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Photographic Print : The Ghost in the Stereoscope, ca. 1856. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
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The Ghost in the Stereoscope, ca. 1856. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
The Ghost in the Stereoscope, ca. 1856
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Media ID 26373739
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Ghost in the Stereoscope' by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co, circa 1856. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an intriguing optical illusion - a ghostly figure appearing in a stereoscope. A fascinating glimpse into the history of photography and visual trickery, this print is a must-have for collectors, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the mysteries of the past. Bring this mesmerizing piece of history into your home or office and let the conversation pieces begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.7cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this eerie and captivating print titled "The Ghost in the Stereoscope" ca. 1856, we are transported back to the 19th century where fear and fascination with the afterlife gripped society. Created by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co, this albumen silver print from glass negatives with applied color showcases their mastery of capturing haunting imagery. A lone figure stands frozen in terror, his face etched with alarm as he confronts a spectral apparition. The ghostly presence looms ominously behind him, its ethereal form sending shivers down our spines. This image perfectly encapsulates the concept of fright and captures a moment suspended between reality and the supernatural. As we delve into this piece of British heritage art, we can't help but feel drawn into a world where phantoms lurk around every corner. The skilled use of stereoscopic photography adds depth to the scene, intensifying our sense of being immersed in this chilling encounter. "The Ghost in the Stereoscope" is not just an ordinary photograph; it is a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with all things spooky and unknown. It serves as a reminder that even in centuries past, people were captivated by tales of haunted encounters and sought solace or thrills through visual mediums like photography. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this mesmerizing print continues to evoke feelings of terror and intrigue within viewers today. Step into history's realm for a spine-tingling experience that will leave you questioning what lies beyond our mortal existence
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