Part 2

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 10s. 6d.

CONTENTS.

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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