President Kennedy makes his We choose to go to the Moon speech, Rice University, 1962. US President John F. Kennedy gives his We choose to go to the Moon speech in Houston, Texas
View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839. Creator: Martinus RorbyeView from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839
Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight, 1835. Artist: JMW TurnerKeelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight, 1835. The painting is part of the Widener Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Coming from Evening Church, 1830, (1947). Creator: Samuel PalmerComing from Evening Church, 1830, (1947). Congregation leaving an Evensong service in Shoreham, Kent, with full moon above the church. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London
Fisherman and Mermaids in the blue Grotto on Capri. Private Collection
A Mermaid. Artist: Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917)A Mermaid. Found in the collection of Royal Academy of Arts, London
Owl on a Pine Branch, early 17th century. Creator: Soga NichokuanOwl on a Pine Branch, early 17th century. Edo period
Moonlit Night on the Dniepr, 1882. Artist: Kuindzhi, Arkhip Ivanovich (1842-1910)Moonlit Night on the Dniepr, 1882. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Earthrise - Apollo 8, December 24, 1968. Creator: William A AndersEarthrise - Apollo 8, December 24, 1968. This view of the rising Earth greeted the Apollo 8 astronauts as they came from behind the Moon after the fourth nearside orbit
The North Cape by Moonlight, 1848. Creator: Peder BalkeThe North Cape by Moonlight, 1848
The Fairies (Le Villi). Found in the Collection of Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano
Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Artist: Eric RaviliousChemist 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]
Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne, 1869. Artist: Edouard ManetMoonlight over the Port of Boulogne, 1869. Located in the collection at Musee d Orsay, Paris, France
Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon, c1558-1560. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderWhatever 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
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
By the Light of the Moon, 1882. Artist: John Atkinson GrimshawBy the Light of the Moon, 1882. From a private collection
Flirting on the Sea-Shore and on the Meadow (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), September 19, 1874
Wild Geese Flying under the Full Moon, ca. 1833. ca. 1833. Creator: Ando HiroshigeWild Geese Flying under the Full Moon, ca. 1833
The Toilers of the Sea, ca. 1880-85. Creator: Albert Pinkham RyderThe Toilers of the Sea, ca. 1880-85
Sumerian cylinder-seal impression depicting a governor being introduced to the kingSumerian cylinder-seal impression depicting Haskhamer, Governor of the city of Ishkun-sin is introduced to the King of Ur (Ur-Nammu) who is seated by the goddess Ishtar, note the symbol of the moon
Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850. Creator: Samuel PalmerChristmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850
Twilight. Moon, 1899. Artist: Levitan, Isaak Ilyich (1860-1900)Twilight. Moon, 1899. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Mochizuki Station, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando HiroshigeMochizuki Station, ca. 1835
[Night View of the Grand Canal, Venice], ca. 1875. Creator: Carlo Naya[Night View of the Grand Canal, Venice], ca. 1875
Kedar Ragini: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), ca. 1690-95. Ascetic listening to a disciple playing the rudra vina
Copenhagen Harbor by Moonlight, 1846. Creator: Johan Christian DahlCopenhagen Harbor by Moonlight, 1846
The Bay of Naples, 1841. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St. Petersburg
The Ships Depart, 1927. Artist: Paul KleeThe Ships Depart, 1927. From the Berlin National Gallery, Germany
Craters on the Moon. Creator: NASACraters on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Creator: Neil ArmstrongBuzz Aldrin on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Reflected in Aldrins visor are Neil Armstrong taking the photograph, the US flag, and the Eagle
Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon
The Rover is dwarfed by a giant rock on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle
Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASAAstronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. The LRV or Moon Buggy was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme in
Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASAHarrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon
A circle of witches dancing beneath a full Moon, 19th or early 20th century. ArtistA circle of witches dancing beneath a full Moon, 19th or early 20th century. Illustration from a collection of Chapbooks on esoterica
King Wenceslas, 10th century (c1900). Artist: TrelleekKing Wenceslas, 10th century (c1900). Wenceslas (907-c935) the King of Bohemia and patron saint of the Czech Republic best known today from the Christmas carol Good King Wenceslas
Hat from Fruit of Islam uniform, 1950-1959. Creator: UnknownThe Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the security and disciplinary wing of the Nation of Islam, an African American movement and organisation, founded in 1930
Cap from Fruit of Islam uniform, ca. 1960. Creator: UnknownNavy blue cap with black patent leather bill; Nation of Islam crescent moon and star present at front center. The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the security and disciplinary wing of the Nation of Islam
Celebrated Waterfall, 1820-1830. Creator: Yanagawa ShigenobuCelebrated Waterfall, 1820-1830
Bow Moon, 19th century. Creator: Ando HiroshigeBow Moon, 19th century
The Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa. ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando HiroshigeThe Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa. ca. 1835
Classical Female Figure (Diana or Venus) with Two Infants, ca. 1539-42
Water-moon Avalokiteshvara, first half of the 14th century. Creator: UnknownWater-moon Avalokiteshvara, first half of the 14th century. Goryeo dynasty (918-1392)
Viewing plum blossoms by moonlight, early 13th century. Creator: Ma, YuanViewing plum blossoms by moonlight, early 13th century
Moonlight, Strandgade 30, 1900-1906. Creator: Vilhelm HammershoiMoonlight, Strandgade 30, 1900-1906
Harpers Ferry by Moonlight, 1872. Creator: Robert HinshelwoodHarpers Ferry by Moonlight, 1872. View of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, USA, a town situated on the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers
The Angel and the Orphan, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Angel and the Orphan, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
The Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? CreatorThe Principal Idols of the Saxons, worship d in Britain, late 16th-early 17th century? Depiction of Saxon deities or Germanic gods which gave their names to the days of the week
