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"The Sphere: A Captivating Journey through Time and Space" Step into the realm of the unknown, where the edge of the firmament beckons with its enigmatic allure

Background imageSphere Collection: New York World's Fair 1939 (poster)

New York World's Fair 1939 (poster)
5615769 New York World's Fair 1939 (poster) by Atherton, John Carleton (1900-52); Private Collection; (add.info.: poster by John Atherton (1900-1952)

Background imageSphere Collection: Eggs of Salmon slime mould (Trichia decipiens) fruiting bodies covering a moss-covered Oak limb

Eggs of Salmon slime mould (Trichia decipiens) fruiting bodies covering a moss-covered Oak limb. Each orange sphere seen here is approximately 0.7mm across, Padley Gorge, Derbyshire, UK. November

Background imageSphere Collection: stray bullet

stray bullet
Harry Bünger

Background imageSphere Collection: Autumn miniature

Autumn miniature
Igor Kopcev

Background imageSphere Collection: 'Chemical attack'

"Chemical attack"
Evgeniy Popov

Background imageSphere Collection: Green Glass #14

Green Glass #14
Azriel Yakubovitch

Background imageSphere Collection: Green Glass #15

Green Glass #15
Azriel Yakubovitch

Background imageSphere Collection: Green Glass #16

Green Glass #16
Azriel Yakubovitch

Background imageSphere Collection: RedHead

RedHead
Drazen Sokac

Background imageSphere Collection: DDE-90037517

DDE-90037517
Digital composite abstract of dew drops on flowers with flower field in one drop. Date: 05/06/2003

Background imageSphere Collection: DDE-90026802

DDE-90026802
Otago, Koekohe Beach, New Zealand. The Moeraki boulders are a natural rock formation. Maori legend tells of the first settlers bringing gigantic food baskets ashore and leaving them on the beach

Background imageSphere Collection: Moon

Moon
David Dayag

Background imageSphere Collection: An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp)

An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp)
An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp.) on a reef wall, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

Background imageSphere Collection: Genoa, Museum of St Augustine: Virile standing figure, by Campionese sclptor (Master of Giano)

Genoa, Museum of St Augustine: Virile standing figure, by Campionese sclptor (Master of Giano), about 1307 - 1312
6372816 Genoa, Museum of St Augustine: Virile standing figure, by Campionese sclptor (Master of Giano), about 1307 - 1312 by Italian School, (14th century); Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa

Background imageSphere Collection: L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching)

L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching)
3740392 L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching) by Leclerc, Sebastien the Elder (1637-1714); 25.3x38.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageSphere Collection: Lady Nancy Astor: The Speakers welcome to the Member for Plymouth (litho)

Lady Nancy Astor: The Speakers welcome to the Member for Plymouth (litho)
604443 Lady Nancy Astor: The Speakers welcome to the Member for Plymouth (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Nancy Astor)

Background imageSphere Collection: The Ball Runner (litho)

The Ball Runner (litho)
6000153 The Ball Runner (litho) by Fidus (Hugo Hoppener) (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ball Runner. Illustration from Jugend)

Background imageSphere Collection: Untitled (mixed media on paper)

Untitled (mixed media on paper)
3736756 Untitled (mixed media on paper) by Cremaschi, Carlo (b.1943); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Collezione Assicoop Unipol: Carlo Cremaschi (1943)

Background imageSphere Collection: Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers (litho)

Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers (litho)
607005 Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Season in London; Dusk under the shadow of Wrens Towers; from The)

Background imageSphere Collection: Illustration from Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium

Illustration from Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium
CH438799 Illustration from Sphaera Mundi by Johannes de Sacro Bosco and Theoricae Novum Planetarium, published in Venice by Simon Bevilacqua, 1499 (hand coloured woodcut) by Italian School

Background imageSphere Collection: King Latinus and King Alexander, from The Book of Fate by Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri (printed paper)

King Latinus and King Alexander, from The Book of Fate by Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri (printed paper)
XIR365088 King Latinus and King Alexander, from The Book of Fate by Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri (printed paper) by Italian School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice

Background imageSphere Collection: Television Set with Antenna

Television Set with Antenna
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Background imageSphere Collection: Double Birds on Openwork Sphere with Post, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Double Birds on Openwork Sphere with Post, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Background imageSphere Collection: Stirrup Glass (Sturzglas) with Silver Armilary Sphere Incorporating Dice, Antwerp

Stirrup Glass (Sturzglas) with Silver Armilary Sphere Incorporating Dice, Antwerp, 1590/1600

Background imageSphere Collection: Geometrical Jungle

Geometrical Jungle
Peter Hammer

Background imageSphere Collection: 'White and grapes'

"White and grapes"
Evgeniy Popov

Background imageSphere Collection: 'White and grapes'

"White and grapes"
Evgeniy Popov

Background imageSphere Collection: Early English terrestrial globe, c. 1673 (engraving, brass, walnut & oak)

Early English terrestrial globe, c. 1673 (engraving, brass, walnut & oak)
3482914 Early English terrestrial globe, c.1673 (engraving, brass, walnut & oak) by Berry, William (1639-1718) & Morden, Robert (c.1650-1703); height: 53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSphere Collection: The Archimedes Palimpsest (pen & ink on vellum) (see also 491773-84)

The Archimedes Palimpsest (pen & ink on vellum) (see also 491773-84)
491776 The Archimedes Palimpsest (pen & ink on vellum) (see also 491773-84) by Greek School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Original codex Byzantine, probably Constantinople)

Background imageSphere Collection: Globe with depictions of modern day North and South America

Globe with depictions of modern day North and South America
3849531 Globe with depictions of modern day North and South America by English School, (16th-17th century); Middle Temple, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageSphere Collection: Page 140. Unidentified flower, October 1794 (w / c)

Page 140. Unidentified flower, October 1794 (w / c)
5671180 Page 140. Unidentified flower, October 1794 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Leaf & flower 2/3 the Natural Size)

Background imageSphere Collection: Sir John Murray, the ocean explorer (photo)

Sir John Murray, the ocean explorer (photo)
604194 Sir John Murray, the ocean explorer (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Murray, the ocean explorer; from The Sphere)

Background imageSphere Collection: Where the tide of life flows past the Marble Arch (litho)

Where the tide of life flows past the Marble Arch (litho)
607006 Where the tide of life flows past the Marble Arch (litho) by King, Cecil (1881-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSphere Collection: London in Winter - a wet evening in Piccadilly (litho)

London in Winter - a wet evening in Piccadilly (litho)
607004 London in Winter - a wet evening in Piccadilly (litho) by King, Cecil (1881-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter Season in London; London in Winter - a wet evening in Piccadilly;)

Background imageSphere Collection: Maps of the moon, illustration from Sidereus Nuncius by Galileo Galilei

Maps of the moon, illustration from Sidereus Nuncius by Galileo Galilei
CHT382344 Maps of the moon, illustration from Sidereus Nuncius by Galileo Galilei, 1610 (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSphere Collection: The Angels in the Planet Mercury, illustration from The Dore Gallery, published c

The Angels in the Planet Mercury, illustration from The Dore Gallery, published c. 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438661 The Angels in the Planet Mercury, illustration from The Dore Gallery, published c.1890 (digitally enhanced image) by Dore

Background imageSphere Collection: A page from The Sphere reporting on yachting at Cowes in 1910

A page from The Sphere reporting on yachting at Cowes in 1910. The large bottom photograph shows the opulent interior of the Miranda owned by Lord Leith of Fyvie

Background imageSphere Collection: Cover of The Sphere, 6th May 1922. The Prince goes further east

Cover of The Sphere, 6th May 1922. The Prince goes further east. The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Malaya-Borneo exhibition in Singapore

Background imageSphere Collection: Christmas scene by Cecil Aldin

Christmas scene by Cecil Aldin
Mischievous children seated at the front of a stagecoach greeting everyone they pass with a snowball with their mother looking anxious at the back

Background imageSphere Collection: French tribute to the unknown dead 1920

French tribute to the unknown dead 1920
The French tribute to the unknown dead of World War One. Conception of Le soldat inconnu from a drawing by Louis Sabattier 1920

Background imageSphere Collection: George V at the unveiling of Cenotaph 1920

George V at the unveiling of Cenotaph 1920
King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, Whitehall, London on 11th November 1920. 1920

Background imageSphere Collection: King placing his tribute at the Cenotaph, London 1920

King placing his tribute at the Cenotaph, London 1920
After the two minute silence King George V laying a wreath down on the newly opened Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. 11th November 1920

Background imageSphere Collection: Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920

Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920
Various photographs of George V revealing the Cenotaph War memorial in Whitehall, London. Showing the King placing a wreath at the bottom of the memorial

Background imageSphere Collection: Unknown Warrior procession going to Westminster Abbey 1920

Unknown Warrior procession going to Westminster Abbey 1920
Various photographs of the Unknown Warrior travelling on a gun-carriage pulled by six black horses to Westminster Abbey, London with crowds of people watching. 11th November 1920

Background imageSphere Collection: The Sphere Unknown Warrior Issue

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Issue (Page 168). Full page scan. 1920

Background imageSphere Collection: Unceasing stream of pilgrims 1920

Unceasing stream of pilgrims 1920
Two photographs showing the Unknown Warriors coffin which were the remains of a British service personnel who was killed in World War One, laid to rest in Westminster Abbey, London

Background imageSphere Collection: The Sphere Unknown Warrior Issue (Page 166)

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Issue (Page 166). Full page scan. 1920



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"The Sphere: A Captivating Journey through Time and Space" Step into the realm of the unknown, where the edge of the firmament beckons with its enigmatic allure. Like a Flammarion engraving, it invites us to explore L atmosphere and delve into meteorologie populaire. In this cosmic tapestry, we encounter Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, immortalized by William McLaren's brushstrokes. Their tale mirrors our own quest for balance in an ever-changing universe. Behold the Whole Earth, captured in Blue Marble 2000 - a testament to our planet's dramatic beauty. Its eternal presence reminds us of our responsibility as stewards of this fragile globe. As we gaze at the Cosmic microwave background, we are humbled by its mysterious whispers from distant galaxies. It unveils secrets hidden within space-time itself. Let us ponder on the Sizes of Solar System planets compared - each one a celestial wonder with its own unique story waiting to be unraveled. Astronomy becomes our guidebook through this vast expanse. Dürer's world map from 1515 transports us back to an era when exploration knew no bounds. The boundaries may have changed since then, but our thirst for knowledge remains everlasting. Amidst all these wonders stands a Twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail bar - her spirit embodies both elegance and rebellion against societal norms. She symbolizes humanity's ability to adapt and thrive amidst uncertainty. The Orange Harvest Moon casts its ethereal glow upon us; its radiance illuminates not only earthly landscapes but also dreams that reach beyond what is known. Even The Beatles rehearsing for the Royal Variety Performance find their place within The Sphere - their harmonies echoing across time as they inspire generations with their music's timeless magic. And finally, Scott of the Antarctic graces The Sphere’s pages - his indomitable spirit reminding us that even in adversity, human courage can conquer unimaginable challenges.