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The Cottingley Fairies with Chelsey Weber-Smith

You're Wrong About

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The Paranormal and the Death of Loved Ones

Photography originally came about after the Civil War and it had so much to do with the fact that we were used to caring for and preparing our deceased loved ones for death. So this sort of came about with the desire to preserve photos and have momentos of people so that if they died or had died they would be able to keep that image. Very quickly the paranormal entered this medium which isn't surprising right. If we're talking about the people we love being gone. We don't want them to be gone. We miss them. We want them to come back right.

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