Stars Collection (page 6)

Whittaker / Canis Major
Including the Canis Major (dog) and Lepus (hare) constellation

Peary and Cook dispute over the North Pole
Robert Peary and Frederick Cook dispute over who reached the North Pole first -- but the real question is whether either of them got there at all

Aim for the moon
Maarten Léon

The American dancing and signing duo the Hengler Sisters
The American dancing and signing duo, famous on both sides of the Atlantic, the Hengler Sisters @ 1905 Date: 1920s

Portraits of film stars: Cary Grant (b / w photo)
6009372 Portraits of film stars: Cary Grant (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cary Grant)

Portraits of film stars: James Mason (photo)
6009397 Portraits of film stars: James Mason (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Mason)

Merle Oberon (litho)
3651947 Merle Oberon (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merle Oberon. Illustration for Stars and Films of 1937 edited by Stephen Watts)

Mother of the World, 1924 (tempera on canvas laid on cardboard)
5642780 Mother of the World, 1924 (tempera on canvas laid on cardboard) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 98A--65.4 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian

Clara Bow (b / w photo)
6033090 Clara Bow (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Bow. Illustration for Album de Cinelandia)

The Labours of Thor (engraving)
6021195 The Labours of Thor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Labours of Thor)

Mt Cook - The Sky IS My Companion
Yan Zhang

Lonely Planet
Tim Fan

Bill Owen British Actor stars in the BBC TV series "Last of the Summer Wine "
Bill Owen British Actor stars in the BBC TV series " Last of the Summer Wine " in a scene with actress Jean Alexander

Snowy landscape lit by moon in the starry sky during the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), Skarsvag, Nordkapp, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The Northern Lights illuminates the icy landscape in Svensby Lyngen Alps Tromsa¸ Lapland Norway Europe

Bell Rock Milky Way
Below the milky way at Bell Rock located in Sedona, Arizona

Film - Strike up the Band - Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland
Film - Strike up the Band - starring Mickey Rooney (1920-2014) and Judy Garland (1922-1969) - a 1940 American black and white musical film produced by the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria(1861-1948). Date: circa 1909

SPADs XIII of US 22nd Aero Squadron, operational from August 1918. The machines were shipped back to the USA after the war and used as fighter trainers. Seen here in a snow-covered field

Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, US pilot and ace
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (1890-1973), US pilot and leading fighter ace with 26 confirmed victories, seen here with his Nieuport 28. Date: circa 1918

A spaceship in orbit over Mars moon, Phobos, with the red planet Mars in the background
The landing struts on this Mars-bound spaceship are deployed and checked in orbit prior to landing on the red planet. Mars is seen here some 93, 000 kilometres away from the its inner satellite

Artists concept of an astronaut falling towards a black hole in outer space. Gamma Rays erupt from the poles as a nearby nebula is pulled in

Neptune seen from its tiny, distant moon, Nereid

A Jupiter-mass planet orbiting the nearby star Epsilon Eridani
This is an artists concept of a Jupiter-mass planet orbiting the nearby star Epsilon Eridani. Located 10.5 light-years away, it is the closest known exoplanet to our solar system

Artists concept of Epsilon Eridani, a possible habitable planet
Epsilon Eridani is another factual solar system similar to our own. Scientists put this system on a promising list of potential life-bearing planets due to the their position within the habitable

NGC 3324, also known as the Gabriela Mistral Nebula located in the constellation Eta Carinae

One of the planets orbiting 70 Virginis is a super-Jupiter, so close to the star that it is heated to a red heat

Ice spires on Jupiters large moon, Callisto
The ice spires of Jupiters moon Callisto were created when softer ice evaporated, leaving behind the harder cores

IC 2177, the Seagull Nebula. IC 2177 is a bright H II region located on the border of Monoceros and Canis Major

Center of the Milky Way through Sagittarius and Scorpius
The Milky Way in Sagittarius (bottom) and Scorpius (left and top) including the Galactic Centre area at centre frame. Along the Milky Way are numerous deep sky objects

Southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus with Crux & Carina
The southern Milky Way from Vela (at right) to Centaurus (at left), with the False Cross at left, the true Southern Cross at right of centre, and Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

Aurora borealis Milky Way and Big Dipper above Kluane Lake, Yukon, Canada
Aurora borealis Milky Way, Big Dipper, and a shooting star above Kluane Lake, Yukon, Canada

Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving)
XJF476254 Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fractal graphics, abstract

Ulysses S. Grant - US President and Military Commander
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) - 18th president of the United States (18691877) following his success as military commander in the American Civil War. Date: circa 1920s

Helix Nebula, VISTA image C023 / 0103
Helix Nebula. Infrared image of the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293), a planetary nebula located 700 light-years from Earth. Imaged by VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy)

Kepler-35 planetary system, artwork C015 / 0790
Kepler-35 planet system, artwork. This Saturn-size planet orbits a binary star system (top). The larger star is similar in size to the Sun, while the smaller stars diameter is 4/5th that of the Sun

M22 Globular Star Cluster, Hubble image C017 / 3722
M14 Globular Star Cluster (NGC 6656). This globular cluster lies around 10, 400 light years from Earth in the constellation Sagittarius

Ursa Major constellation, 1829 C016 / 4387
Ursa Major constellation. 19th-century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh (1829) by Kornelius Reissig

Uranographia constellations, 1801 C013 / 8953
Uranographia constellations. This page of this star atlas shows Northern Hemisphere constellations. The constellations are groupings of stars in the night sky

Herschels observations of galaxies. At the time of these observations, these objects were considered to be within our galaxy

Nebulae drawn by William Herschel, 1811 C002 / 5044
Nebulae drawn by the British astronomer William Herschel (1738-1822), published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in 1811

1731 Johann Scheuchzer planet orbit C008 / 8008
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748)

Stars at night - Milky Way in winter - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-5615 Stars at night - Milky Way in winter Lower Saxony - Germany Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Milton / Comus / Stars 1634
the Stars That nature hung in Heav n, and fill d their Lamps with everlasting oil, to give due light To the misled and lonely Travailer. Date: First published : 1634

Gertrude Lawrence by Autori
Stylised caricature of Gertrude Lawrence (1898 - 1952), British actress and musical comedy performer at the time she was appearing in Private Lives by Noel Coward at the Phoenix Theatre in London

Chief Seattles Grave
The grave of Chief Seattle (Si ahl), (circa 1780-1866) - a DkhwDuwAbsh (Duwamish) chief, also known as Sealth, Seathle, Seathl, or See-ahth. He followed a course of accommodation to white settlers

American sailors in Vladivostok, Russia
The arrival of American sailors from the USS Albany in Vladivostok, Russia, as part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of the Celestial Realm: A Journey Through Stars" A Star Explodes - Norman Lindsay: Witness the breathtaking beauty and power as a star bursts into a magnificent display of light, captivating our imagination. Poster, Night Mail: In the depths of darkness, stars illuminate the night sky like celestial messengers guiding us through life's journey. 1919 Solar Eclipse: As daylight fades, we are treated to a rare spectacle where stars momentarily take center stage amidst an ethereal dance with the moon. The Plough Asterism in Ursa Major: Gaze upon this iconic constellation resembling a farmer's plow, connecting us to ancient tales and navigation across vast distances. Orion's Belt: Three brilliant stars aligned perfectly, beckoning explorers throughout history to seek their guidance in uncharted territories. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren: Within these pages lies an enchanting tale where knights embark on quests under starlit skies, forever intertwined with destiny and honor. Orion Nebula: Behold this stellar nursery where new they can born amidst swirling cosmic clouds—a testament to nature's ceaseless creativity. Aurora Borealis over Sycamore Gap, Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England: Nature paints its own masterpiece as vibrant ribbons of light dance across northern skies—stars joining forces with Earth in a mesmerizing symphony of color. John Lennon and Paul McCartney in a Recording Studio: Like shooting stars colliding creatively, these musical geniuses crafted timeless melodies that continue to inspire generations around the world. Southern Cross (Kranz): An emblem etched against southern horizons; it symbolizes hope for travelers navigating unfamiliar lands—a celestial compass guiding them home. Denham Studios Restaurant by Tony Wysard (1937).