The Ilkley Moor Alien Photograph (1987)

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By Patrick Gunn

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Was it a hoax, a misidentified figure, or true extraterrestrial contact? Discover the story behind one of the UK's most controversial UFO photographs.

In The Ilkley Moor Alien Photograph (1987), journey deep into one of the most enigmatic and enduring mysteries in British UFO history. When former police officer Philip Spencer captured an image of a strange humanoid figure on the misty expanse of Ilkley Moor, he ignited a firestorm of fascination, skepticism, and debate that still burns today.

This detailed investigation explores:

The mysterious circumstances surrounding the photograph and Spencer's firsthand account

Eyewitness testimonies and local reactions in the heart of Yorkshire

Scientific analyses, forensic scrutiny, and media portrayals across decades

The cultural impact on folklore, popular media, and alien imagery in photography

A comparative look at alien encounters across time, from Roswell to Rendlesham

Packed with historical context, expert commentary, and critical analysis, this book is essential reading for UFO researchers, skeptics, and believers alike. Uncover how a single snapshot on a moor became a lasting symbol of the unknown—and decide for yourself what really happened that foggy morning in 1987.

The Ilkley Moor Alien Photograph (1987)