The Moon (Working Men's Educational Union) Frame:No frame Artist: Herbert George Ponting

Artist: Herbert George Ponting

This image shows the fantastic red colour created by light passing through all the Earth’s sunrises and sunsets casting light on the Moon: a blood red

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Instructions as to the use of the planisphere are printed on the side

I was keen to show the OIII (doubly ionized oxygen) eye structures in the iris

The Moon (Working Men's Educational Union) Frame:No frame Artist: Herbert George PontingA print of one of nine wall hangings, all on astronomical themes, that were among many produced by the Working Men's Educational Union in the 1850s. They were printed lithographically on cotton, probably to avoid paper duty. The hangings would have been used in lectures, held at various locations, to illustrate the latest advances in knowledge. The Working Men's Educational Union (founded 1853) was a philanthropic society with the object of the