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Sees Collection (#2)

"Captivated by the unseen wonders, a glimpse into extraordinary sightings and spectacles

Background imageSees Collection: WHYMPER AND FOG-BOW

WHYMPER AND FOG-BOW
Whymper, while climbing the Matterhorn, sees this impressive fog-bow Date: 14 July 1865

Background imageSees Collection: Perseus and Andromeda

Perseus and Andromeda
Andromeda is all set to become the sea-monsters lunch when along comes Perseus and sees it off

Background imageSees Collection: THE FAIRY-CIRCLE

THE FAIRY-CIRCLE
A knight of the Round Table, riding at night, sees the circle of fairies - in the days when the land was full of signs and wonders

Background imageSees Collection: TALMAS AUDIENCE

TALMAS AUDIENCE
French actor TALMA, by sheer will-power, sees his audience divested of their clothes and transformed into skeletons, which he claims inspires his finest performances Date: late 18th century

Background imageSees Collection: FLORA & POMONA FLORA & POMONA

FLORA & POMONA FLORA & POMONA
Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers, scatters them from above, while Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit, sees to it that they spring from the ground

Background imageSees Collection: SAILING BACK TO NORMANDI

SAILING BACK TO NORMANDI
Sailing from Syria back to Normandie in this tiny ship, Robert lErmitte sees a vision concerning the future of his country Date: circa 1395

Background imageSees Collection: ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION

ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION ECLIPSE & CRUCIFIXION
Denys the Areopagite, during a voyage to Egypt, sees a solar eclipse coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus, and this encourages him to espouse the Christian faith Date: circa 33

Background imageSees Collection: NYMPHS OVER STREAM

NYMPHS OVER STREAM
One of the knights of the Round Table sees these creatures above a stream - are they nymphs, sprites, fairies or sirens ?

Background imageSees Collection: KNIGHT & SPRITES KNIGHT & SPRITES

KNIGHT & SPRITES KNIGHT & SPRITES
One of the Knights of the Round Table sees fairies as he rides through the forest

Background imageSees Collection: KNIGHT & FAIRY CIRCLE KNIGHT & FAIRY CIRCLE

KNIGHT & FAIRY CIRCLE KNIGHT & FAIRY CIRCLE
One of the Knights of the Round Table sees fairies dancing in a circle just above the surface of a lake

Background imageSees Collection: FAIRY IN SUNBEAM

FAIRY IN SUNBEAM
A shoe-maker sees fairies dancing in a sunbeam Date: 1850

Background imageSees Collection: Napoleon and a fortune-teller

Napoleon and a fortune-teller
Napoleon, in Egypt, consults a fortune-teller who tells him she sees a great throne alongside a great tomb... Date: circa 1798

Background imageSees Collection: Siren Dismayed

Siren Dismayed
A siren lures a man with her song - but when she sees him close to, shes not sure it was such a good idea Date: 1921

Background imageSees Collection: Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934

Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934
While Anna Monaro, a pious patient at Pirano hospital, Italy, is sleeping, a nurse more than once sees an intense blue flame-like light over her chest. Date: April 1934

Background imageSees Collection: actors around the London Eye, London, UK

actors around the London Eye, London, UK

Background imageSees Collection: This Weeks Studdy - As Master Sees Me! by G. E. Studdy

This Weeks Studdy - As Master Sees Me! by G. E. Studdy
Studdy dog shortly after his complete evolution into Bonzo. The dog is turning away in disgust from his owners portrait of him, painted in the style of Picasso

Background imageSees Collection: Socorro Sighting 1964

Socorro Sighting 1964
Patrolman Lonnie Zamora sees a landed spacecraft, with two aliens standing nearby; they rapidly leave, leaving four scorch-marks where the legs had rested on the ground

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Dodin / Krasnoyarsk

Ufos / Dodin / Krasnoyarsk
At Krasnoyarsk Krai, East Russia, writer/lecturer Veniamin Dodin two nights running sees a dirigible-like object over a secret research area, which separates

Background imageSees Collection: Medieval Debauchery

Medieval Debauchery
HEREWARD THE WAKE Surrounded by his drunken men, Hereward (far right) sees Martin Lightfoot departing (far left) with the letter and realises that he must be stopped

Background imageSees Collection: Alexander the Great discovers the body of King Darius III. After a 19th century work by Gustave Dore

Alexander the Great discovers the body of King Darius III. After a 19th century work by Gustave Dore. Alexander the Great, 356 BC - 323 BC. King Darius III, c.380 BC - 330 BC

Background imageSees Collection: Pygmalion sees statue come alive story Pygmalion

Pygmalion sees statue come alive story Pygmalion
Pygmalion sees the statue come alive The story of Pygmalion (series title) Pigmalion (series title on object), Pygmalion enters the room and shies back when he sees the statue that greets him

Background imageSees Collection: Moses Viewing The Promised Land At The End Of The Exodus. From The Holy Bible Published By William

Moses Viewing The Promised Land At The End Of The Exodus. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869. Chromolithograph By J.M. Kronheim & Co

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Hall / Boise

Ufos / Hall / Boise
At Boise, Idaho, surveyor E G Hall sees a UFO through his surveying instrument Date: 20 February 1948

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Madre De Dios, Peru

Ufos / Madre De Dios, Peru
A farmer sees and photographs a UFO which he estimates is travelling at about 700 km/h Date: 1952

Background imageSees Collection: St Benedict has a Vision

St Benedict has a Vision
SAINT BENEDICT OF NURSIA, while at his prayers, is bathed in resplendent light and sees the whole world in miniature

Background imageSees Collection: David & Bathsheba

David & Bathsheba
David sees Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite, in the bath, covets and seduces her while her husband is away at the wars. She becomes the mother of Solomon

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Dewilde, Quarouble

Ufos / Dewilde, Quarouble
During the great French wave, Marius De Wilde, a railway signalman, sees a UFO on the tracks, with two occupants

Background imageSees Collection: Antony, Jesus and Mary

Antony, Jesus and Mary
In a vision, Antony sees Mary standing on the chapel altar, and she allows him to hold her son, the infant Jesus, for a while

Background imageSees Collection: Medusa (Anon)

Medusa (Anon)
The chief of the Gorgons, her face is so terrible that anyone who sees it is turned to stone : but Perseus slays her by looking in a mirror as he removes her head

Background imageSees Collection: Solomon & Sheba Queen

Solomon & Sheba Queen
Solomon, king of Israel, is visited by Nicaule, queen of Sheba : she is impressed by him, his temple and indeed by everything she sees : he is likewise impressed by her

Background imageSees Collection: EYE OF GOD

EYE OF GOD
THE EYE OF GOD God sees me !

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Salvo / Wall

Ufos / Salvo / Wall
At Wall Township, New Jersey, 13-year old Robert J Salvo, while walking his dog, sees this UFO and luckily happens to have his camera with him, so snaps it

Background imageSees Collection: Ufos / Quarouble, France

Ufos / Quarouble, France
At Quarouble (Nord) Marius Dewilde sees UFO landed on railway tracks and has close encounter with bizarre aliens

Background imageSees Collection: King David looking down from the roof of his palace sees Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite

King David looking down from the roof of his palace sees Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite, naked at the fountain, and desires her. Bible Samuel 2.2. Copperplate engraving c1804

Background imageSees Collection: Bertie sees Santa Claus

Bertie sees Santa Claus. 1910

Background imageSees Collection: Cromwell Sees C Is Body

Cromwell Sees C Is Body
Oliver Cromwell views the body of Charles I in its coffin. Date: 1649

Background imageSees Collection: Emer is Jealous

Emer is Jealous
Chuchulains wife Emer is jealous when she sees him meeting the fairy Fand

Background imageSees Collection: Bi-Borax Oriental

Bi-Borax Oriental
This lady uses Bi-Borax Oriental, an antiseptic detergent which cleans and purifies her skin : no wonder shes satisfied with what she sees in her mirror Date: 1891

Background imageSees Collection: Ambrose and the Angel

Ambrose and the Angel
While Ambrose, bishop of Milan, is preaching, a heretic follower of Arius sees an angel whispering the words of his sermon in his ear Date: 339 - 397

Background imageSees Collection: Quixote - Masquerade

Quixote - Masquerade
The masquerade of the duke and duchess - he sees Dulcinea, enchanted by magic Date: First published: 1605-15

Background imageSees Collection: In the Old Park

In the Old Park - a man sees the apparition of his lost love Date: 1902

Background imageSees Collection: Garrick as Hamlet / Wilson

Garrick as Hamlet / Wilson
David Garrick as Hamlet: he sees the ghost of his father for the first time

Background imageSees Collection: Napoleon at Lodge

Napoleon at Lodge
Napoleon, suspicious of the Freemasons, visits the Lodge in the Fauboourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, and sees no reason to question their loyalty Date: circa 1806

Background imageSees Collection: Jacob & Josephs Coat

Jacob & Josephs Coat
Jacob sees his son Josephs coat of many colours, and fears the worst for his son, believing the lying story told by Josephs brothers

Background imageSees Collection: Paranormal apparation: shining infant & Viscount Castlereagh

Paranormal apparation: shining infant & Viscount Castlereagh
Robert Stewart(1769-1822), Viscount Castlereagh, staying in an Irish castle, is visited by this shining infant, known to appear there; later he sees it in the Commons. Date: circa 1800

Background imageSees Collection: Paris Mode, Summer 1927

Paris Mode, Summer 1927
Paris sees the mode through the social mirror, 1927 1927

Background imageSees Collection: Favourite Sayings - One Hunchback laughs at another

Favourite Sayings - One Hunchback laughs at another
Black and white lantern slide of a round shouldered bent man pointing at another gentleman. Painted background of railings.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Background imageSees Collection: Suffragette, Baby sees Votes for Women paper

Suffragette, Baby sees Votes for Women paper. A baby looks at a copy of a Votes for Women newspaper, the organ of the WSPU it wonders. Whatever will they want next? Date: circa 1910




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"Captivated by the unseen wonders, a glimpse into extraordinary sightings and spectacles. " "Heflin UFO at Santa Anna, California, 1965: When the sky revealed its mysterious secrets. " "Scrooge Sees Marley's Face: A haunting encounter that changed his life forever. " "Scrooge Sees Grave: Confronting mortality in a chilling revelation. " "Sea Girls the Summer Sees by Edmund Blampied: Unveiling the enchantment of seaside tales. " "UFOs / Zamora / Socorro: Witnessing extraterrestrial marvels in New Mexico skies. " "UFOs / Imbeault / Montreal: The night Montreal witnessed an otherworldly phenomenon. " "Policeman & Traffic: Amidst chaos, a vigilant officer sees order within disorder. " "UFOs / Arnold 1947: The birth of modern UFO sightings that left everyone astounded. " "King Henry VIII watching archery contest: Royalty captivated by skill and precision on display. " "Hecuba and Polydore: A mother's anguish as she witnesses her son's tragic fate unfold before her eyes. " “Japanese Giant Carp - Nature’s majestic spectacle beneath tranquil waters. ” “Trapeze / Upside Down - Defying gravity with breathtaking acrobatics suspended in mid-air.