Cottingley Fairies

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Cottingley Fairies
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Cottingley Fairies

Summary

Cottingley Fairies is a series of images[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of series_of_images entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,853 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cottingley Fairies is the creator of Elsie Wright[3].
  • Cottingley Fairies is the creator of Frances Griffiths[4].
  • Cottingley Fairies is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Cottingley Fairies's image is recorded as FrancesGriffithsandElsieWright.jpg[6].
  • Cottingley Fairies's instance of is recorded as series of images[7].
  • Cottingley Fairies's instance of is recorded as hoax[8].
  • Cottingley Fairies's Commons category is recorded as Cottingley fairies[9].
  • Cottingley Fairies's color is recorded as black-and-white[10].
  • Cottingley Fairies's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries[11].
  • +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cottingley Fairies[12].
  • +1921-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cottingley Fairies[13].
  • Cottingley Fairies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z8n[14].
  • Cottingley Fairies's BBC Things ID is recorded as 14a4d241-ac3b-47dd-9d85-638418b765f9[15].

Body

Geography

Cottingley Fairies is in the country of United Kingdom[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include series of images[7] and hoax[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z[12] and +1921-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].

Why It Matters

Cottingley Fairies ranks in the top 10% of series_of_images entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,853 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cottingley Fairies. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cottingley-fairies
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cottingley-fairies_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cottingley Fairies}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cottingley-fairies}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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