It is January 1799. Étienne-Gaspard Robert debut’s his ‘Phantasmagoria’ in a ruined abbey in Paris. Little does he know he is about to become the trendsetter of the way ghosts are portrayed…
Category: Photography
Awakenings 2024
The UK’s leading ufology and paranormal event, Awakening Expo, invites you to explore the dark side of ufology at The Albert Halls, Bolton on Saturday, 17th February. Book tickets now!
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Quarried
Colin Shaw’s photography gives a different perspective of the local landscape than the usual pristine views. His large scale images of mineral extraction in North […]
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William H. Mumler and the Art of Spirit Photography
The art of spirit photography took off in the 1860s and has as a main focus photographing ghosts, or spiritual entities. It was basically used […]
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The Haunting Art Installation in an Abandoned Church You Need to Visit
The dilapidated church, which has laid unkept since the 1960s, has been transformed into a powerful art installation and tourist destination by artist Jakub Hadrava. […]
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Urbex: MG Graveyard
A small car graveyard out in the Fens. read more Urbex: MG Graveyard — Darbians Photography.
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Distillery H. – Urbex
The origins of this company go back to its founding in the year 1833. The first production site was opened on this spot in 1836 […]
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WWII Shipwreck: Haunting Photos of the Battleship Musashi’s Remains
The sunken remains of the Japanese battleship Musashi were found in the Sibuyan Sea, off the coast of the Philippines, according to an announcement made […]
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Up Helly Aa, longship burning festival – in pictures
Hundreds of costumed people carried flaming torches as they took to the streets of Shetland, in Scotland, during the annual Up Helly Aa festival to […]
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The Cooper Family Falling Body Photo
The story goes that sometime in the 1950s the Cooper family of Texas bought an old house and moved into it. On their first night […]
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The Lonely Train Yard
Not too far south of Tokyo sits a yard of retired trains of varying ages. The oldest residents are two steam locomotives dating back over […]
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Outer this world! Stunning photos of space captured by amateur astronomers
Stunning images of outer space have been released, which have been taken by amateur astronomers and photographers.The Central West Astronomical Society received more than 200 […]
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12 Beautiful Abandoned Churches of the World
There’s something eerily beautiful about the ruins of these old churches which were all abandoned and forgotten for various reasons. Some played important historical roles […]
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Haunting train graveyard filled with carriages used to ferry millions to Auschwitz
THESE sinister images show the eerie insides of an abandoned train yard lost out of its time in rural, present-day Hungary. read more Haunting train […]
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Life captured as never before: Stunning images reveal an alien-like embryo, a turtle eating a jellyfish and wasps making clay pots
The shortlist for the Society of Biology’s Photographer of the Year reveal has been revealed – and it includes a stunning array of images from […]
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Real or fake? Hunter’s trail cam captures bizarre image
It is supposedly an image caught on a trail camera in the woods in Rowan, or maybe Cabarrus County, but it turns out that it […]
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Walking the wards – Urbex
A return visit to the old asylum/hospital. I was pretty much around all the remaining buildings today but access was limited to just a couple […]
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The most stunning Occult Photos!
During the Victorian era and the early 20th century, occultism swept across America and Europe. The movement centered on the belief that life continues after […]
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Iceland’s Bardarbunga Volcano: Incredible Footage Captures Lava Eruption Beneath Northern Lights
Incredible footage has been captured of Iceland’s largest volcanic system Bardarbunga erupting beneath the spectacular display of the aurora borealis. Bardarbunga erupted over the weekend […]
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Doom & Dust: 10 Creepy Crypts, Catacombs and Charnel Houses
The way that we approach death and the unknown as a society changes rapidly according to technology, poverty, political stability and religious belief. Nowhere is […]
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Spectacular Auroras from Solar Storms Wow Stargazers Photos, Video
Back-to-back eruptions on the sun sparked a geomagnetic storm last week, which generated dazzling auroras over the northern latitudes.Observers from Maine to Sweden sent Space.com […]
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Great shot: Glow worms gleam like stars in Hollow Hill Cave
At first blush, it looks like your usual night sky photography, with stars gleaming off to the side above a rocky landscape. Then you see […]
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How to Take Great Pictures of the Northern Lights
Everybody loves pictures of the northern lights? If you’ve never tried to shoot the aurora yourself but always wanted to, here are a few tips […]
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Photos from the Days When Thousands of Cables Crowded the Skies
Before most cables ran underground, all electrical, telephone and telegraph wires were suspended from high poles, creating strange and crowded streetscapes. Here are some typical […]
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Looking Up: Picturing the moon
All this week the moon hangs bright in the evening sky, adding to the beauty over our heads. Full moon is on Monday, Sept. 8. […]
