In terms of legendary myths that have gripped us for decades, the Loch Ness Monster has earned her spot near the top of the list. What began as a blurry, black-and-white image of a serpentine-like shape rising from the still waters of the Scottish lake quickly evolved into one of the world’s most fascinating mysteries. Believed to be the first-ever photograph of Nessie, the image, taken by Hugh Gray in 1933, ignited a global obsession with the sea monster that supposedly lurked beneath the surface of Loch Ness, turning Nessie into a cultural icon and sparking heated debate between believers and skeptics alike.

92 years on from the iconic photo, the story behind that single frame continues to be scrutinised and questioned – yet the snap sparked a frenzy that still draws thrill-seekers to

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