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Great Moments in Spookitude, 1893.

  • blackjax23
  • Jan 8
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Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany. October 22nd. Early Morning. After an evening out with future Tutankhamun tomb expedition funder Lord Porchester aka the 5th Earl of Carnarvon George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert (June 25th, 1866 - April 5th, 1923), and now waiting for sleep in a well lit room, Prince Victor Albert Jay Duleep Singh (July 19th, 1866 - June 7th, 1918) sees the face of his father Maharaja Sir Duleep Singh (September 6th, 1838 - October 22nd, 1893) in the textured oleograph at the foot of his bed, then, later in the morning is informed that his father had passed away via a apoplectic seizure in Paris that night... - Society for Psychical Research (1897).

 
 
 

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