Southern Cross Collection

Colourful display of the Aurora Australis over an island in the ocean at Blue Hour
A colourful display of the Aurora Australis or Southern Lights over Betsey Island, Tasmania with the Milky Way above, taken during Blue Hour

Southern Milky Way from Vela to Centaurus with Crux & Carina
The southern Milky Way from Vela (at right) to Centaurus (at left), with the False Cross at left, the true Southern Cross at right of centre, and Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

Dawn breaking over Georgetown Lake at Southern Cross, Rocky Mountains, west Montana, Montana, United States of America (USA), North America

Southern Cross (chromolitho)
3651677 Southern Cross (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southern Cross. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Romance of)

The War, the Fleet of Steamers hired by the Government as Transports to convey the Troops to South Africa (litho)
1043230 The War, the Fleet of Steamers hired by the Government as Transports to convey the Troops to South Africa (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Mr Borchgrevinks Antarctic Expedition, Departure of the "Southern Cross"from Hobart, Tasmania (litho)
1051442 Mr Borchgrevinks Antarctic Expedition, Departure of the " Southern Cross" from Hobart, Tasmania (litho) by Nash

The "Southern Cross"(engraving)
2813398 The " Southern Cross" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Southern Cross")

The First Westralian Goldmine, near Southern Cross (b / w photo)
5988510 The First Westralian Goldmine, near Southern Cross (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Westralian Goldmine, near Southern Cross)

The Southern Cross (chromolitho)
2788916 The Southern Cross (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Southern Cross. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

The Land of the Golden Nugget, a Visit to the West Australian Gold-Fields (engraving)
1100299 The Land of the Golden Nugget, a Visit to the West Australian Gold-Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of the Golden Nugget)

Lichfield WS13 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lichfield WS13 6

Bedford MK45 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bedford MK45 3

BN Brighton, BN41 1
BN41 1

New Zealand, c1935. Creator: Unknown
New Zealand, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Brazil, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Brazil, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]. The coat of arms shows central emblem with coffee (left) and tobacco (right)

Amerigo Vespucci (1471-1512), Italian-born Spanish explorer. Vespucci observing the constellation of the Southern Cross. During his voyages

Panorama view of the center of the Milky Way
A panorama of the center of the Galaxy portion of the southern hemisphere Milky Way, from Crux at right to Aquila at left

The City Skyline And Southern Cross Railway Station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania

Strophurus assimilis, Southern Cross
A heavily pregnant (gravid) Thorn-tailed Gecko (Strophurus assimilis) found on the side of the road one evening near Southern Cross in Western Australia

Centaurus and Crux

Crux

Crux and Carina

The Coalsack and Jewel Box Cluster in the Southern Cross
The Coalsack and Jewel Box Cluster area on the east side of Crux, the Southern Cross. The Coal Sack, which to the eye looks like a large dark patch, under photography breaks up into small patches

Southern Milky Way with Eta Carinae, Crux and Alpha & Beta Centauri
Area of southern Milky Way containing Eta Carinae, Crux and Alpha & Beta Centauri

Dark Doodad Nebula in the southern constellation Musca (the fly)

Widefield view of the southern constellations of Centaurus and Crux
Widefield view of Alpha and Beta Centauri stars in the southern constellation of Centaurus, along with the Southern Cross in the constellation Crux

The Southern Cross and the Pointers in the Milky Way

Southern Milky Way
The spectacular area of the southern Milky Way from the Eta Carinae Nebula at right, to the Southern Cross at center, and the twin stars of Alpha and Beta Centauri at left

Mosaic of the Carina Nebula and Crux area in the southern sky

The Milky Way through Carina and Crux, with the Carina Nebula at right and the Southern Cross at left, and the Coalsack beside the Southern Cross. The Dark Doodad Nebula streak in Musca is at bottom

Dark Doodad Nebula

The Southern Cross and Coalsack Nebula in Crux
The Southern Cross and Coalsack Nebula in the constellation Crux, plus associated star clusters in and around Crux, such as NGC 4755

The Development of the Mariners Astrolabe and the Discovery of America by Amerigo Vespucci
XIR97595 The Development of the Mariners Astrolabe and the Discovery of America by Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) plate 19 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628)

Storming Fort Wagner, 1890 (colour litho)
XOS1765583 Storming Fort Wagner, 1890 (colour litho) by Kurz and Allison (fl.1880-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicts the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, composed of African American soldiers)

Southern Cross Hotel and Dunedin Casino, Dunedin, New Zealand

Conrus kousa Southern Cross in bloom C016 / 8752
Maturing blooms of the dogwood, Cornus Kousa Southern Cross". Each bloom appears to be a single flower; in fact, it consists of a mass of small flowers arranged in a cyme (green )

AMERIGO VESPUCCI. Observing the Southern Cross. Color engraving, c1585, by Andrianus Collaert after Stradanus

Starfield centred on the Southern Cross
Splendid starfield centred on the constellation of the Southern Cross (Crux Australis). It shows an area of our galaxy, the Milky Way, extremely rich in star clusters, dark and bright (pink) nebulae

Crux and the southern celestial pole
Crux constellation and the southern celestial pole. Crux, the southern cross, is formed of four bright stars in the Milky Way at upper centre

Centaurus and Crux constellations. These are bright constellations in the southern hemisphere, representing a centaur and the Southern Cross respectively

Star Gamma Crucis in Crux
Star Gamma Crucis. True-colour optical image of the star Gamma Crucis in the constellation Crux. Crux, also known as the Southern Cross, is the smallest constellation in the sky

Optical photograph of the Milky Way
Optical photograph of part of the Milky Way in the constellation of the Southern Cross, showing the dark Coalsack nebula at centre

Carina constellation

The Milky Way seen from the Southern hemisphere
The Milky Way. Optical image showing part of the Milky Way from the constellation of Crux Australis (Southern Cross, bottom left) through Carina

Crux constellation. View of the Crux constellation in the southern hemisphere with the Milky Way running through it. This constellatin is dominated by the pattern of stars (asterism)

Sydney, Australia

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"Southern Cross: A Kaleidoscope of Wonders and History" Witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Aurora Australis painting the night sky with a vibrant display over an enchanting island in the vast ocean during Blue Hour. Delve into history with a vivid lithograph capturing the haunting Fort Pillow Massacre of 1892, reminding us of the tragedies that shaped our past. Immerse yourself in a chromolitho masterpiece titled "Southern Cross, " which captures the essence of this iconic constellation, symbolizing hope and navigation for centuries. Step back in time as you explore a lithograph showcasing "The War" and its fleet of steamers transformed into transports, carrying troops to South Africa during tumultuous times. Relive Mr Borchgrevink's Antarctic Expedition through a captivating litho depicting the departure of his vessel, aptly named "Southern Cross, " from Hobart, Tasmania. Marvel at an exquisite engraving immortalizing "The Southern Cross, " paying homage to this celestial wonder that has guided explorers across uncharted territories. Travel back to Australia's gold rush era with a striking black-and-white photograph capturing The First Westralian Goldmine near Southern Cross – where dreams were forged deep within these golden lands. Experience another stunning chromolitho artwork titled "The Southern Cross, " transporting you to distant realms where imagination meets reality under this iconic constellation's watchful gaze. Embark on an adventure through engravings documenting "The Land of Golden Nugget" – offering glimpses into life amidst West Australian Gold-Fields and their allure for fortune seekers worldwide. Explore maps revealing hidden treasures like Lichfield WS13 6 or Bedford MK45 3 – unlocking secrets waiting to be discovered beneath their seemingly ordinary surfaces. Discover BN Brighton (BN41 1), where coastal charm meets urban vibrancy, offering a delightful blend of history and modernity in this captivating seaside town.