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images that haunt us




Near the Moon’s North pole. Region near the North-west limb. There is a curious arrengement of crater-rings in pairs […]. Photograph taken at the Paris Observatory by M M. Moewy and Puiseux. Published in Hutchinson’s Splendour of the heavens; a popular authoritative astronomy. 1923. / src

Georges Méliès :: “Éclipse de soleil en pleine lune” / src
djinn-gallery via madivinecomedie



Francis Orville Libby (1883–1961) :: Pine Branch and Moon, 1921 [probably New England]. Multiple gum process printed in blue. source: artmuseum.princeton.edu
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John Adams Whipple :: Earliest known survived photograph of the moon, a daguerreotype taken in 1851
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Francis Wu :: Drifting in the Moon, 1953 | via gacougnol

Model of the Moon at Field Columbian Museum,
Chicago, ca. 1894