Investigation Collection (page 8)

At My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
At My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

He Burst Into Convulsive Sobbing, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
He Burst Into Convulsive Sobbing, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

She Raised Her Veil, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
She Raised Her Veil, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Newton investigating light, 1870. Artist: William Mouat Loudan
Newton investigating light, 1870. A print from The Illustrated London News, 4th June 1870. Hand-coloured later

Admiral Gervais in front of the investigation board, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Admiral Gervais in front of the investigation board, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 15th December 1895

Shot of the Big Dig in Canterbury, a major archaeological program

Alastair Sim and Brian Worth in An Inspector Calls (1954)

A tuberculosis patient being given a direct blood transfusion from a goat, at Dr Simon Bernheims clinic. France, ca. 1891. Engraving

Volta, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio (1745-1827). Italian physicist known for the invention of the battery in the 1800s. Oil

Andrea Vesalio. De humani corporis fabrica
Vesalius, Andreas (1514-1564). Brabantian anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica. Oil

American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, 1924, showing Washington officials racing down an oil slicked road to
TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL, 1924. American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, 1924, showing Washington officials racing down an oil slicked road to the White House

Helen Duncan emitting ectoplasm from her mouth
Photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan emitting " ectoplasm" from her mouth, containing magazine cut-out head, during sance, May 1931. HPG/1/4/2 (i)"

Photograph of Borley Rectory taken from Borley Church tower, dated 1937. HPG/1/3/3 (vi)

Scottish medium Helen Duncan during sance with ectoplasm
Photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan during sance with " ectoplasm" wrapped around her head and the end tucked into her nostrils, May 1931. HPG/1/4/2 (x)"

French transfiguration medium Eugenie Picquart
Photograph of the French " transfiguration" medium Eugenie Picquart at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research, in a trance during experiments, 1928. HPG/1/7/17 (ii)"

Project Blue Book
Hector Quintanilla with other members of the staff of the United States Air Forces Project Blue Book

Saggital section of the human brain. Plate from volume 3 of Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery. Illustration by Nicolas-Henri Jacob

Vertical section of the human brain. Plate from volume 3 of Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery. Illustration by Nicolas-Henri Jacob

PhilosophiAŠ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, by Isaac Newton. (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy). Title page of first edition dated July 5, 1687

Illustration depicting Benjamin Franklin investigating the electricity of thunderstorms

Investigation bomb explosion Mea-Sharim Sunday
Investigation of bomb explosion in Mea-Sharim, Sunday, Oct. 14, 1937, Jerusalem, Israel

Catalepsy Produced By Electric Light. From El Museo Popular Published Madrid, 1889

The further we go, the less we penetrate the horrible mystery of which the unfortunate toad was a victim from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Former Manchester Police chief John Stalker standing outside 72a Elizabeth Street London flat where Lord Lucan lived during the investigation into his disappearance. 4th November 1999

Divers repairing the bottom of a ship at anchor wearing John Bethells patent diving dresses. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. Date: 1838

Atlanta Microscope. Hartnack Berlin, 1922. Deutches Technikmuseum. Berlin. Germany

Drawing from a study of anatomy. Human muscles of the arms
History of medicine. Drawing from a study of anatomy. Human muscles of the arms. 18th century

PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895). Vaccination of sheep against ant
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Vaccination of sheep against anthrax. Agerville (France), 1884. Engraving

A R G OWEN
Alan Robert George Owen Mathematician and psychical researcher, associated with poltergeist investigation and the Philip experiments Date: 1919 -

Alan and Iris Owen, psychical researchers
Alan Robert George Owen (1919-2003), mathematician, psychical researcher and author, associated with poltergeist investigation and the Philip experiments (Toronto)

DIES COMMITTEE, 1938. Members of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), also known as the Dies Committee, at the final hearing of 1938. Seated, left to right: Rep

POTEMKIN VILLAGE, 1787. Prince Grigori Potemkin showing Empress Catherine the Great of Russia an apparently contented and prosperous village in the Crimea region, 1787

COLONIALISM CARTOON, 1896. A German cartoon of 1896 on Teutonic efficiency. In the top drawing, a newly arrived German officer finds everything in Africa in deplorable confusion which

SECOND BALKAN WAR, 1913. King Carol I of Romania inspecting his troops before their departure for the Bulgarian front in 1913

CHARITY BALL, 1911. Prince Alexander of Teck (right) and Princess Alice of Albany review the proceedings at a fancy-dress charity ball at the Savoy Hotel, London, England, May 1911

American politician. Senator McCarthy (right) and aide Francis Carr (left) during the Army-McCarthy hearings
JOSEPH MCCARTHY (1908-1957). American politician. Senator McCarthy (right) and aide Francis Carr (left) during the Army-McCarthy hearings

GLC-LFB Fire Investigation Unit
Fire investigation teams were introduced to enhance the fire investigation capability of the Brigade. These units were watch related and placed strategically across London

WHISKEY RING CARTOON, 1876. Probe Away! American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1876, on the continuing investigation of members of the Whiskey Ring

A sance with Willi Schneider
Undated flashlight photograph taken during a sance with Willi Schneider in his home town of Braunau, Austria, showing a white cloth " phantom" pinned to a curtain by means of a safety pin

Helen Duncan during a sance showing ectoplasm
Double photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan during a sance showing " ectoplasm" wrapped around her head and reaching down to the floor, May 1931

The grave of Rev. Henry Foyster Bull
Photograph of the grave of Rev. Henry Foyster Bull, taken 3 March 1947. HPG/1/3/6 (v)

Undated photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan, blindfolded during a sance, with her head covered with ectoplasm reaching down to floor. The photograph is annotated to show fraudulence

Fate Magazine cover, Bridey Murphy in Ireland
Cover of Fate Magazine, depicting Bridey Murphy (alias Ruth Simmons, alias Virginia Tighe) -- the subject of a reincarnation experience visiting Ireland, home of the supposed Bridey Murphy

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigating
" The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual" : Dr Watson watching Sherlock Holmes going through the mementoes of his old cases. Illustration by Sidney E

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"Investigation: Unveiling the Mysteries Through Time and Space" Step into the world of investigation, where clues and secrets intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of intrigue. From the histological diagram of a mammalian retina, revealing the intricate workings of nature's vision, to CID officers donning dockers' attire as they delve into criminal activities. Picture Sherlock Holmes in action, his sharp mind dissecting every detail in "The Adventure of Silver Blaze, " while artist Sidney E Paget brings this iconic scene to life. Witness Holmes questioning suspects with unwavering determination, leaving no stone unturned. Travel back to 1952 when the Eastcastle Street Robbery sent shockwaves through London's streets. The crime scene unfolds before your eyes as you observe Dr. John Watson observing Sherlock Holmes tirelessly working on solving this enigma. Alastair Sim takes on the role of Inspector Pool in "An Inspector Calls (1954), " immersing himself in an intense investigation that unravels hidden truths within society's facade. Meanwhile, at Borley Rectory's haunted halls, mysteries lurk around every corner. A British passport becomes a gateway for exploration and discovery across borders as investigators seek answers far beyond their homeland. Helen Duncan astounds with her paranormal abilities - ectoplasm and teleplasmic hand capturing attention and curiosity alike. Join Alastair Sim once again alongside Olga Lindo in "An Inspector Calls (1954)" as they navigate through moral dilemmas during an unforgettable investigation. Enter the blue room at Borley Rectory if you dare; its eerie atmosphere holds secrets waiting to be unveiled. Even Sir Winston Churchill himself couldn't escape investigations during wartime chaos - inspecting bomb damage after German air raids ravaged Battersea area in 1940. His resolute spirit symbolizes how they can bring light amidst darkness. From scientific examinations to psychological interrogations, investigations have shaped our understanding of the world.