Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of Victorian spiritualism with this captivating photograph from the Chronicles of Photographs of Spiritual Beings by Georgina Houghton, published in 1882. This rare and intriguing image, available exclusively through Media Storehouse, depicts a Victorian family interacting with ethereal spirits. The hauntingly beautiful apparitions, captured by E.W. Allen, add an otherworldly dimension to this fascinating snapshot of history. Bring the magic of the spiritual realm into your home with this unique and mesmerizing print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of rights-managed photographs from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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