Art, Symbol & Imagination
Eva C. and the Investigators’ Hands, 21 August 1911
Several hands overlap beneath the medium’s face at an opening in the curtain. A pale folded form appears above them. The plate enlarges part of Schrenck-Notzing’s first flashlight photograph from 21 August 1911, accompanying his description of an attempted transfer of the alleged substance.
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Albert von Schrenck-Notzing. "Eva C. and the Investigators’ Hands, 21 August 1911" [editorial title]. In Phenomena of Materialisation, Albert von Schrenck-Notzing; translated by E. E. Fournier d’Albe. 1923 reissue of the first English edition; English translation by E. E. Fournier d’Albe incorporates supplementary and later material, as explained in the translator’s preface., 1923, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.; E. P. Dutton & Co.. Source scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0449-0161
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
The historical source presents claims about mediumship or supernatural phenomena. Reproduction documents its illustrations and does not authenticate those claims.
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Phenomena of MaterialisationAlbert von Schrenck-Notzing; translated by E. E. Fournier d’Albe1923More from this book
Eva C. between the Curtains: A Séance Drawing, 1911
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Albert von Schrenck-Notzing. Eva C. and the Investigators’ Hands, 21 August 1911. Phenomena of Materialisation. Scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0449-0161