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Haunting Collection (page 5)

"Haunting: A Journey through the Mysterious and Enigmatic" Step into a world where art meets the supernatural

Background imageHaunting Collection: Neidpath Castle, c1870

Neidpath Castle, c1870. Tower house on the River Tweed in the Borders of Scotland, most likely built between 1263 and 1266

Background imageHaunting Collection: Llyn Idwal, c1870

Llyn Idwal, c1870. Llyn Idwal lies within Cwm Idwal in the Glyderau mountains of Snowdonia. Named after Idwal Foel, who was cremated beside the lake, as a burial custom of Celtic nobility

Background imageHaunting Collection: Whitby Abbey, c1870

Whitby Abbey, c1870. 7th-century Whitby Abbey, a centre of medieval Northumbria was confiscated by the crown under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries 1536-1545

Background imageHaunting Collection: Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, c1870

Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, c1870. Rhenish Tower in Lynmouth, Devon, built in late 1850s by General Rawdon to store salt water for sea baths

Background imageHaunting Collection: Smailholm Tower, c1870

Smailholm Tower, c1870. Smailholm peel tower in the Scottish Borders, built to provide its occupants with protection from English raids. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background imageHaunting Collection: Melrose Abbey, c1870

Melrose Abbey, c1870. Ruined Cistercian monastery in Melrose, Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders founded in 1136 at the request of King David I of Scotland

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Monkey Tree. Burnham Beeches, c1870

The Monkey Tree. Burnham Beeches, c1870. Burnham Beeches, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Burnham, Buckinghamshire. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Background imageHaunting Collection: Taymouth Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Taymouth Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Taymouth Castle, 1898. Taymouth Castle near Kenmore, Perth and Kinross on the banks of the river Tay in the Grampian Mountains is said to be haunted. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Background imageHaunting Collection: Beaulieu Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Beaulieu Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Beaulieu Abbey, 1898. Cistercian abbey in Hampshire, England founded in 1203-1204 by King John and reportedly haunted. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Background imageHaunting Collection: Going To Service By The Dark Entry : Colonial and Indian Visitors at Canterbury

Going To Service By The Dark Entry : Colonial and Indian Visitors at Canterbury
Going To Service By The " Dark Entry" : Colonial and Indian Visitors at Canterbury, 1886. A large party of Colonists

Background imageHaunting Collection: What was the young mans astonishment to see a pretty young girl standing just within the gate

What was the young mans astonishment to see a pretty young girl standing just within the gate, 1919. A young samurai happened to pass a deserted Buddhist temple

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Mermaid, Rye, Sussex, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Mermaid, Rye, Sussex, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Mermaid, Rye, Sussex, 1936. The Mermaid Inn dating from 1420 with 16th-century Tudor additions and 12th century cellars. Said to be haunted by smugglers of the Hawkhurst Gang

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Jolly Sailor, West Looe, Cornwall, 1939. Creator: Unknown

The Jolly Sailor, West Looe, Cornwall, 1939. Creator: Unknown
The Jolly Sailor, West Looe, Cornwall, 1939. The Jolly Sailor Inn dating to 1516, one of the oldest inns in the country, is said to be haunted. From " Old Inns - Second Series of 40", . [W

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. The Maids Head Hotel, dating to 13th century is Grade II listed, claims to be the oldest hotel in the UK and is reportedly haunted

Background imageHaunting Collection: Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Sleepy Hollow is a village in Westchester County, New York is considered by some to be one of the " most haunted places in the world"

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Haunted House, 1881. Creator: Unknown

The Haunted House, 1881. Creator: Unknown
The Haunted House, 1881. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Background imageHaunting Collection: Archways Under The Adelphi: Little Robert Street, Named After One of the Brothers Adam, c1935

Archways Under The Adelphi: Little Robert Street, Named After One of the Brothers Adam, c1935. Arch under the remains of the Adelphi building on the Strand in Westminster, central London

Background imageHaunting Collection: The death of Bismarck, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal

The death of Bismarck, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal
XIR384590 The death of Bismarck, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 14th August, 1898 (colour litho) by Meaulle, F. L. (1844-1901) & L

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Ghosts House in Cock Lane, c1872. Creator: Unknown

The Ghosts House in Cock Lane, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Ghosts House in Cock Lane, c1872. During the 1760s there were knockings and scratchings and other strange goings-on at the house between Newgate Street and West Smithfield in the City of London

Background imageHaunting Collection: Snow on the trees branches. Cadbury Castle, Somerset, England, January 2010

Snow on the trees branches. Cadbury Castle, Somerset, England, January 2010

Background imageHaunting Collection: Boabab trees {Adansonia grandidieri} in evening light. Morondava, Madagascar

Boabab trees {Adansonia grandidieri} in evening light. Morondava, Madagascar. Digital Composite Panorama

Background imageHaunting Collection: Ghostly figure on jetty. Biarritz, France, October 2010

Ghostly figure on jetty. Biarritz, France, October 2010

Background imageHaunting Collection: Flock of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis) in roosting trees at dusk, Imba Ndutu, Serengeti NP

Flock of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis) in roosting trees at dusk, Imba Ndutu, Serengeti NP, Tanzania, East Africa

Background imageHaunting Collection: Silhouette of Moai statue at dawn in Ahu Ko Te Riku, restored archaeological site of Ahu Tahai

Silhouette of Moai statue at dawn in Ahu Ko Te Riku, restored archaeological site of Ahu Tahai, Hanga Roa, Easter Island, Pacific ocean, November 2004

Background imageHaunting Collection: St Pauls Cathedral (new) interior, London, 1837. Artist: E Challis

St Pauls Cathedral (new) interior, London, 1837. Artist: E Challis
View of the Whispering Gallery, St Pauls Cathedral, London, 1837

Background imageHaunting Collection: Temple Bar, London, 1837

Temple Bar, London, 1837
A view of Temple Bar at night, London, 1837; when held up to the light, the reverse side changes to a view of Temple Bar during Queen Victorias visit to the City of London in 1837

Background imageHaunting Collection: Mansion House Monitor, 1809

Mansion House Monitor, 1809. Cits guzzling at a Mansion House dinner are terrified by the appearance of the ghost of Henry Fitzailwin, first Lord Mayor of London

Background imageHaunting Collection: Wittingtons Ghost, 1807

Wittingtons Ghost, 1807. The ghost of Dick Whittington appearing at Mansion House in search of his cat

Background imageHaunting Collection: St Marylebone Old Church, London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson

St Marylebone Old Church, London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson
View of St Marylebone Old Church and graveyard, London, c1815

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Haunted Mill, 1893. Artist: WH Murphy Grimshaw

The Haunted Mill, 1893. Artist: WH Murphy Grimshaw
The Haunted Mill, 1893

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Four Crosses, Cannock, Staffordshire, 1939

The Four Crosses, Cannock, Staffordshire, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Canon of the Lost Souls, 19th century

The Canon of the Lost Souls, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Background imageHaunting Collection: St. Clement, 1824. Artist: Charles Joseph Hullmandel

St. Clement, 1824. Artist: Charles Joseph Hullmandel
St. Clement, 1824. After Samuel Prout (1783?1852). [R. Ackermann, London, 1824]

Background imageHaunting Collection: Fortress of Hornberg-on the-Neckar. Goetz von Berlichgen died here, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Fortress of Hornberg-on the-Neckar. Goetz von Berlichgen died here, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Feste Hornberg am Neckar - Fortress of Hornberg-on the-Neckar. Goetz von Berlichgen died here, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imageHaunting Collection: Smallholm Tower, Roxburghshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig

Smallholm Tower, Roxburghshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Smallholm Tower, Roxburghshire, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Ghost Story

The Ghost Story. At this awful moment the Lady we are writing of beheld something white glide through the desolate apartment when all of a sudden a tremensous crash &c &c

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Haunted House, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston

The Haunted House, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston
The Haunted House, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c18th century (1921). LaLaurie House was located at 1140 Royal Street in New Orleans

Background imageHaunting Collection: Sciapode, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Odilon Redon

Sciapode, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Odilon Redon
Sciapode, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Background imageHaunting Collection: Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageHaunting Collection: Whitby Abbey, 1936

Whitby Abbey, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Background imageHaunting Collection: Certosa di Pavia or Charterhouse of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, 19th century

Certosa di Pavia or Charterhouse of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, 19th century

Background imageHaunting Collection: Fantasy Castle in Moonlight II, 1820-1876. Artist: George Sand

Fantasy Castle in Moonlight II, 1820-1876. Artist: George Sand
Fantasy Castle in Moonlight II, 1820-1876. George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (1804-1876)

Background imageHaunting Collection: Fantasy Castle in Moonlight I, 1820-1876. Artist: George Sand

Fantasy Castle in Moonlight I, 1820-1876. Artist: George Sand
Fantasy Castle in Moonlight I, 1820-1876. George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (1804-1876)

Background imageHaunting Collection: Chez les Passants, c1850-1898. Artist: Felicien Joseph Victor Rops

Chez les Passants, c1850-1898. Artist: Felicien Joseph Victor Rops
Chez les Passants, c1850-1898

Background imageHaunting Collection: Westside of Athelhampton Medieval Manor, Dorset, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Westside of Athelhampton Medieval Manor, Dorset, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Westside of Athelhampton Manor House, Dorset, England, 20th century. Considered to be one of the most haunted houses in England

Background imageHaunting Collection: Gypsum statue of a woman

Gypsum statue of a woman, which originally had inlaid eyes

Background imageHaunting Collection: The Clairvoyant, c1839-1877. Artist: Gustave Courbet

The Clairvoyant, c1839-1877. Artist: Gustave Courbet
The Clairvoyant, c1839-1877

Background imageHaunting Collection: Scene from Shakespeares Hamlet, 19th century

Scene from Shakespeares Hamlet, 19th century. Hamlet seeing his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle (Act 1 Scene 5)




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"Haunting: A Journey through the Mysterious and Enigmatic" Step into a world where art meets the supernatural, as we explore hauntingly beautiful hints from various corners of history and culture. "The Song of the Mad Prince, c1917" by Harry Clarke takes us on a visual journey into madness, with intricate details that leave an indelible mark on our souls. Travel to Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, England, where whispers of ghostly apparitions have echoed through its ancient halls for centuries. Feel the chill down your spine as you wander through its shadowy corridors. In Berlin, Germany, witness the set design for "The Magic Flute, " specifically created to portray the Queen of Night's eerie realm. The ethereal beauty juxtaposed with darkness creates an unforgettable sense of foreboding. Crete's black rocks protruding through rough seas under stormy clouds transport us to a place where nature itself seems haunted. Experience the raw power and mystery that this Greek island holds within its depths. The infamous Borley Rectory Ghost haunts our thoughts—a specter forever etched in paranormal lore. Its presence lingers like a phantom whisper in our minds. A man encounters a ghost—two worlds colliding in an inexplicable encounter that blurs reality and imagination. What secrets lie between these realms? Witness "Our Advance to (La) Boiselle, July 1916 (w / c)" capturing both bravery and despair amidst war-torn landscapes—a haunting reminder of human sacrifice during times of conflict. Prince Adam George Czartoryski gazes at us from his oil-on-canvas portrait—an enigmatic figure whose eyes seem to hold untold stories waiting to be unraveled. Chillingham Castle emerges before us like something out of a Gothic novel—its darkened rooms filled with echoes from centuries past. Dare you enter this fortress steeped in legend.