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"Captivated by the Moon's Spell: A Celestial Journey through Time and Art" In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon

Background imageMoon Collection: Artemis / Diana

Artemis / Diana
The goddess of childbirth and womens rites of passage, depicted with the new moon on her head and a cape embroidered with stars

Background imageMoon Collection: Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle

Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon, the little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon

Background imageMoon Collection: Summer-like moon

Summer-like moon. Print shows General Akashi Gidayu, wearing white outfit, sitting on the floor, holding a knife (tanto or short sword) in his right hand

Background imageMoon Collection: Moon, swallows, and peach blossoms

Moon, swallows, and peach blossoms. Print shows two sparrows with peach blossoms and a full moon. Date 185-, printed later

Background imageMoon Collection: Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse
The Moon in eclipse

Background imageMoon Collection: Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006

Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006
Total solar eclipse. Sequence of images of the sun during a total solar eclipse. The disc of the moon is seen moving over the disc of the sun

Background imageMoon Collection: Early map of the Moon, 1635

Early map of the Moon, 1635
Map of the Moon, by Johann Doppelmayr (1671- 1750). This early engraving of the Moon by the German mathematician and astronomer Doppelmayer is thought to date from 1730

Background imageMoon Collection: Poster for the Liverpool to Belfast passenger service

Poster for the Liverpool to Belfast passenger service
Poster for the B & I Line, advertising the nightly passenger service between Liverpool and Dublin -- Sundays excepted

Background imageMoon Collection: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageMoon Collection: Aircraft taking off from Heathrow passing in front of full moon, London

Aircraft taking off from Heathrow passing in front of full moon, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageMoon Collection: The moon over Bowfell and the Langdale Pikes in the Lake district UK

The moon over Bowfell and the Langdale Pikes in the Lake district UK
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Background imageMoon Collection: Galah - a pair of Galahs in love sit on a rope with the full moon in their background - Northern

Galah - a pair of Galahs in love sit on a rope with the full moon in their background - Northern Territory, Australia
SAS-1013 Galah - a pair of Galahs in love sit on a rope with the full moon in their background Northern Territory, Australia Cacatua albiceps also known under latin name Eolophus albiceps

Background imageMoon Collection: Midsummer Nights Dream

Midsummer Nights Dream
Theatre programme cover for a performance at Her Majestys Theatre on 10th January 1900

Background imageMoon Collection: Hey Diddle Diddle

Hey Diddle Diddle
Is the cow jumping over the moon as a result of the cats fiddling, or is the cat simply providing a musical accompaniment to the cows feat ? Difficult questions

Background imageMoon Collection: Moonrise Mountains

Moonrise Mountains
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageMoon Collection: Moon Rise Landscape

Moon Rise Landscape
Kristian Gallagher

Background imageMoon Collection: Gaeta in the night. Europe, Italy, Lazio, Latina province, Gaeta

Gaeta in the night. Europe, Italy, Lazio, Latina province, Gaeta

Background imageMoon Collection: A Sail in the Moon Boat by Florence Mary Anderson

A Sail in the Moon Boat by Florence Mary Anderson
Illustration showing two children and a baby going for a ride on a crescent shaped moon surrounded by pixies and fairies. c.1920

Background imageMoon Collection: Lunar Corona, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson

Lunar Corona, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
Lunar Corona, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Background imageMoon Collection: A supermoon full moon is seen above the Hudson River and the Mario M

A supermoon full moon is seen above the Hudson River and the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge from Nyack, New York, U.S. January 1, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Background imageMoon Collection: The North Cape by Moonlight, 1848. Creator: Peder Balke

The North Cape by Moonlight, 1848. Creator: Peder Balke
The North Cape by Moonlight, 1848

Background imageMoon Collection: Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon

Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon
Japanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 - October 12, 1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints

Background imageMoon Collection: Scene from movie The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells

Scene from movie The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells
A scene from the Gaumont film adaptation of the H. G. Wells book, The First Men on the Moon, in which the author approved all dresses and supervised the production

Background imageMoon Collection: First View of Earth from Moon

First View of Earth from Moon
The worlds first view of Earth taken by a spacecraft from the vicinity of the Moon. The photo was transmitted to Earth by the United States Lunar Orbiter I

Background imageMoon Collection: Official Portrait of Neil Armstrong, 1969 (photo)

Official Portrait of Neil Armstrong, 1969 (photo)
5322852 Official Portrait of Neil Armstrong, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 commanded by Neil Armstrong was the first manned moon landing); Photo © NASA

Background imageMoon Collection: Ms Fr 247 f. 3 The Creation, God Introducing Adam and Eve

Ms Fr 247 f. 3 The Creation, God Introducing Adam and Eve
BLY156223 Ms Fr 247 f.3 The Creation, God Introducing Adam and Eve, illustration from Antiquites Judaiques, c.1470 (vellum) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80) and Studio; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMoon Collection: Moon Phase Sequence

Moon Phase Sequence
There are eight phases in the moon. In order they are new Moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent

Background imageMoon Collection: Two cats sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon

Two cats sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon
A black and white cat sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon; I don t know what they say to each other but I have often heard them talking. Date: circa 1912

Background imageMoon Collection: Super moon rising above Glastonbury Tor with people watching, Somerset, England, UK

Super moon rising above Glastonbury Tor with people watching, Somerset, England, UK, 27th September 2015

Background imageMoon Collection: Hong Kong-Paragliding

Hong Kong-Paragliding
In this photo taken on December 21, 2018, the moon is seen in the distance past a paraglider near Ma On Shan peak in Hong Kong

Background imageMoon Collection: The Fairies (Le Villi)

The Fairies (Le Villi). Found in the Collection of Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano

Background imageMoon Collection: Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Artist: Eric Ravilious

Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Artist: Eric Ravilious
Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Coloured Lithograph originally for, High Street by Eric Ravilious published 1938. From English Printed Books, by Francis Meynell. [Collins, London, 1946]

Background imageMoon Collection: Winter - Night - Old Age and Death (from the times of day and ages of man cycle), 1803

Winter - Night - Old Age and Death (from the times of day and ages of man cycle), 1803. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageMoon Collection: Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne, 1869. Artist: Edouard Manet

Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne, 1869. Artist: Edouard Manet
Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne, 1869. Located in the collection at Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Background imageMoon Collection: Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, c1558-1560

Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, c1558-1560. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, 1558-1560. One from a series depicting twelve proverbs. From the Museum Mayer van der Berg, Antwerp, Belgium

Background imageMoon Collection: Four moons of Jupiter, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, 1979

Four moons of Jupiter, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, 1979. Four separate pictures of these moons sometimes known as the Galilean moons taken from Voyager 1

Background imageMoon Collection: Solar eclipse August 21 Wisconsin

Solar eclipse August 21 Wisconsin
Solar eclipse August 21, 2017 at 1:15pm from Wisconsin, USA 85% Coverage

Background imageMoon Collection: Paragon Park, Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts, USA

Paragon Park, Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts, USA
Night view of Paragon Park and the Schlitz Palm Garden, Nantasket Beach, Hull, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMoon Collection: Freemason seal of the 19th century with different

Freemason seal of the 19th century with different symbols as the Seal of Solomon or Star of David. Metals. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Background imageMoon Collection: Old Leadenhall Market, London, c. 1880

Old Leadenhall Market, London, c. 1880
Series of views of the Old Leadenhall Market, London, c.1880. The images show (clockwise from top left): Market entrance from Gracechurch Street; Half Moon Passage; Half Moon Corner; Old Poulterers

Background imageMoon Collection: THE UNIVERSAL FAVORITE. Lithograph, 1889

THE UNIVERSAL FAVORITE. Lithograph, 1889

Background imageMoon Collection: B-29 Superfortress planes under attack from Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 fighter planes

B-29 Superfortress planes under attack from Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 fighter planes
American B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers under attack from Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 fighter planes during World War II

Background imageMoon Collection: PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534. Woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger from Sebastian

PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534. Woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger from Sebastian Munsters Canones super novum instrumentum luminarium, Basel, Switzerland, 1534

Background imageMoon Collection: Astronaut Charles Duke with Lunar Rover on Moon

Astronaut Charles Duke with Lunar Rover on Moon
Astronaut Charles M. Duke, Jr. lunar module pilot during the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, worked at the Lunar Roving Vehicle in center background

Background imageMoon Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Wolves and the Sheep

La Fontaines Fables - Wolves and the Sheep
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Wolves and the Sheep

Background imageMoon Collection: Representation of the Baphomet: a monster with a goat head and a woman

Representation of the Baphomet: a monster with a goat head and a woman
GIA4765878 Representation of the Baphomet: a monster with a goat head and a womans body with alchemical quotations on the arms " solve" and " coagula"

Background imageMoon Collection: Dome petroleum oil rig. 'Soverign Explorer'at Cammell Laird

Dome petroleum oil rig. "Soverign Explorer"at Cammell Laird
Dome petroleum oil rig. " Soverign Explorer" at Cammell Laird, days before launch. 3rd December 1983



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"Captivated by the Moon's Spell: A Celestial Journey through Time and Art" In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon, a breathtaking sight unfolded before their eyes - an Earthrise over the lunar horizon. This iconic image forever etched in our minds symbolizes humanity's boundless spirit of exploration. But long before that historic moment, back in 1919 during a solar eclipse, astronomers witnessed another celestial dance. The Moon gracefully passed between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow upon our world like a mystical veil. Traveling across continents to Kununurra in Australia, one can witness nature's own dance under moonlit skies. The majestic Boabs sway gently beneath the moon's glow, creating an ethereal atmosphere that seems straight out of Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night. " Speaking of Van Gogh, his artistic genius captured the essence of celestial beauty on canvas with "The Starry Night. " His swirling brushstrokes evoke a sense of wonderment as we gaze at this nocturnal masterpiece. Fast forward to modern times when technology allowed us to capture both Earth and Moon together in one frame for the first time. The famous Earthrise photograph showcases our fragile blue planet against the stark lunar landscape – a reminder of our interconnectedness within this vast universe. Art has always been inspired by celestial wonders; Samuel Palmer's painting "Coming from Evening Church" transports us back to 1830 when moonlight guided weary souls home after worship. And even further back in history, medieval artwork depicted celestial mechanics with awe-inspiring detail. Yet amidst all these marvels lies something intriguingly mysterious – Moon Madness. Throughout cultures and ages, tales have emerged about how this enigmatic satellite affects human behavior under its luminous spell. As we ponder these cosmic mysteries and artistic interpretations alike, let us not forget NASA’s iconic Whole Earth image or vintage posters advertising Bibby Line cruises, reminding us of the Moon's enduring allure.