Willi Collection

Willi Schneider when young seated with Harry Price. Willi Schneider (1903 - 1971), brother of Rudi Schneider, was an Austrian spiritualist physical medium investigated by notable psychical

The method of linking up hands and feet of sitting mediums
Undated photograph showing the method of linking up hands and feet of sitting mediums by means of electrical control. This is one of series of photographs documenting Harry Prices investigations into

Dr W. Sherlock, (c1641-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr W. Sherlock, (c1641-1707), 1830. William Sherlock (c1641-1707) English church leader educated at St Saviours Grammar School

Sir W. Temple, (1628-1699), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir W. Temple, (1628-1699), 1830. Sir William Temple (1628-1699) English statesman and essayist educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge who as a diplomat

Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. John Radcliffe (1650-1714) English physician, academic and politician educated at the University of Oxford

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Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Sir G. Rooke, (1650-1709), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir G. Rooke, (1650-1709), 1830. Sir George Rooke (1650-1709) English naval officer who served in the Battle of Solebay and the Battle of Schooneveld during the Third Anglo-Dutch War

M. Prior, (1664-1721), 1830. Creator: Unknown
M. Prior, (1664-1721), 1830. Matthew Prior (1664-1721) English poet and diplomat educated at Westminster School and St Johns College, Cambridge, appointed a gentleman to William III

The Archbishop of York visits British sailors of the Royal Navy, First World War, 1914, (c1920). A Visit of the Archbishop of York to the Grand Fleet

German battery attack from the beach at Eckernforde, 5 April 1849, (1936). Creator: Unknown
German battery attack from the beach at Eckernforde, 5 April 1849, (1936). Deutsche Strandbatterien Bei Eckernforde, 5 April 1849

The gunship Iltis is wrecked, 1896, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The gunship Iltis is wrecked, 1896, (1936). Untergang Des Kanonenbootes " Iltis". The German gunboat Iltis sank in the East China Sea off Chinas Shandong Peninsula near Tsingtao during a

Battle between the Meteor and the Bouvet off Havana, 9 November 1870
Battle between the German gunship " Meteor" and the French aviso " Bouvet" off Havana, 9 November 1870, (1936)

Marquetry Writing Table of King William III, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Marquetry Writing Table of King William III, 1938. From " The Kings Art Treasures - A Series of 40", by The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1938]

Portrait photograph by Willi Pollak of Mizzi Langalka (?) taken in Vienna Austria in eptember 1933. Date: 1933

Austrian figure skater Willi Bockl, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Austrian figure skater Willi Bo ckl, 1928. Willy Bo ckl (1893-1975) won the World Figure Skating Championships four times, and won silver medal at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Paula Wessely and Willi Forst, Austrian film actors, 1934. Wessely and Forst starring as Grand Duchess Marie Louise and Franz, Duke of Modena in So endete eine Liebe (So Ended a Great Love)

Willi Schneider
Austrian medium Willi Schneider in the main street at Brunau

Trans Jordan Jebel Osha Tomb Prophet Hosea Willi
Trans Jordan. Jebel Osha. The Tomb of the Prophet Hosea. (The Willi). 1950, Jordan

Beersheba District Willi Sheikh Nouran 1934 Israel
Beersheba District. Willi, Sheikh Nouran. 1934, Israel, Beersheba

Scenes from the German film Gefahren der Brautzeit, 1930 or Le Danger Des Fiancailles or Dangers of the Engagement. The film starred Marlene Dietrich, Willi Forst

A sance with Willi Schneider
Undated flashlight photograph taken during a sance with Willi Schneider in his home town of Braunau, Austria, showing a white cloth " phantom" pinned to a curtain by means of a safety pin

THE SHOT INTO INFINITY (Otto Willi Gail) Space voyagers from Earth spacewalk around the Moon Rocket

Rosita Forbes endorsing Mr Willi, plastic surgeon
Explorer and writer, Rosita Forbes appearing in an advertisement endorsing the skills of Mr Willi at the Hystogen Institute, Baker Street, London. 1930

Willi Stoph (1914-1999) East German politician. Prime Minister (Chairman of the Council of Ministers) of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from 1964 to 1973, and again from 1976 until 1989

Cartoon depicting the newly expanded Supreme Court resulting from President Franklin Roosevelts signing of
NEW DEAL: SUPREME COURT. Cartoon depicting the newly expanded Supreme Court resulting from President Franklin Roosevelts signing of the Judiciary Reorganization Bill of 1937

JOHN WILLIS MENARD (1838-1893). American politician, poet and editor. Wood engraving, 1868, after a photograph by Matthew Brady, taken after Menard was elected Congressman from Louisiana in 1868

THOMAS WILLIS (1621-1675). English anatomist and physician. Copper engraving, 1813, after a 1742 engraving by George Vertue

BLACK REPRESENTATIVE, 1868. John Willis Menard of Louisiana, the first black elected to the House of Representatives, congratulated on the floor of the House on 7 December 1868; but his seat was

A portion of the electrical device for controlling mediums
Undated photograph showing a portion of the electrical device devised and demonstrated by Harry Price, for controlling mediums

Photograph of electrical counter-poise table for taking automatic photographs, 8 March 1932. This is one of series of photographs documenting Harry Prices investigations into the mediumistic

America Celebrities, Literary Celebrities of New York. Willi
Portrait of William Briant, editor of the Evening Post from 1830, travel writer and poet

Willi & Rudi Schneider
The Schneider Family, with Rudi (second right) and his brother Willi (far right) - the Austrain spiritualist physical mediums pictures with their parents

Willi Schneider + Friend
Austrian medium Willi Schneider with May Walker in the street at Brunau

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"Willi Schneider: A Journey Through Time and Connections" In this captivating caption, we delve into the intriguing life Schneider. The image captures a young Willi Schneider seated alongside Harry Price, hinting at an extraordinary tale to unfold. One can't help but wonder about the method of linking up hands and feet of sitting mediums mentioned here. Was it a spiritual connection or something more profound? Only time will reveal the truth behind this enigmatic practice. As we explore further, we encounter various historical figures like Dr. W. Sherlock, Sir W. Temple, Radcliffe, Sir G. Rooke, and M. Prior in portraits from 1830 by unknown creators. How are they connected to Willi Schneider? Perhaps these connections hold secrets waiting to be unraveled. Amidst these historical references emerges an unexpected twist - Rock n' Roll. Could music have played a significant role in Willi's life? It seems that celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the German Democratic might hold some answers. The journey takes us even further back in time as we witness The Archbishop of York visiting British sailors during World War I in 1914 (c1920). What led him there? And how does it relate to our protagonist? Lastly, an intriguing event unfolds before our eyes - a German battery attack from Eckernforde beach on April 5th, 1849 (1936). Is there any connection between this incident and Willi Schneider's story? With each clue presented within this diverse collection of images and events lies another piece to complete the puzzle that is Willi Schneider's life story. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we uncover his remarkable connections and unravel his fascinating tale.