Poster Print : Fake Spirit Photo
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Fake Spirit Photo
The usual " spirit photograph", obtained by photographing the sitter with a positive of the ghost concealed in the dark-slide
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Media ID 593747
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Concealed Fake Ghost Mediumship Obtained Photographing Positive Sitter Spirit Usual Paranormal
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating range of vintage Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing "Fake Spirit Photo." This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of spirit photography. With its haunting allure, this poster brings the enigmatic practice of capturing ghostly apparitions in photographs to life. Delve into the unexplained and add an otherworldly touch to your home or office decor. Experience the thrill of the unknown with our Fake Spirit Photo Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, titled "The Spirit Photo: A Relic of the Past," is a rare and captivating example of a spirit photograph obtained through a dark-slide technique, popular during the height of spiritualism in the early 20th century. Taken around 1910, the image depicts a solemn-looking woman, the sitter, seated in a chair with her hands folded in her lap. The photograph's true mystery lies hidden within the dark-slide, where a positive image of a ghostly figure was concealed before the exposure. The practice of spirit photography emerged during the late 1800s and early 1900s, fueled by the widespread belief in mediumship and the desire to communicate with the deceased. Photographers, some genuine and others seeking to exploit the trend, would manipulate their images to create the illusion of ghostly apparitions. The dark-slide technique involved taking a photograph of a subject with a positive image of a ghost concealed behind the dark slide, which was then inserted into the camera during the exposure. Despite the knowledge that many of these spirit photographs were faked, they continued to captivate the public's imagination and fuel the belief in the paranormal. This particular photograph, with its dark, historical atmosphere, serves as a poignant reminder of the cultural fascination with the unknown and the desire to communicate with the spirit world. The photograph's aged appearance and the subtle details of the ghostly figure add to its intrigue and allure. The woman's expression, a mix of curiosity and apprehension, invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of the afterlife and the possibilities of spiritual communication. This unique piece of photographic history is a testament to the enduring human curiosity and the power of the imagination.
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