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Haunt Collection (#2)

"Haunting Tales from Shooters Hill: Exploring the Mystical and Eerie" Step into a world where reality intertwines with the supernatural

Background imageHaunt Collection: Views in Amatongaland (engraving)

Views in Amatongaland (engraving)
1595107 Views in Amatongaland (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Amatongaland)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Mount Pentelicus, from the Height above Marathon, near the Haunt of the Greek Brigands (engraving)

Mount Pentelicus, from the Height above Marathon, near the Haunt of the Greek Brigands (engraving)
1099534 Mount Pentelicus, from the Height above Marathon, near the Haunt of the Greek Brigands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Pentelicus)

Background imageHaunt Collection: On some rocky point, a well-known haunt of bass (litho)

On some rocky point, a well-known haunt of bass (litho)
6026083 On some rocky point, a well-known haunt of bass (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On some rocky point, a well-known haunt of bass)

Background imageHaunt Collection: A fine Roman Medusa head cameo

A fine Roman Medusa head cameo
1764791 A fine Roman Medusa head cameo by Roman, (2nd century AD); 2.9 long cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A fine Roman Medusa head cameo. Circa 2nd century A.D)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Head of a Woman with Red Hair; Tete de Femme aux Cheveux Rouges, (oil on cradelled panel)

Head of a Woman with Red Hair; Tete de Femme aux Cheveux Rouges, (oil on cradelled panel)
656585 Head of a Woman with Red Hair; Tete de Femme aux Cheveux Rouges, (oil on cradelled panel) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 35x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Illustrated dust-jacket for the first edition of Television

Illustrated dust-jacket for the first edition of Television
985789 Illustrated dust-jacket for the first edition of Television, 1926 (illustrated dust-jacket) by English School, (20th century); 18x12.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas)

Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas)
657884 Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage. Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942)

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Pool and London Bridge at Night, 1884 (oil on canvas)

The Pool and London Bridge at Night, 1884 (oil on canvas)
658333 The Pool and London Bridge at Night, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 55.9x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pool and London Bridge at Night)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas)
656341 Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageHaunt Collection: A Threatening Head, (pen and black ink, black wash)

A Threatening Head, (pen and black ink, black wash)
651820 A Threatening Head, (pen and black ink, black wash) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 18x19.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Threatening Head)

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Harrowing of Hell or Christ in Limbo, from The Large Passion, 1510 (woodcut print)

The Harrowing of Hell or Christ in Limbo, from The Large Passion, 1510 (woodcut print)
1767104 The Harrowing of Hell or Christ in Limbo, from The Large Passion, 1510 (woodcut print) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Haunt of the Bittern (litho)

The Haunt of the Bittern (litho)
1597220 The Haunt of the Bittern (litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haunt of the Bittern. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 February 1897)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Various Arachnids from South America, 1726 (hand-coloured engraving)

Various Arachnids from South America, 1726 (hand-coloured engraving)
986257 Various Arachnids from South America, 1726 (hand-coloured engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717); 52.2x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Sea Fishing (engraving)

Sea Fishing (engraving)
1100189 Sea Fishing (engraving) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Fishing. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Muse of Music (oil on canvas)

The Muse of Music (oil on canvas)
827077 The Muse of Music (oil on canvas) by Ehrhardt, Karl Ludwig Adolf (1813-99); 158.1x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Muse of Music. Karl Ludwig Adolf Ehrhardt (1813-1899)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Hell, (oil on panel)

Hell, (oil on panel)
827765 Hell, (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (follower of); 99x137.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hell. Follower of Hieronymous Bosch (C.1450-1516). Oil on panel

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Head of an Angel, Looking up to the Left, (red, brown

The Head of an Angel, Looking up to the Left, (red, brown
827564 The Head of an Angel, Looking up to the Left, (red, brown, black and white chalk on light blue paper) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); 39.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: A Nightmare, (oil on canvas)

A Nightmare, (oil on canvas)
652162 A Nightmare, (oil on canvas) by Holst, Theodor M. von (1810-44); 151.7x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Nightmare. Theodor M. von Holst (1810-1844). Oil on canvas

Background imageHaunt Collection: Along the River, (oil on canvas)

Along the River, (oil on canvas)
651152 Along the River, (oil on canvas) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 47.6x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Along the River. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). Oil on canvas laid on board

Background imageHaunt Collection: Mickey Mouse Balloons, c. 1932 (gelatin silver print, on Gevalux paper)

Mickey Mouse Balloons, c. 1932 (gelatin silver print, on Gevalux paper)
991575 Mickey Mouse Balloons, c.1932 (gelatin silver print, on Gevalux paper) by Dubreuil, Pierre (1872 - 1944); 23.8x18.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mickey Mouse Balloons)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Study of Hands, 1915 (gum bichromate print, handmade laid paper)

Study of Hands, 1915 (gum bichromate print, handmade laid paper)
991492 Study of Hands, 1915 (gum bichromate print, handmade laid paper) by Kuhn, Heinrich (1866-1944); 27.62x33.97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of Hands. Heinrich Kuhn (1866-1944)

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Shipwreck, 1873 (oil on canvas)

The Shipwreck, 1873 (oil on canvas)
1764990 The Shipwreck, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shipwreck. Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (1817-1900). Oil on canvas

Background imageHaunt Collection: Lovers (Man and Woman I); Liebespaar (Mann und Frau I), 1914 (oil on canvas)

Lovers (Man and Woman I); Liebespaar (Mann und Frau I), 1914 (oil on canvas)
825287 Lovers (Man and Woman I); Liebespaar (Mann und Frau I), 1914 (oil on canvas) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 119x139 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHaunt Collection: THE OLD BULL AND BUSH

THE OLD BULL AND BUSH
Dating back to 1645, when it was a farmhouse, the building received its license to sell ale in 1721. A haunt for literary scholars and artists, including William Hogarth. Date: 1960s

Background imageHaunt Collection: MRS SALMONS WAXWORKS

MRS SALMONS WAXWORKS, Fleet Street, London : a favourite haunt of William Hogarth Date: 1711

Background imageHaunt Collection: Vampires - Lilith

Vampires - Lilith
LILITH, night vampire probably of Babylonian origin, supposed to haunt wildernesses. In Rabbinical writings she is supposed to have been Adams first wife

Background imageHaunt Collection: Coffee Room Clerkenwell

Coffee Room Clerkenwell
Coffee room by St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell - a favouite haunt of Dr Samuel Johnson

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship

The Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship
The legendary " Flying Dutchman, " a phantom ship feared by sailors. Hand-covered woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: Ghost of Annie Morgan appearing before a seance, 1870s

Ghost of Annie Morgan appearing before a seance, 1870s
Spiritual materialization of Annie Morgan, said to have been dead for 200 years, revealing herself to mediums in Philadelphia, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: Morning Mist, Kochelmoor, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Morning Mist, Kochelmoor, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageHaunt Collection: Haunt Pike Peter Henry Emerson British born Cuba

Haunt Pike Peter Henry Emerson British born Cuba
The Haunt of the Pike; Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936); 1886; Platinum print; 20.5 x 28.9 cm (8 1, 16 x 11 3, 8 in.)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Haunt Mosquito Francis Seymour Haden British

Haunt Mosquito Francis Seymour Haden British
Haunt of the Mosquito. Francis Seymour Haden (British, 1818-1910). Mezzotint

Background imageHaunt Collection: Fairies dancing on a Christmas and New Year card

Fairies dancing on a Christmas and New Year card -- The Fairies Haunt. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHaunt Collection: PMYT2A-00060

PMYT2A-00060
Ghost-ship in a storm. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: Ghost ship with its crew of death

Ghost ship with its crew of death
Skeletons sailing a phantom-ship. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: PMYT2A-00011

PMYT2A-00011
Banshee wailing to foretell death in an Irish village. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: Byron Favourite Place

Byron Favourite Place
A favourite haunt while he was a schoolboy at Harrow Date: circa 1800

Background imageHaunt Collection: Source Size = 3483 x 5137

Source Size = 3483 x 5137
The Kingfishers Haunt

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Mermaids Haunt, 1804 (oil on panel)

The Mermaids Haunt, 1804 (oil on panel)
BAL4074 The Mermaids Haunt, 1804 (oil on panel) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 37.5 x 48 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageHaunt Collection: Scene from manfred, at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall

Scene from manfred, at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall
Scene from " manfred, " at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall. Haunt of the Witch of the Alps, 1863

Background imageHaunt Collection: The Moorhens Haunt, Richard Redgrave, 1804-1888, British

The Moorhens Haunt, Richard Redgrave, 1804-1888, British

Background imageHaunt Collection: Scene from manfred, at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall. Haunt

Scene from manfred, at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall. Haunt
Scene from " manfred, " at Drury Lane Theatre: the Steinbach Waterfall. Haunt of the Witch of the Alps, 1863

Background imageHaunt Collection: King & Eight Bells Pub

King & Eight Bells Pub
The King and Eight Bells public house, Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, once a popular haunt of Londons artistic Bohemian set. Date: 1930s

Background imageHaunt Collection: PMYT2A-00061

PMYT2A-00061
Phantom ship luring a sailing vessel to its doom on the rocks. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHaunt Collection: British Ballad, The Eve of St. John

British Ballad, The Eve of St. John
THE EVE OF SAINT JOHN. British ballad written by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

Background imageHaunt Collection: Le Cour Des Miracles

Le Cour Des Miracles
Le cour des miracles - the haunt of beggars, who were miraculously cured every evening, only to recover their afflictions the next morning

Background imageHaunt Collection: Haunted by Drink, 1873

Haunted by Drink, 1873
Ten thousand devils haunt him, day and night; haunt him alike in darkness and in light : the torment of a drunkard portrayed




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"Haunting Tales from Shooters Hill: Exploring the Mystical and Eerie" Step into a world where reality intertwines with the supernatural, as Shooters Hill becomes a playground for haunting encounters. From Classical Myth to British Ballads, this captivating place holds secrets that send shivers down your spine. Legend has it that Lilith herself roams these ancient grounds, her presence felt in every whispering wind. As you ascend the German Mountain Railway, an eerie sensation creeps up your spine, almost as if you are being watched by unseen eyes. A man and ghost dance together in St. Margarets Bay, their ethereal waltz echoing through time. The echoes of Fair Margaret and Sweet William's tragic love story resonate within these haunted shores. In Act III, Scene IV of Macbeth by William Shakespeare, a chilling banquet unfolds before our eyes - spirits lurking in the shadows while guilt consumes those who have committed heinous acts. A Winter Landscape with the Massacre of the Innocents depicts a scene so gruesome it sends chills down your spine; innocence lost forever amidst icy surroundings. Saint Anthony Beaten by Devils reveals a battle between good and evil within ourselves - an internal struggle that haunts us all. Fetishes come alive in Les Fetiches; their mysterious allure both enchanting and unsettling. Judith with the Head of Holofernes stands tall as she confronts darkness head-on - her bravery inspiring yet hauntingly beautiful. And finally, A Woman Swooning at a Writing Table captures vulnerability juxtaposed against a threatening figure lurking behind - reminding us that even within our safe spaces, danger may lurk nearby. Shooters Hill is more than just its picturesque landscapes; it is an enigmatic realm where history merges with spectres from beyond. Prepare to be captivated by its haunted tales – they will linger long after you leave this mystical place.