Occult Literature
Hélène Smith’s Martian Bridge and Plants
A long diagonal bridge crosses a pale lake above three drawings of strange flowering plants. Flournoy describes these images as products of Smith’s claimed Martian visions and drawing activity.
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Hélène Smith (source drawings). "Hélène Smith’s Martian Bridge and Plants" [editorial title]. In From India to the Planet Mars, Théodore Flournoy. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 190. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0602-0190
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The source reproduces mediumistic drawings associated with Helene Smith. These imagined scenes belong to the historical account, not verified observations of Mars.
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Hélène Smith (source drawings). Hélène Smith’s Martian Bridge and Plants. From India to the Planet Mars. Scan leaf 190. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0602-0190