A brief history of ghosts and spirit photography
Can objects in our collection shine a light on the existence of ghosts, or at least what the Victorians believed about them?
The V&A has 639 works related to Department of Science and Art of the Committee of Council on Education.
Made between 1800 and 1952, these objects form part of the Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection, National Art Library and Metalwork Collection. We hold work made from photographic paper, paper and copper. Related makers include Royal Engineers, Arundel Society and Bell & Daldy.