Ghostly Collection

The Ghost Story by Alfred Bestall
A family sit in the dark by a blazing fire, rigid with fear while listening to a ghost story told by an aged relative. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to them, the sceptre of a medieval knight

England, Northumberland, Alnwick Castle. Alnwick Castle photographed with an infrared camera

Ghost Delivers Warning
A spectral figure materialises in a candlelit room where two men are roused from their books. The older man points ahead while the ghost points upwards. A ghostly warning?

Brockley Court Ghost
THE BROCKLEY COURT GHOST [near Clevedon, Somerset] Student Spencer-Palmer photographed by his brother as a ghostly monk - photo often taken to be genuine !

The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase. In 1966, a retired Canadian Reverend and his wife visited the Queens House, Greenwich, London

Ghost on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens House
Figure photographed on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens House, though photographer saw nothing; during normal opening hours of the Museum - (a digitally restored version of image 10003710)

Borley Rectory Ghost
Borley Rectory -- a rare pictorial representation of the Borley haunting showing Borley Rectory, the phantom nun and the ghostly coach and horses

Man and ghost
Man being followed by a hooded ghost. The figure with outstretched hands pointed at me and said: " Granby Manners, you will die in this room!" Date: 1890s

The Dream, 1888, (1912). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Ghostly apparition produced by reflection. Date: 19th century

Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever

The Party on the Stairs (w / c and bodycolour)
Ma447090 The Party on the Stairs (w/c and bodycolour) by Claxton, Adelaide (1835-c.1905); 19.75 x 17.75 in cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

England / Boston
The River Witham, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, with the famous tower of St. Botolphs church, better known as the Boston Stump looking almost ghostly in the distance Date: 1930s

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board)
823342 The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 43.5x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board)
823341 The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board) by Shinn

The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
1197550 The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 65x50.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

malicious bird
Gilbert Claes

Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight, 1827. Creator: Karl Blechen
Church and Graveyard in the Snow by Moonlight, 1827

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Pavlova, Anna, Madame, 1915 Nov. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Pavlova, Anna, Madame, 1915 Nov. 8

Portrait de femme, c.1908. Creator: Eugene Loup
Portrait de femme, c.1908

'An Autumn Cruise with the Channel Squadron; The "Phantom Ship " -- A Sailing Vessel "Running the Electric Gauntlet", 1890. From "The Graphic

A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly... c.1768. Creator: Shunsho
A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly Head Lying on the Snow-Covered Ground, Japan, c. 1768

A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly... c.1768. Creator: Shunsho
A Pilgrim Praying through the Night to the Buddha (kannenbutsu) is Startled by a Ghostly Head Lying on the Snow-Covered Ground, Japan, c. 1768

Phantasm
Silvija Danelsone

Scary face in tree trunk - Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Dead trees in Deadvlei, Namibia Dead trees in Deadvlei, Namibia

Tabula set DP076633
Dover Castle, Dover, Kent. The distorted reflection of a tabula game board and playing pieces on a table in the Guest Chamber of the castles Great Tower

Spirit Photograph - Family Group
A small-format Spirit Photograph showing a Family Group, possibly mourning a dead baby, although all the figures have an air of ghostly form, especially the seated woman/Mother

Shadows in Whitehall, by Bruce Bairnsfather
Shadows in Whitehall An unusually serious subject for Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, known for his Old Bill cartoons in The Bystander magazine; ghostly soldiers guard the cenotaph in Whitehall, London

Cartoon, The Harvest of War, WW1
Cartoon, The Harvest of War, showing a German general with his head bowed on a battlefield, while the ghosts of dead soldiers march past with agricultural implements

Le Morte d'Arthur, 1860 (oil on millboard)
5913229 Le Morte d'Arthur, 1860 (oil on millboard) by Archer, James (1824-1904); 43.2x50.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Modo de volar (A way of flying), 1864 (etching, aquatint, drypoint & burnishing)
3745575 Modo de volar (A way of flying), 1864 (etching, aquatint, drypoint & burnishing) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 30x42 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

William Blake's Room, 1882 (oil on canvas)
5043056 William Blake's Room, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); 30.5x39.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A bedroom interior)

Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving)
1000761 Illustration for A Christmas Carol from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, 1910 (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ghostly Knocker)

USA, New Jersey, Cape May. Ghostly tree shapes and grasses in autumn

DDE-90028153
Canada, Manitoba, Whiteshell Provincial Park. Hoarfrost-covered grasses along Jessica Lake. Date: 23/04/2010

A Mystical Apparition, 1900 (oil on canvas)
989514 A Mystical Apparition, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 52.7x80.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mystical Apparition. Jose Villegas Cordero (1844-1921)

Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano
IL262846 Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (colour litho) by Davie

The Solitude of Christ, 1897 (oil on wood)
3506790 The Solitude of Christ, 1897 (oil on wood) by Osbert, Alphonse (1857-1939); 37.5x56 cm; Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright

The Nightmare, 1881 (charcoal on paper)
1196595 The Nightmare, 1881 (charcoal on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 45.9x36.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w / c on paper)
1195772 Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 18.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy)

L Apparition (charcoal on paper)
1768085 L Apparition (charcoal on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 44.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L Apparition. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Charcoal on paper

The Vision at the Martyrs Well (oil on canvas)
CH402277 The Vision at the Martyrs Well (oil on canvas) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); 166.4x102.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The Rendez-vous, 1892 (pen, ink & w / c on paper)
CH378301 The Rendez-vous, 1892 (pen, ink & w/c on paper) by Schwabe, Carlos (1866-1926); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Visit, (oil on canvas)
985493 The Visit, (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 130.2x96.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit. Julius Leblanc Stewart (1855-1919). Oil on canvas

St, (oil on canvas)
657490 St, (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Jacques, Dieppe. Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942). Oil on canvas

Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas)
651336 Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 55x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite. Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Oil on canvas

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Step into the eerie world of ghostly tales with "The Ghost Story" by Alfred Bestall. Journey to England's haunting Northumberland and explore the chilling Alnwick Castle, where whispers of spectral encounters linger in every corner. Be captivated by the spine-tingling tale of a Ghost Delivering Warning, as it sends shivers down your spine. Discover the infamous Brockley Court Ghost, whose presence still haunts those who dare to enter its haunted halls. Take a trip back in time to 1966 when The Queens House Ghost made its appearance on the Tulip Staircase, leaving witnesses bewildered and terrified. Marvel at the ethereal apparition produced by reflection, creating an otherworldly experience for all who witness it. Uncover the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic Ghost on the Tulip Staircase of The Queens House. Delve into history's most notorious haunting at Borley Rectory, where legends intertwine with reality in a bone-chilling dance between man and ghost. Transport yourself to Happy Hampstead. Through Joseph Swain's evocative artwork from 1875, capturing both beauty and melancholy within its spectral embrace. Join "The Party on the Stairs" as watercolor and body color bring this ethereal gathering to life before your eyes - a moment frozen in time yet brimming with supernatural energy. Lose yourself in Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille's masterpiece "The Dream, " painted in 1888 but resonating even today with its haunting depiction of spirits beyond our realm. Prepare yourself for goosebumps aplenty as you immerse yourself in these ghostly wonders that will leave you questioning what lies beyond our mortal existence.