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The story and picture(s) at Daily Mail:
Is this the only photo of the three Brontë sisters? Collector who
bought picture for $25 on eBay believes it shows sibling novelists
Is this the only photo of the three Brontë sisters? Collector who
bought picture for $25 on eBay believes it shows sibling novelists
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Mr Seamus Molloy, from Halifax, West Yorkshire, claims that by using photo enhancing software he has identified the word ‘Bells’ on the reverse. The sisters used the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell.
Yesterday Catherine Rayner, of the Brontë Society, said: ‘It would be wonderful if it is. It is worth investigating.
'We have discussed it and there is a possibility it might go forward for some sort of forensic examination.
'Most of me is saying I don’t think it can be them. But we are not dismissing it.’
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