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The Cottingley Fairies appear in a series of five photographs taken by Elsie Wright (1901–1988) and Frances Griffiths (1907–1986), two young cousins who lived in Cottingley, near Bradford in England. In 1917, when the first two photographs were taken, Elsie was 16 years old and Frances was 9.
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He was noted for exposing the photographs of the Cottingley Fairies taken in the early 20th century as a hoax. [ 1 ] Crawley was born in 1926 in Bow in London , and moved with his parents to Southend-on-Sea when he was four years old, later moving to Leigh-on-Sea .
The Cottingley Secret is a retelling of the story behind the Cottingley fairies and a series of purportedly real photographs created in Cottingley, a village in West Yorkshire, England. The plots follows the lives of the two cousins—Frances Griffiths and Elsie Wright—who photographed real fairies in the garden near a stream.
Interest in the Cottingley Fairies gradually declined after 1921. Both girls grew up, married and lived abroad for a time. Yet the photographs continued to hold the public imagination; in 1966 a reporter from the Daily Express newspaper traced Elsie, who had by then returned to the UK. Elsie left open the possibility that she believed she had ...
For some people it's hard enough to just sit comfortable with one leg over the other -- and men especially. After Imgur user SickOfFeelingNumb posted the photo , hundreds of people began commenting.
Cottingley may refer to: Cottingley, Bradford, near Bingley, West Yorkshire, England Cottingley Fairies, photographs taken in Cottingley, Bradford; Cottingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Cottingley railway station serves Cottingley, Leeds; Cottingley, a 2017 novella by Alison Littlewood; The Cottingley Cuckoo, a 2021 novel by Alison Littlewood