Experimental
Medium
Exploring the history and practices
of Spiritualism and mediumship
Welcome to The Experimental Medium, a unique space where the forgotten histories of Spiritualism and Mediumship come alive.
Through deep exploration of spirit communication, séance traditions, and the pioneers of Mediumship Development, we reveal rare insights, archival records, and personal accounts that shaped the etheric frontier. Whether you're discovering The Experimental Medium Podcast, diving into historical phenomena, or seeking to develop your own mediumistic abilities, our content bridges past and present to guide your spiritual journey.
Latest Articles on Mediumship Practices
Ectoplasm and Spirit Photography: The Visual Language of Victorian Mediumship
In the Victorian era, Spiritualists sought to make the invisible visible. Through ectoplasm and spirit photography, mediums claimed to offer tangible proof of the afterlife. This article explores the mysterious substance said to emerge from mediums during séances and the ghostly images captured on early photographic plates—practices that both fascinated believers and fueled skeptical inquiry. Discover how these visual tools shaped the spiritual landscape of the 19th century.