Fine Art Print : Victorian Families with Spirits
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Victorian Families with Spirits
From: Chronicles of Photographs of Spiritual Beings, Georgina Houghton, E.W. Allen 1882: apparition, ghost, phantom, spectre, spirit. Date: 1882
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Media ID 14264721
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price
1882 Allen Apparition Beings Chronicles Creepy Families From Georgina Ghost Ghosts Houghton Phantom Scary Spectre Spectres Spirit Spirits Spiritual Spookiness Spooky Unusual Paranormal
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Victorian spiritualism with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. Featuring this evocative image from Chronicles of Photographs of Spiritual Beings by Georgina Houghton and E.W. Allen (1882), these prints showcase the enigmatic encounter between Victorian families and otherworldly spirits. With their ethereal beauty and intriguing historical context, these prints make for mesmerizing additions to any home or office decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 38.1cm (12" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Victorian Families with Spirits," is an intriguing image from Georgina Houghton's Chronicles of Photographs of Spiritual Beings, published in 1882 by E.W. Allen. The photograph showcases a group of Victorian families gathered around a table, seemingly in the presence of spirits. The ethereal beings, depicted as translucent apparitions, float above the heads of the living, their ghostly forms illuminated by the soft glow of candles. The image is a striking representation of the Victorian fascination with the supernatural and the belief in the existence of spirits. At a time when spiritualism was a popular cultural phenomenon, Houghton's photographs were widely circulated and drew large audiences. Her work, which claimed to capture the likenesses of spirits through her unique photographic process, was considered groundbreaking and controversial. Despite the spooky and scary appearance of the image, it is also filled with a sense of wonder and curiosity. The unusual spookiness of the spectres adds to the overall intrigue and allure of the photograph. The image invites us to ponder the mysteries of the paranormal world and the possibility of communication with the spirits of the deceased. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the Victorian era's cultural beliefs and the enduring human fascination with the unknown. It is a reminder of the power of the photographic medium to capture the imagination and challenge our perceptions of reality.
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