Historical Photographs with Fascinating Stories Behind Them

[post_page_title]The Loch Ness monster[/post_page_title]

For six decades, this photograph was believed by many to be evidence of the infamous Loch Ness Monster. It was taken in 1934 by a doctor named Robert Kenneth Wilson, and published in the Daily Mail.

The Loch Ness monster

When it was analyzed later on, however, most people agreed that it was a fake. In 1994 a group of documentary filmmakers inspected the uncropped image and found evidence that it was actually being towed through the water, leading to a consensus that the photograph is a hoax.

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