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Medium / Helen Duncan

HELEN DUNCAN Portrait of the spirit medium circa 1940

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1898 1956 Duncan Helen Medium Mediumship Spirit Paranormal


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait of Medium Helen Duncan, captured circa 1940 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey into the mysterious world of spiritualism. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and those with an appreciation for the unexplained. Bring the enigmatic energy of this iconic image into your home or office, and let the conversation-starting piece ignite curiosity and wonder.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Helen Duncan: A Visionary Medium of the Past, Captured in a Circa 1940 Portrait Helen Duncan (1898-1956) was a renowned British medium, known for her spirit-rapping sessions, during which she claimed to communicate with the dead. Her extraordinary abilities and controversial practices captured the attention of the public and the authorities alike, leading to a landmark legal case in 1954 that tested the boundaries of spiritualism and freedom of speech. This evocative portrait of Helen Duncan, taken circa 1940, offers a glimpse into the life of this intriguing figure. The photograph captures Duncan in a thoughtful and introspective moment, her eyes closed and hands resting on a table. The dimly lit room and the presence of a crystal ball in the background add to the mystical atmosphere, further emphasizing her role as a medium. Born in Scotland in 1898, Duncan began experiencing psychic phenomena at a young age. She gained fame in the 1920s and 1930s, holding séances for high-profile clients, including members of the British royal family. However, her practices came under scrutiny in the 1940s, when she was accused of fraud and deceit. In 1954, Duncan was put on trial for conspiracy to deceive and obstructing the police. The case, which attracted widespread media attention, marked the first time a British court had tried a medium for her spiritual practices. Despite the evidence presented against her, Duncan was acquitted, and her conviction was later overturned on appeal. This portrait of Helen Duncan serves as a reminder of the fascination with the paranormal that swept through the Western world in the 20th century and the ongoing debate about the legitimacy of mediumship. As we gaze into the image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to ponder the mysteries of the spirit world and the human desire to communicate with the departed.

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