Star Collection (page 11)

Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt
XIR160485 Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl, Duc d Auerstaedt and Marshal of France, c.1852 (oil on canvas) by Marzocchi de Belluci

The launch of the Cunard White Star Liner - Queen Mary by HM The Queen at Clydebank, Septmeber 26th, 1934. Now permanently located at Long Beach, California, United States. Date: 1934

Amazing Northern Lights (Aurora borealis) display over pine trees in night skies over Kiruna, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Col du Midi on Mont Blanc, star trails and new moon, Chamonix, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Womans Relief Corps
A beautiful gilded and embossed postacrd promoting the viryue and history of the Womans Relief Corps - a charitable society to provide local relief work among the needy and to aid military veterans

Historical celestial system. Illustration of the celestial system proposed by Athanasius Kircher in his 1660 work Iter extaticum coeleste

Milky Way galaxy
Milky Way. Computer artwork of our galaxy, the Milky Way, seen from above. This image is based on measurements of the galaxys stars taken in infrared, radio and other wavelengths

Alien planet. Artwork of a Jupiter-like gas giant planet, several of its moons and its star, as seen from the rocky surface of one of those moons

Sunlight underwater. Photographed in the Maldives

Sun from Earth orbit, computer artwork

CONSTELLATION HERCULES. Detail of fresco, 1575, from Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Italy

Canada, Manitoba. View of aurora borealis and silhouette of trees

Star trails - in winter sky - Hoher Meissner National park - North Hessen - Germany
USH-5106 Star trails - in winter sky - Hoher Meissner National park North Hessen - Germany Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Syntax Star-Gazing
Dr Syntax shows a lady the stars through a telescope, while the butler trips over a dog on the stairs and drops his tray of crockery

Woman and Turkish Flags
A veiled oriental beauty with pretty eyes set in a frame beneath two Turkish flags - patriotic postcard

White Star Line flag and clock
A White Star Line flag mounted on a brass stand, alongside a ships clock with key attached by string

White Star Line letter holder
A wooden letter holder with two compartments, with the words White Star Line printed in gilt on the front

That Evening Star-Shell, by Bruce Bairnsfather
Oh, star of eve, whose tender beam Fall on my spirits troubled dream. Originally an amateur artist, Bairnsfathers cockney humour displayed in his view of the Front

Dorothy Dalton - Silent Movie Star
Dorothy Dalton (1893 - 1972). Silent Movie star. Second husband was Arthur Hammerstein, Uncle of Oscar Hammerstein II the famous lyricist

Tatler front-cover: Madeleine Carroll
The beautiful young English actress was at this time filming the new Walter Wangle production, The Case Against Mrs Ames. Her most recent successes in this period were The Thirty-nine Steps

R. M. S. Queen Mary under construction, Clydebank, 1934
Photograph of Queen Mary, then known as 534, under construction at John Browns shipyard, Clydebank. Work on the massive liner had been halted between 1931 and 1934 due to lack of funds

Bryce Canyon at night, with starry clear sky
ROG-12254 Bryce Canyon National Park - at night, with starry clear sky Utah, USA Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA, North America

Wilhelm II Ptg
WILHELM II GERMAN ROYALTY German Emperor in middle age

STEAMSHIP DORIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to Canada

Steamship Australia Star
motor vessel of the Blue Star line

Canis Minor Star Map
The constellation of the Unicorn and Canis Minor

Cassiopeia Star Map
The constellation of Cassiopeia, wife of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and mother of Andromeda

Cepheus Star Map
The northern constellation of Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda

Annie Oakley / Garnier
ANNIE OAKLEY (Phoebe Annie Oakley Mozee) American sharpshooter, star of Buffalo Bills Wild West show

Advert / Ysaye Brussels
Poster for a classical music concert starring the Belgian violinist, conductor and composer Eugene Ysaye

BEAU GESTE
Robert Preston, Ray Milland, Gary Cooper and Brian Donlevy (not to mention Susan Hayward) star in Wellmans wonderful adaptation of P C Wrens tale of the Foreign Legion

Pole Star and Plough
The constellation of the PLOUGH, and the POLE STAR

Whittaker Star Map 28
The Southern Hemisphere, with its Zodiac signs

Whittaker Star Maps 4
Including Auriga

Whittaker / Star Map 1
The Northern hemisphere, including the signs of the Zodiac

Star Clusters
A diagram showing various clusters of stars

Astronomers
Two astronomers, one of whom is an Arab gentleman, examine a star in the sky through a telescope

Men of the Stone Age worshipping the sun
Men of the Stone Age (Palaeolithic Era) worshipping the sun as it rises

Pisces
The Constellation Pisces

Libra
The Constellation Libra

Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)
Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939

Zodiac Horoscope Star Signs
The twelve zodiac signs standing for 12 periods of a year. The 12 signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces

Icelandic Horseshoe Bend
Javier de la Torre

Low angle view of the scenic sky during the Northern Lights, Nordland county, Lofoten Islands, Norway

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"Stars: Illuminating the Majesty of the Universe and Beyond" In a world where stars reign supreme, their significance transcends time and space. From the regal presence of Queen Elizabeth II, who shines as brightly as any celestial body in her role as Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, to King George VI's fine photographic portrait capturing his stately essence. But it is not just earthly figures that captivate our attention; even stars explode with brilliance. Norman Lindsay's depiction of a star exploding reminds us of the immense power and beauty found within these cosmic phenomena. The 1919 solar eclipse brought awe-inspiring moments as people gazed upon this rare celestial event, marveling at its ethereal spectacle. Similarly, Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in 1954 exemplify how love can shine like a radiant star amidst tumultuous times. Throughout history, meteor showers have fascinated humanity. Adolf Vollmy's wood engraving transports us back to 1833 when villagers marveled at a meteor storm above their humble abode - a reminder that even ordinary lives can be touched by extraordinary wonders from above. Amongst constellations that grace our night sky, The Plough asterism in Ursa Major stands out with its distinctive pattern while Orion's Belt guides explorers through the vastness of space. Artists too have been inspired by stars' enchanting allure. Vincent Van Gogh immortalized "Starry Night, " an oil on canvas masterpiece depicting swirling skies filled with twinkling stars that ignite our imagination. Venturing further into deep space reveals breathtaking sights such as the Orion Nebula - an interstellar nursery where new they are born - or the Pillars of Creation standing tall amidst cosmic clouds sculpted by stellar winds and radiation. And let us not forget Nebula Sh 2-106 captured brilliantly by Hubble Space Telescope (HST), showcasing vibrant colors dancing across light-years away – reminding us of the boundless beauty that lies beyond our reach.