Edouard Buguet, reference entries on Psi Encyclopedia and Encyclopedia.com, summarize the 1875 Paris trial and conviction of spirit photographer Edouard Buguet after police found pre-exposed photographic plates and fraud props in his studio. Its strength is that both are maintained reference sources drawing on the documented trial record. Its limit is that they are encyclopedia style summaries rather than a full scholarly treatment of the trial, so a detailed claim about the case should be checked against contemporary trial records where available.
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Edouard Buguet, reference entries on Psi Encyclopedia and Encyclopedia.com summarizing the 1875 Paris trial and conviction of spirit photographer Edouard Buguet, the middle tier reflecting maintained reference sources drawing on the documented trial record. Their limit is that they are encyclopedia style summaries rather than a full scholarly treatment of the trial, so a detailed claim about the case should be checked against contemporary trial records where available. NotesSummarises Buguet's 1875 Paris trial and conviction for fraud after police found pre-exposed photographic plates and props in his studio.
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Source Edouard BuguetPsi Encyclopedia and Encyclopedia.com (spirit photography reference entries)
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested, 2 popular myth - corrected. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Psi Phenomena, 3 claims: 2 popular myth - corrected, 1 general references.
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