Les photographies spirites peuvent nous paraître étrangers aujourd’hui, mais elles ont eu un impact notable sur les personnes endeuillées du XIXᵉ siècle qui ont commandé ces portraits.
- PhD Candidate and Public Scholar, Communication Studies, Concordia University
La vie après la mort envisagée par le spiritisme plaisait aux femmes qui rejetaient l’idée que leurs enfants non baptisés puissent être condamnés à l’enfer.
Today viewers may be preoccupied by the methods used by spirit photographers, but spirit photographs had a notable impact on the bereaved who commissioned the portraits.
The afterlife envisioned by spiritualism appealed to women who rejected the idea that their unbaptized children could be damned to hell.
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