Sighting Collection (#2)

Christopher Columbus In His Cabin Hears That Land Has Been Sighted. Christopher Columbus C. 1451 To 1506
Christopher Columbus In His Cabin Hears That Land Has Been Sighted. Christopher Columbus C.1451 To 1506. Italian Navigator, Colonizer And Explorer. From The Great Explorers Columbus And Vasco Da Gama

Stanley And His Expedition

Hawaii, Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangilae) raises its pectoral fin above the surface

Austrian howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia, WW1
An Austrian 305mm howitzer at Siemakowce, Galicia (now in Ukraine), on the Eastern Front during the First World War. The gunners are sighting the gun ready for firing. Date: 1915

Sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer, France, WW1
Gunners sighting a British 8 inch Howitzer in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918

Light in night sky at Hessdalen, Norway
One of the mysterious lights is photographed over the fjell, whose ridge is just visible in the late hours of twilight. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway

Ufos / Muscarello / Exeter
At Exeter, New Hampshire, Norman Muscarello reports sighting of UFO to police, who also observe it

Kenneth Arnold stands beside his private aircraft, which he was flying when he had his landmark sighting on 24 June 1947 over the Cascade Mountains

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Animal Sightings board - showing big 5 at restcamp - Kruger National Park, Transvaal, South Africa Animal Sightings board - showing big 5 at restcamp - Kruger National Park, Transvaal

Phantom Ship
Das Geisterschiff - sighting a ghostly sailing vessel Date: 1909

Pauline Serpent
Travellers on the Pauline, en route to Zanzibar, see a whale encircled by this serpent-like creature : the ships chaplain sketches it and Captain Drevar confirms the sighting Date: July 1875

Scouting leader sighting land, British Honduras
Scouting leader sighting land on a voyage to camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Sperry automatic computing gun sight by G. H. Davis
A mechanical brain: the Sperry automatic computing gun sight, in use during the Second World War. An invention which enabled US bombers to target a large number of enemy fighters. Date: 1944

Escort carrier Archer by G. H. Davis
How the escort carrier Archer made her kill in the gap during the Second World War. The aircraft of the Archer, escorting an Atlantic convoy, sight and sink a German U-boat. Date: 1943

Allied gunners at work, Western Front, France, WW1
Allied gunners at work, sighting a 6-inch howitzer on a hot day on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Tactics in a torpedo action by G. H. Davis
What happens inside a British submarine when she sights enermy vessels and attacks with torpedoes. 1943

News story about, sighting, skeleton inside a holy temple, man lying, floor while
News story about the sighting of a skeleton inside a holy temple, a man lying on the floor while a skeleton returns to a chamber and a cloaked figure exits to the right

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The Dutch Arctic Expedition: the Schooner Willem Barents Sighting Franz Joseph Land, Sept. 7, 1879

SIGHTING TRAWL BUOY. DRAWN J. G. BROWN, US, USA, engraving 1880

The New War Ship of the British Navy, H. M
The New War Ship of the British Navy, H.M.s. Inflexible: Looking over the Turret from the Fore Bridge: Sighting the Guns from the Manholes in the Turret, 1882

The Supreme Moment on the Evening of October 11th 1492, from The Young People s
BAL124138 The Supreme Moment on the Evening of October 11th 1492, from The Young Peoples Standard History of the United States, 1895 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Steeple Davis, J

SIGHTING THE TRAWL BUOY. a'DRAWN BY J. G. BROWN, 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America
SIGHTING THE TRAWL BUOY.a'DRAWN BY J. G. BROWN, 1880, 19th century engraving, USA, America

Sighting Trawl Buoy. Drawn J. G. Brown, US, USA, Engraving 1880

Canada. Vancouver. Watch Whale

Targeted gene on a chromosome, SEM
Targeted gene on a human chromosome. Composite coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a targeted gene (yellow) on one arm of a human chromosome

Training Camp for Royal Engineers at Aldershot Date: 1912

UFO landing, computer artwork
UFO landing. Computer artwork of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) hovering above a town

Alien emerging from a forest, computer artwork

UFO sighting

UFOs scanning an aircraft. Photomontage depicting Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) tracking and scanning an aircraft with beams of radiation. UFOs are observed in a variety of places and times

Artillery observers 1917
Artillery observers sighting on the Hindenburg Line for Australian battery in Bullecourt at the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France during World War I in April 1917

Patent Office Curiosities and Ingenuities
Some Curiosities and Ingenuities of the Patent Office! These include a popelling device, a helmet-mounted gun, a submersible lifesaving apparatus, a cool pipe

Emigrants sighting Australia, 1887
Engraving showing a group of emigrants on the deck, sighting Australia in the distance, 1887. The men are shown dressed in suits and bowler hats, whilst the women wear skirts, jackets, hats and shawls

Emigrants sighting land, 1871
Engraving showing a scene on the deck of an emigrant ship, as the passengers sight land, 1871. In the foreground a lady is sewing and a family with very young children look anxiously towards land

Advert / Sarsaparilla 1892
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Italian navigator catches sight of the land where Ayers Sarsparilla is made!

Ww1 Bvm Sighting
The Virgin Mary appears to some Russian soldiers in a cloud which conceals them from the Germans : they believe she was protecting them, and so must be on their side

French Artillery - 2
A soldier of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale sighting a cannon; behind him another gun is being loaded

Meteor seen above fields from Fulham Road, London
A meteor seen above the fields from the Fulham Road, West London

Nazca booby. (Sula dactylatra). Very rare sighting of adult with two chicks, despite normal obligate siblicide
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Tourists on elephant back sighting rhino, Chitwan National Park, Nepal

London Aerial Vision
Aerial vision seen over London by two night watchmen - the 18th century equivalent of a UFO sighting by a police patrol

Flying Dutchman
A sighting of the Flying Dutchman

Comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany
Depiction of a comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany, every night from 14 to 24 December 1664

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"Sighting the Unseen: A Journey into the Unknown" In a world filled with mysteries, some sightings leave us in awe and wonder. From the skies above to remote islands, intriguing encounters have captivated our imagination throughout history. Coyne Helicopter / UFO: The chilling tale of a helicopter crew's encounter with an unidentified flying object that defied all logical explanation. What secrets lie beyond our comprehension? UFOs / Trindade Island: On this secluded island, Brazilian Navy personnel witnessed an otherworldly spectacle as they captured astonishing images of unidentified flying objects hovering over their ship. Are we not alone in this vast universe? "The Flying Saucer Conspiracy": Delve into the enigmatic pages of this book cover, revealing shocking revelations about government cover-ups and clandestine operations surrounding extraterrestrial phenomena. Catalina Flying Boat: As this majestic aircraft soars through the sky, it reminds us of countless reports by pilots who claim to have encountered strange aerial objects during their flights. What lies hidden amidst those clouds? Possible UFO sighting in Ireland: Eyewitness accounts recount bizarre lights dancing across Irish skies, leaving both skeptics and believers pondering whether these were mere illusions or glimpses into another realm. Argentina Creature: Startling photographs emerged from Argentina depicting a mysterious creature resembling nothing known to mankind. Could it be evidence of extraterrestrial life walking among us? UFOs / Ciampino / Italy: In the ancient city of Rome, residents reported inexplicable sightings of unidentified flying objects darting through the night sky above Ciampino Airport. Is there more than meets the eye within Italy's historic borders? Alexandria Observatory - AURORA (1718): Centuries ago, astronomers at Alexandria Observatory observed an extraordinary celestial event dubbed "Aurora. " Was it truly a natural phenomenon or something far more extraordinary? Sighting a Naval Field Gun.