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Rudi in BraunauAustrian medium Rudi Schneider on the couch in the seance room at the Schneider home, Braunau
Slade Test RoomSlades mediumistic powers were tested by Johann Zollner in this room belonging to baron Hoffman at Leipzig, Germany. The results were striking - but fraudulent
Rudi Schneider TestTested in London by Harry Price, Austrian medium Rudi Schneider ostensibly moves a handkerchief by psychokinesis, but the findings are not conclusive
Mrs Tomson TestedAlleged medium Mrs Tomsons claim that she could lose weight paranormally is tested by sir Hiram Maxim at his factory in Norwood, south London
Maria Silbert PsychicAustrian medium Maria Silbert (died 1936) who produced many remarkable phenomena but was discovered by Harry Price to use trickery on occasion
Mitzi and RudiAustrian medium Rudi Schneider with his girlfriend Mitzi Mange
Rudi and MitziAustrian medium Rudi Schneider with his girlfriend Mitzi Mange, during a pause in his football practice at Brunau
Aloisia ScharfAustrian medium Aloysia Scharf who produced rap sounds, seemingly by paranormal means
Price FlashlightHarry Price used this automatic flashlight during his sittings with Austrian medium Rudi Schneider at London : it may have detected Rudi cheating
Willi Schneider + FriendAustrian medium Willi Schneider with May Walker in the street at Brunau
Slade Tested - 2A drawing shows how Slade used slight-of-hand to perform his slate-writing trick
Eileen GarrettEILEEN GARRETT English medium, writer and researcher
Spirit Photo - BuguetReverse of a carte-de-visite spirit photograph by Edouard Buguet
Carrington ApparatusCarrington with apparatus designed to record changes in the pulse and respiration of a medium while producing psychic phenomena
Spirit Photo GlendinningA female spirit is photographed in full length, at Glasgow, in front of two sitters, with Scottish medium David Duguid providing the psychic energy required
Ouija-BoardThe OUIJA Board and its claimed inventor, a French civil servant who prefers to remain anonymous
Penelope MaterialisesAt a seance held at 20 Gannon Road, Worthing, Penelope, the mediums control, materialises, speaks to, and shakes hands with Mr James Bannister of Brighton
Flying ObjectsHow a fraudulent medium creates the illusion that the spirits are causing objects to fly round the seance room
Happier NowRevelations from the beyond - a distressed widow learns that her husband is far happier now than when he was living
Palladino at Age 20Eusapia at age 20
Eglinton & FormThe second phase of materialisation, displayed at an Eglinton seance
Esperance & SpiritElizabeth Hope, known as Elizabeth d Esperance, with a materialised spirit
Geraldine Cummins (1890-1968), Irish psychic, noted for her automatic writings
Palladino at GenovaEusapia raises a table with Morselli and Porro at Genova, circa 1901 ?
Palladino 1908 ParisEusapia at age 54 produces a materialisation at a Paris seance
Seance, New YorkSeance at New York with an unnamed medium : though all hold hands, a phantom guitar floats above their heads !
Houdini and MartinHoudini, with spirit photographer Alexander Martin
Philip GroupTHE PHILIP GROUP A Toronto-based group create an imaginary sitter, Philip, who seems to communicate as effectively as any real spirit from the other world
Duncan Ectoplasm 3Medium Helen Duncans head is covered with ectoplasm during a sitting for Harry Price
Home Tested by Crookes 2HOME TESTED BY SIR WILLIAM CROOKES : The accordeon moves and plays a simple air, though Homes hand is stationary and in any case could not reach the keys
Home Tested by Crookes 1HOME TESTED BY SIR WILLIAM CROOKES : How the accordeon was placed in the cage so that Home could not play it
Ena Twigg, MediumEna Twigg spirit medium
Henry Slade American physical spirit medium accused of fraud in a notable trial
Florence CookFlorence Eliza Cook Noted medium, investigated by Crookes : sometimes guilty of fraud
Houghton / Hope 5capt Phillips & ma : Mr Jebb and lights : Mr Martheze and ma : J Ivinney : col Steuart & brother : capt Ainger & aunt : Mr Herne and his double : unclad spirit : fallen woman
Spirit of Katie KingThe spirit of Katie King is evoked by medium Florence Cook, (whom ehs closely resembles) who persuades her to materialise at the home of Sir William Crookes
Cook / Katie King Photo 3Katie King manifests at the home of Sir William Crookes
Cook / Katie King Photo 2Katie King among sitters at the home of Sir W Crookes : curiously, the two in the photo are both looking away from the spirit who seems to be kneeling on a small table
Seance DeviceFour spiritualists try a new method of communicating with the spirits, using a metal plate and electrical controls in a way I don t pretend to understand (text in Swedish)
Stanislawa TomczykPolish medium, later Mrs Everard Feilding, died circa 1920
Devil Lifting TableThe Popes solution of table- lifting - its the Devil who is responsible
Table Moving SeanceA table-moving seance en famille during the early days of spiritualism
ROSALIEAlleged spirit photograph of Rosalie the little girl whose materialisation at a seance in Brockley, south London, was attested to by Harry Price
Fake Slate WritingHow a fraudulent medium performs slate-writing while still apparently under strict control
Writing with ToesHow a fraudulent medium produces spirit messages using his toes
Prices DeviceInvestigator Harry Price with the electric control he devised to detect movements of the mediums hands and feet during a seance
Slades SlateSlate used by Henry Slade to produce spirit messages at Philadelphia
