Will Thomas with an unidentified spirit
Creator: William Hope (1863 - 1933)
Date: c. 1920
Collection: National Media Museum Collection
Inventory no: 2002-5054/04
Blog: G is for ghosts... the birth and rise of spirit photography
A man's face appears in a haze of drapery on the right of the photograph. Thomas, a medium from Wales, did not recognise the superimposed image.
Thomas has signed the bottom of the photograph, 'Sincerely Yours Will Thomas' - perhaps this indicates a friendship with Hope.
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Will Thomas with an unidentified spirit
Creator: William Hope (1863 - 1933)
Date: c. 1920
Collection: National Media Museum Collection
Inventory no: 2002-5054/04
Blog: G is for ghosts... the birth and rise of spirit photography
A man's face appears in a haze of drapery on the right of the photograph. Thomas, a medium from Wales, did not recognise the superimposed image.
Thomas has signed the bottom of the photograph, 'Sincerely Yours Will Thomas' - perhaps this indicates a friendship with Hope.
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Non-commercial use: We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons, although certain restrictions apply. More about copyright, reproductions and image licensing
Commercial use: To license selected images for commercial use, please visit the Science and Society Picture Library, which represents the visual collections of the Science Museum Group (National Media Museum, Science Museum, National Railway Museum, Museum of Science and Industry).
Buy a print: Thousands of images from the SMG collections are available to buy as decorative prints, postcards, greeting cards, and mugs from SSPL Prints.