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Spirit child
From: The Veil Lifted, Andrew Glendinning of London, Whittaker, 1894 Spirit child wearing shroud. Apparition, ghost, phantom, spectre, spirit. Date: 1894
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This hauntingly beautiful image, titled "Spirit Child," is a rare and intriguing photograph from the late 19th century, captured by renowned British photographer Andrew Glendinning of London for Whittaker's publishing house in 1894. The Spirit Child, dressed in a simple white shroud, appears to be floating in a misty, ethereal environment, with a veil lifted from the veil of the unseen world, revealing a glimpse into the realm of the spirits. The Spirit Child's delicate, translucent form exudes an otherworldly aura, with its large, expressive eyes gazing intently at the viewer. The image evokes feelings of spookiness, scary, and creepiness, yet there is an undeniable sense of beauty and wonder in the ethereal apparition. The photograph, which is part of the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a fascinating example of the popular interest in the paranormal and spiritualism during the late Victorian era. Spirit photography, which gained widespread popularity during this time, was believed to provide evidence of the existence of spirits and the afterlife. The Spirit Child image, with its hauntingly beautiful and mysterious subject, continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of the spirit world and the nature of existence beyond the physical realm.
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