Over time, the spirit became known as « The Brown Lady. »
But nobody expected what would happen in 1936.
The Photograph That Shocked the World
In September 1936, photographers Captain Hubert Provand and Indre Shira were inside Raynham Hall working on a magazine assignment.
Their task seemed simple enough: photograph the historic interior of the mansion.
As they prepared equipment near the grand staircase, something extraordinary happened.
One of the men suddenly noticed what appeared to be a pale figure descending the stairs.
At first he thought it was a trick of the light.
Then he realized the shape was moving.
The photographer immediately raised his camera.
Seconds later, he snapped a single photograph.
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