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Rahmen Bey, Egyptian Fakir, tested at New York.
Rahmen Bey being examined by doctors after being in a casket submerged in the sea for one hour.
19 July 1926
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Media ID 11027301
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the intriguing era of the 1920s. The image captures a momentous event in history as Rahmen Bey, an enigmatic Egyptian Fakir, is examined by doctors after undergoing a daring test in New York. The photograph showcases the intensity and mystery surrounding Rahmen Bey's incredible feat - being submerged in a casket deep within the sea for a whole hour. As he emerges from his watery confinement, doctors surround him with curiosity and concern, eager to witness any physical or mental effects caused by such an extraordinary experience. The monochrome composition adds depth and drama to this historic snapshot, emphasizing both the gravity of Rahmen Bey's achievement and the awe it inspired among those who witnessed it. This rare glimpse into esoteric practices of that time period offers us a window into an era filled with fascination for mysticism and unexplained phenomena. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this twentieth-century gem serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge beyond conventional boundaries. It encapsulates not only an individual's remarkable resilience but also highlights how our collective imagination has always been captivated by extraordinary events that defy rational explanation. This print invites us to ponder on what lies beyond our understanding while celebrating human courage and curiosity during one of history's most transformative periods – between two world wars when Europe was teetering on change yet still held tightly onto its secrets.
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