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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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Geoffrey Crawley (10 December 1926 – 29 October 2010) was a photographic expert and journalist, and was the editor in chief of British Journal of Photography for two decades. He was noted for exposing the photographs of the Cottingley Fairies taken in the early 20th century as a hoax. [1]
Scan of photographs Date Taken in 1917, first published in 1920 in The Strand Magazine. Author Elsie Wright (1901–1988) Permission (Reusing this file) Not in the public domain in its source country (UK) until 2059
This picture shows Frances Griffiths, one of two cousins who featured in the images known as the "Cottingley Fairies". This photo was part of a series showing fairies made by the cousins. The photos became highly publicized with some people believing they were fake while others believed their authenticity.
FairyTale: A True Story is a 1997 fantasy drama film directed by Charles Sturridge and produced by Bruce Davey and Wendy Finerman.It is loosely based on the story of the Cottingley Fairies, and follows two children in 1917 England who take a photograph soon believed to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies.
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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