A Christmas Tree on the Chimney A Christmas tree mysteriously appears on a glass lamp chimney and cannot be washed off.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
December 11, 2018
in Christmas , Ephemera , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , Spiritualism , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged A Christmas Tree Mind Photograph , A Christmas Tree on the Chimney , Christmas , figures on glass , lightning daguerreotypes , Mrs. Charles H. Bender , mysterious Christmas tree picture , mysterious picture on glass , psychic phenomena
Shades of Blue Blue ghosts from Ohio and beyond.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
October 24, 2017
in Ephemera , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , Ghosts , News , Poltergeists , Spook Lights , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged Baldwin-Wallace College , blue ghosts , blue haze , blue spook lights , Bonnie Bonell , Dayton ghosts , Haunted Ohio , lightning daguerreotypes , Ohio ghosts , Olde Trail Tavern , Shades of Blue , spontaneous combustion , The Buxton Inn , window-pane ghosts , Yellow Springs Ohio
Stiffs at the Cliff Mysterious skeleton images appear on a Colorado window.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
March 21, 2017
in Ephemera , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged Charles Fort , face in the window , John Skivington , lightning daguerreotypes , mystery images on window glass , Silver Cliff Colorado , skeletons in the window , Stiffs at the Cliff , window-pane ghosts
How were the mysterious, ghostly “faces in the window” images made? I invite my readers to try their hand (or face) at creating their own. Prizes for the best (non-photo-shopped) examples.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
March 14, 2015
in Ephemera , Fortean Mysteries , Ghosts , News , Panics , Spiritualism , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged electric photography , faces in the window , flaps , ghosts , lightning daguerreotypes , San Francisco , window-pane ghosts
Lightning Daguerreotypes One of the most fortean of lightning freaks is the “lighting daguerreotype,” where pictures are found impressed upon the skin by a bolt from the blue or where a face or figure is mysteriously etched upon a window pane.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
June 26, 2014
in Ephemera , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , Scientific Oddities , Spiritualism , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged daguerreotypes , electric images , face in the window , faces in window glass , lightning daguerreotypes , lightning images , Pickens County Court House
