Do you know the meaning of motor signs?

 

Do you know : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c610f1c0-c54f-012f-0478-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0 

Cottage, Sylvan Lake, Custer, S.D.

 

• 1911.
• Rock formations
• Postcards
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2024692940/
  

[A Yacht]

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• [between 1900 and 1920]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016796423/
  

The Blood on Satan's Claw

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066849/

Lizards

 

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Reptiles -- Lizard

Date Issued: 1902

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/951725a0-c562-012f-22a6-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

[The lighthouse and cathedral, Marseilles, France]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2001698461/
  

Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)

 

Directed by Rudy De Luca. Found on Tubi. Jeff Goldblum, Ed Begley Jr., Michael Richards, Geena Davis, Norman Fell, Joseph Bologna, Carol Kane, John Byner. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transylvania_6-5000_(1985_film)

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/74218/transylvania-6-5000/

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=3425

Anaconda (1997)

 

Directed by Luis Llosa. Found on Tubi. Jon Voight, Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Owen Wilson, Eric Stoltz, Danny Trejo.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaconda_(1997_film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/anaconda-1997

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/review/37308

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/getting-under-the-skin-of-anaconda/

In the Mouth of Madness (1994)

 

Directed by John Carpenter. Found on Tubi. Sam Neill, Jurgen Prochnow, David Warner, Julie Carmen, Charlton Heston, John Glover.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Mouth_of_Madness

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/in-the-mouth-of-madness-1995

https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/in-the-mouth-of-madness-oral-history

https://trailersfromhell.com/in-the-mouth-of-madness-4k/

https://cinephiliabeyond.org/in-the-mouth-of-madness/

Multicolored moths and caterpillars

 

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Insects -- Moth

Date Issued: 1895

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/017e5d30-c556-012f-4c7a-58d385a7bc34

Svengoolie: The Mist (2007)

 

Directed by Frank Darabont. House of Svengoolie this week. Stephen King story.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mist_(film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-mist-2007

https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s2542mist.html 

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/mist-is-still-relevant-unfortunate-reasons-1060573/

[View towards the lighthouse, Genoa, Italy]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2001700852/
  

Suspense - Your Devoted Wife

 

https://www.oldtimeradiodownloads.com/thriller/suspense/your-devoted-wife-1946-06-20

Buick Series 60 Century 5-passenger, 4-door touring sedan

 

General Motors Company. Buick 1904-1938 Photographs, Specifications

Date Issued: 1937 (Approximate)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8d9ee250-c5ef-012f-8072-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

1990 Atari Lynx handheld color LCD game system TV commercial

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Lynx

2eme pylône du temple Isis avec stèle

 

• Remains of second pylon of the temple of Isis at Philae.
• Maison Bonfils (Beirut, Lebanon), photographer
• [between 1867 and 1899]
• Archaeological sites
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2004666770/
  

Do you know what causes a mirage?

 

Do you know : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5a691f0-c54f-012f-700a-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0 

Calamity Peak. Near Custer, named after "Calamity Jane," the most noted character in the Black Hills

 

• Rock formations and trees as seen from plains.
• Grabill, John C. H., photographer
• 1890.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/99613941/
  

Latona

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• [1900 Aug. 10]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016798407/

Blood of Ghastly Horror

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068291/

53. The Squirrel Tree-toad (Hyla squirella). 53. a. The Northern Tree-toad (Hyla versicolor). 54. The Wood Frog, adult, (Rana sylvatica). 54. a. The Spring Frog (Rana fontinalis). 54. b. The Scarlet Salamander (Salamandra coccinea).

 

Zoology of New York: or, The New York fauna

Date Issued: 1842 - 1844

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fba2f700-c60d-012f-8e59-58d385a7bc34

William Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse, Detroit, Michigan

 

Photograph copyrighted by the Detroit Publishing Co.

• c1930 Sept. 22.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2003677278/
  

Dark Shadows (2012)

 

Directed by Tim Burton. Free with ads on Youtube. Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jackie Earle Haley, Helena Bonham Carter, Bella Heathcote. I also have this DVD. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Shadows_(film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/dark-shadows-2012 

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/58340/dark-shadows/

 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/dark-shadows-film-review-321675/

https://thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=7578

Van Helsing (2004)

 

Directed by Stephen Sommers. Free with ads on Youtube. Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Kevin J. O'Connor.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Helsing_(film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/van-helsing-2004

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/review/12758

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/van-helsing-2004-reviewlookback/

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=1009

The Wolfman (2010)

 

Directed by Joe Johnston. Free with ads on Youtube. Benicio del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wolfman_(film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-wolfman-2010

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/42167/wolfman-2010-the/

https://www.avclub.com/the-wolfman-1798164347

Butterflies in color. - Papilionidae (Papilioninae).

 

The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada, with special reference to New England

Date Issued: 1889

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e41ed440-c6cf-012f-df52-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

Svengoolie: Dracula/Dinoshark

 

Double feature with House of Svengoolie. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracula_(1931_English-language_film) 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinoshark

Love at First Bite (1979)

 

Directed by Stan Dragoti. Found on Youtube. George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin, Arte Johnson, Dick Shawn.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_at_First_Bite

https://every70smovie.blogspot.com/2012/06/love-at-first-bite-1979.html 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=230

[Piazza dell'Annunziata, Genoa, Italy]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2001700851/
  

Suspense - The Strange Death of Gordon Fitzroy

 

https://www.oldtimeradiodownloads.com/thriller/suspense/the-strange-death-of-gordon-fitzroy-1946-11-28

Buick Series 40 Special 5-passenger, 4-door touring sedan - 1938.

 

Photographs of General Motors and Chrysler car and truck models

Date Issued: 1937

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8d46ea80-c5ef-012f-17b1-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

Match II & Rebound 1980s Ideal Game Commercial

 

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameversion/117377/ideal-english-red-edition 

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3059/rebound

Vue générale des pyramides

 

• The Pyramids, three riders on camels in foreground.
• Maison Bonfils (Beirut, Lebanon), photographer
• [between 1867 and 1899]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2004666848/
  

Do you know how a limpet clings to a rock?

 

Do you know : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c55b2700-c54f-012f-0f74-58d385a7bc34

[Apostle Islands, Presque Isle, Stella Cove]

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., copyright claimant
• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• c1898.
• Rock formations
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016799271/
  

Gracie [and] Volunteer foul

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• 1891 Aug. 7.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016798066/
  

Blood and Lace

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066848/

Dubbel-Trast. (Turdus viscivorus.).

 

Illuminerade figurer till Skandinaviens fauna

Date Issued: 1832 - 1840

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68a2b200-c63f-012f-83c4-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

Point Reyes Lighthouse, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA

 

• Point Reyes National Seashore
• Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
• Frear, Richard K, photographer
• https://www.loc.gov/item/ca1357/
  

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

 

Directed by George Miller. Free with ads on Youtube. Mel Gibson, Tina Turner, Bruce Spence.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Max_Beyond_Thunderdome 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/mad-max-beyond-thunderdome-1985

https://18cinemalane.com/2025/06/08/comparing-with-the-critics-best-of-1985-mad-max-beyond-thunderdome/ 

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/66053/11-fascinating-facts-about-mad-max

http://www.1000misspenthours.com/reviews/reviewsh-m/madmaxbeyondthunderdome.htm

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=216

Screamers (1995)

 

Directed by Christian Duguay. Found on Tubi. Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, Jennifer Rubin. Philip K. Dick story. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screamers_(1995_film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/screamers-1996

https://trailersfromhell.com/screamers/

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=10060