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In 1917, two cousins took a series of photos with the “Cottingley Fairies,” which convinced many, even Sir Conan Doyle, who published them in The Strand magazine in 1920. In 1983, they admitted they were fake, using cutouts from a book. However, the 5th pic (bottom middle), one claimed real.

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08 ноя 2021, 11:22
In 1917, two cousins took a series of photos with the “Cottingley Fairies,” which convinced many, even Sir Conan Doyle, who published them in The Strand magazine in 1920. In 1983, they admitted they were fake, using cutouts from a book. However, the 5th pic (bottom middle), one claimed real.

Грустная история. После гибели сына в 1918 от пневмонии величайший рационалист остросюжетной литературы уверовал в спиритизм, оккультные явления.

The "spirit" of Kingsley with Arthur Conan Doyle. On the back of the photo Conan Doyle wrote: « This is the head of my son, looking about 7 years younger than he was at death. Every precaution was taken and so far as I could observe no hand but my own ever touched the plate. The photo shows the strange screen marking under a lens which are seen in a certain proportion of Hope's photos. They are not process printing markings for no paper pictures have appeared of such faces. » (1919).
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