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👻The 19th century held a magnetic belief that photography wasn't just about seizing moments but could unveil the unseen, stepping into the realm of spirits. Amidst this enchantment was the phenomenon of 19th-century spirit photography, prominently led by figures like William Mumler.

Mumler, an unexpected artisan in the field, stumbled upon what he deemed a spirit in a client's photograph. This serendipitous discovery birthed spirit photography, a realm where ethereal figures of the departed subtly materialized beside the living, heralding a groundbreaking era.

However, skepticism surrounded Mumler's claims, attributing these apparitions to photographic manipulation. Yet, post-Civil War, many found solace in these spectral portraits, seeking connection with lost loved ones.

Spirit photography, blurring the boundaries between reality and the supernatural, etched an indelible mark in photographic history. It embodied humanity's enduring fascination with the enigmatic and our tireless pursuit to unravel the mysteries of the unknown✨