The Veil Lifted: Modern Developments of Spirit Photography — John Shaqi
The Veil Lifted: Modern Developments of Spirit Photography
Religion
The Veil Lifted: Modern Developments of Spirit Photography
Spirit photography; Spiritualism
Article on “Ghosts and their Photographs,” by the Rev. H. R. Haweis,
M.A., in the _Fortnightly Review_, January, 1893.
_Chronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena
Invisible to the Material Eye._ By Miss Houghton. Illustrated by six
plates, containing fifty-four miniature reproductions from the original
photographs. E. W. Allen, Ave Maria Lane, 1882. Sold also by Jas. Burns,
15 Southampton Row, W.C. Price 10_s._ 6_d._
CONTENTS.
PAGE
PREFACE v
INTRODUCTION 1
What led to the recent Experiments in Psychic Photography 1
Testimony relating to David Duguid 3
“SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY,” WITH REMARKS ON FLUORESCENCE. By J.
Traill Taylor 9
Origin of “Spirit” Photography 10
Some Investigators of the Subject 11
Photographing the Invisible 15
Fluorescence 17
A Lady’s Joke 20
Some Personal Experiments 23
How the Psychic Figures Behaved 31
The Stereoscopic Camera in Use 33
REMARKS BY MEMBERS AND VISITORS 37
Portrait obtained without Exposure in Camera 49
PRESS NOTICES OF MR. TAYLOR’S PAPER:—
From the “Practical Photographer,” April, 1893 53
From the “Review of Reviews,” April, 1893 57
From “The Morning” (Daily Newspaper), April 4th, 1893 59
From the “Medium and Daybreak,” March 24th, 1893 60
From “Light,” March 18th, 1893 63
From “Light,” March 25th, 1893 64
From “Light,” May 6th, 1893 67
From the “Two Worlds,” March 24th, 1893 69
GHOSTS AND THEIR PHOTOGRAPHS. By the Rev. H. R. Haweis, M.A. 71
“Will you Show me the Ghost?” 73
“Authentic” Ghost Photographs 76
The late Editor of “Light” 78
SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY. By Jas. Robertson, Glasgow 85
His Opportunities for Observation 89
David Duguid prevailed on to try Experiments 90
Experiments in Mr. Robertson’s Warehouse 91
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