242 - Spirit Photography

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 4 a.m.

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With the advent of photography in the 19th century came the inevitable inclusion of the new process in the spiritualist movement.\\xa0 William Mumler gained fame in the 1860s when he developed a photo that showed the ghostly image of his deceased cousin.\\xa0 He then went to to great fame taking photos of people with their ghostly loved ones appearing in the frame.\\xa0 While he was accused of fraud, he was never convicted and mediums and others still claim to be able to take spiritual photographs today.

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