the Mule, London (1927

The extraordinary cabaret act of Hank the Mule, London (1927
The extraordinary cabaret act of Hank the Mule (1927) at the Piccadilly Revels 1926, the cabaret show at the Piccadilly Hotel Date: 1927

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher

Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher
A butcher proudly displaying his game and fish ready for Christmas. This photograph was taken in, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England. Date: circa 1925

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: The Chevalier de Souza Correa, Vanity Fair, Spy

The Chevalier de Souza Correa, Vanity Fair, Spy
The CHEVALIER DE SOUZA CORREA, Diplomat, born in Brazil and came to England, circa 1873. His formal title at the time this drawing in 1898 was Envoy-Extraordinary

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Bernhardt Photo 1869

Bernhardt Photo 1869
SARAH BERNHARDT French actress : early in her extraordinary career - 1869. Date: 1844-1923

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: John Reeder

John Reeder
JOHN REEDER Bookseller, Sign Writer, Philosopher and Poet Ordinary and Extraordinary to the Towns of Lewes and Brighton. Date: CIRCA 1792

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: C est extraordinaire combien la lune ne fait de l effet

C est extraordinaire combien la lune ne fait de l effet
Artokoloro

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Retzschs, Extraordinary, Design, Satan, Playing, Chess

Drawings Prints, Print, Retzschs, Extraordinary, Design, Satan, Playing, Chess
Drawings and Prints, Print, Retzschs Extraordinary Design of Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul, HB Sketches, No

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: The pink coloured Ahsan Manzil palace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

The pink coloured Ahsan Manzil palace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia
The pink colored Ahsan Manzil palace in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Source Size = 1889 x 2530

Source Size = 1889 x 2530
LORD R. CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA: " Swinging, bounding, jolting, creaking, straining, over this extraordinary route the coach pursues the uneven tenour of its way"

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Source Size = 2782 x 2780

Source Size = 2782 x 2780
His Excellency Kuo-Sung-Tao, the Chinese Envoy Extraordinary and Chief of the Mission to Great Britain

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Source Size = 3964 x 2735

Source Size = 3964 x 2735
Scene of the Extraordinary Accident in the Welwyn Tunnel, Great Northern Railway, 1866

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: His Excellency M. Constantine Musurus. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

His Excellency M. Constantine Musurus. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for Turkey

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Extraordinary Meteor Seen over Dublin, on the Night of September 2, 1853

Extraordinary Meteor Seen over Dublin, on the Night of September 2, 1853

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: His Excellency Count De Morny, French Ambassador Extraordinary at the Russian Coronation

His Excellency Count De Morny, French Ambassador Extraordinary at the Russian Coronation
HIS EXCELLENCY COUNT DE MORNY, FRENCH AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AT THE RUSSIAN CORONATION. Charles Auguste Louis Joseph Demorny/de Morny, 1er Duc de Morny, 15 16 September 1811

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Enter in Tehran of Mr. Bouree, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia

Enter in Tehran of Mr. Bouree, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, and the French legation. engraving 1855

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: The modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered

The modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered clothes, seated on a stool, gazing gloomily at a book on the ground: The Extraordinary Red Book

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: His Excellency the Marquis Tseng, Chinese Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary

His Excellency the Marquis Tseng, Chinese Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Courts of London, Paris, and St. Petersburg, 1883

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Portraits of two extraordinary oxen, the property of the Earl of Powis, James Ward

Portraits of two extraordinary oxen, the property of the Earl of Powis, James Ward, 1769-1859, British

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Ice cave in the glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull National Park. Entrance to the Ice Cave

Ice cave in the glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull National Park. Entrance to the Ice Cave. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Tree couple, Baobab Trees -Adansonia sp. -, near Wyndham, Kimberley, Western Australia

Tree couple, Baobab Trees -Adansonia sp. -, near Wyndham, Kimberley, Western Australia
Tree couple, Baobab Trees -Adansonia sp.-, near Wyndham, Kimberley, Western Australia

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Rock face, Geikie Gorge, Kimberley, Western Australia

Rock face, Geikie Gorge, Kimberley, Western Australia

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Tree coated with a thick layer of ice on promenade on Lake Geneva, Versoix, Canton of Geneva

Tree coated with a thick layer of ice on promenade on Lake Geneva, Versoix, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Bitter cucumber

Bitter cucumber

Background imageExtraordinary Collection: Basalt columns, Svartifoss waterfall, Skaftafell National Park, Iceland

Basalt columns, Svartifoss waterfall, Skaftafell National Park, Iceland




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"Unveiling the Extraordinary: From Poe to Princesses, Landmarks to Legends" Step into a world where extraordinary tales come alive - a realm of mystery and wonder that transcends time and space. Explore the enigmatic mind of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), as his haunting words continue to captivate readers even today. Delve deeper into the supernatural with Dd home and Chair, where spirits from beyond communicate through mysterious means. Venture underground to Quincy Copper Mine in Hancock, Michigan - Shaft No. 2, where miners once toiled tirelessly in search of precious minerals, leaving behind an indelible mark on history. Ascend High Cup Nick in Teesdale, England, and be awestruck by nature's grandeur as towering cliffs embrace you with their majestic presence. Journey across continents to Rock Fungo, a landmark nestled in Lacco Ameno overlooking the mesmerizing Gulf of Naples in Italy. Feel the echoes of Charles Mackay's timeless prose reverberate through your soul as you immerse yourself in his literary genius. Embark on a voyage aboard White Star Line's RMS Olympic with Tucks postcard as your guide; let it transport you back to an era when ocean liners ruled the seas with elegance and grace. Witness remnants of Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches Normandy - silent witnesses to bravery and sacrifice during World War II. Discover PALLISTER STIGMATA – an enigma shrouded in mysticism that challenges conventional beliefs; its origins remain elusive yet undeniably extraordinary. Unearth Opal's precocious childhood diary page from 1920 which unveils her audacious claim as a French princess who sought refuge across oceans - though met with skepticism by some, her story remains truly remarkable. Marvel at the traditional art fountain adorning Plaerrer square in Nuremberg, Bavaria.