The article presents 10 unexplained photos that appear to show ghostly apparitions. The photos include:
1. Our Lady of Zhai town, a series of photos taken in Egypt from 1968-1971 showing a ghostly figure resembling the Virgin Mary.
2. The Deathbed Ghost, a photo taken in 1999 at a bed-and-breakfast in Georgia showing a ghostly figure of a teenage boy.
3. The Girl on Fire, a photo taken in 1995 during a fire in Shropshire, England, showing a ghostly girl standing near a railing.
4. Grandpa's Ghost, a photo taken in 1998 showing the ghostly figure of a woman's grandfather standing behind her.
5. The Staircase Ghost, a photo taken in 1966 at the National Museum in Greenwich, England, showing a glowing white figure climbing the stairs.
6. Lord Combermere's Ghost, a photo taken in 1891 showing a ghostly figure resembling Lord Combermere sitting in a chair.
7. The Cooper Family Falling Body, a photo taken in the 1950s showing a ghostly figure of a deceased person hanging in the background.
8. The Amityville Ghost Boy, a photo taken in 1976 showing a ghostly boy believed to be Matthew Defoe, who was murdered by his father.
9. The White Lady of War Stead Church, a photo taken in 1975 showing a ghostly woman believed to be a healer who appears to those who are sick.
10. Someone in the Back Seat, a photo taken in 1959 showing a ghostly figure believed to be the deceased mother of the photographer.
Each photo is accompanied by a brief story and explanation, but the authenticity and explanation of the photos are left to the reader's interpretation.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The apparition of Our Lady of Zhai town was first seen on April 2nd, 1968, by a bus mechanic named Farouk Muhammad in Zeitoun district of Cairo, Egypt.
2. The apparition was witnessed by thousands of people over two years and was captured in hundreds of photos.
3. The Egyptian government accepted the apparitions as real after being unable to produce an alternative explanation.
4. A photographer took pictures for promotional materials at the Worley bed-and-breakfast in Georgia in 1999.
5. In 2003, the owners found a photo with an apparition of a ghostly boy lying in a bed, which was later verified by experts as authentic.
6. The owners believed the apparition was that of Claude Worley, a young man who died in the house in 1889.
7. A fire consumed the WEM Town Hall in Shropshire, England, on November 19th, 1995.
8. A local resident, Tonio O'Reilly, took a photo of the fire that appears to show a ghostly girl standing near a railing.
9. O'Reilly claimed he did not doctor the image and it was later verified by experts as authentic.
10. The specter is believed to be that of 14-year-old Jane Churn, a girl who died in a fire she caused accidentally with a candle over 300 years prior in 1677.
11. Denis Russell and her family took their 94-year-old grandmother out for a picnic on August 17th, 1998.
12. A photo was taken of their grandmother, which captured the image of her grandfather, who had died 14 years prior.
13. The photo was not noticed until Christmas of 2000, after their grandmother had already been dead for over eight months.
14. Reverend Ralph Hardy took a photo of the staircase at the Queen's House building in 1966, which appears to show a glowing white figure climbing the stairs.
15. The photo was authenticated by experts and deemed to be genuine.
16. Sybil Corbin took a photo of the Combermere Abbey library in 1891, which appears to show the ghost of Lord Combermere sitting in a chair.
17. Lord Combermere had been killed days before when he was run over by a horse-drawn carriage.
18. The photo was authenticated by experts and deemed to be genuine.
19. The Cooper family took a photo around their dining room table in the 1950s, which appears to show the hanging body of a deceased person.
20. The authenticity of the photo is disputed, with some believing it to be a double exposure or Photoshopped.
21. Ed and Lorraine Warren took photos of the Amityville house in 1976, which appears to show the ghost of a small boy staring back at the camera.
22. The boy is believed to be Matthew Defoe, who was brutally murdered by his father less than two years prior.
23. Peter Berthelot and his wife Diane took a photo of their son at the Warstead Church in 1975, which appears to show the apparition of a woman behind Diane.
24. The apparition is believed to be the White Lady, a healer who appears to those who are sick.
25. Mabel Cheneir took a photo of her husband in their car at a cemetery in 1959, which appears to show her dead mother sitting in the backseat.
26. The photo was analyzed by an expert and determined to be genuine and authentic.