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SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, c1901. Spirit photograph of John Hallowell surrounded by super-imposed faces of fourteen deceased people. Photograph, c1901
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SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, c1901. Spirit photograph of John Hallowell surrounded by super-imposed faces of fourteen deceased people. Photograph, c1901
SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, c1901.
Spirit photograph of John Hallowell surrounded by super-imposed faces of fourteen deceased people. Photograph, c1901
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Media ID 6216017
1901 Dead Double Exposure Face Ghost Hoax Occult Photography Spirit Altered
SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, c1901 - A Haunting Glimpse into the Occult World
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. This print from 1901 unveils a mysterious realm where the living and the dead intertwine. The central figure is John Hallowell, an enigmatic man whose presence seems to bridge two realms. Surrounding him are fourteen super-imposed faces of deceased individuals, their ethereal visages hauntingly captured through early photography techniques. In sepia tones, this spirit photograph exudes an eerie ambiance that sends shivers down one's spine. It serves as a testament to the fascination with the occult during that era, when people sought proof of life after death and communication with departed loved ones. The altered nature of this image raises questions about its authenticity. Was it a clever hoax or a genuine glimpse into another dimension? Double exposure techniques were commonly used in early photography to create ghostly apparitions like these. Regardless of its veracity, this photograph sparks curiosity and invites contemplation on matters beyond our mortal existence. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece by The Granger Collection, we find ourselves pondering the boundaries between life and death, reality and illusion. It reminds us that even in an age dominated by reason and science, there remains an enduring allure for supernatural phenomena. Let this spirit photograph transport you back in time to an era when belief in spirits was both feared and embraced—a captivating window into humanity's eternal quest for answers about what lies beyond our earthly realm.
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