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Magic advertisements (litho)
3100943 Magic advertisements (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magic advertisements. Page from Mahatma magazine, October 1895.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22694292
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Conjuring Conjuror Conjurors Hamleys Hypnotism Illusion Illusions Magic Magical Magician Magicians Trick Tricks Jewett
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Magic Advertisements" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century magic shows. The print showcases a page from the October 1895 issue of Mahatma magazine, filled with mesmerizing advertisements that promise an evening of wonder and mystery. The image transports us to grand magical saloons where magicians would perform their astonishing tricks. Hypnotism, illusions, and conjuring were just some of the many spectacles offered by these skilled entertainers. The intricate engravings depict scenes of magicians in action, showcasing their mastery over the art of deception. One particular advertisement catches our eye - Professor J Bland's Magical Palace. This renowned establishment must have been a haven for magic enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences. Its name alone evokes images of hidden chambers filled with secrets waiting to be revealed. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that magic was not only a form of entertainment but also a thriving industry. Ads like these were essential for attracting audiences and ensuring the success of these talented conjurors. This print serves as a window into London's magical past, capturing both the allure and craftsmanship behind this timeless art form. It reminds us that even in today's modern age, there is still something undeniably fascinating about being transported into a world where anything seems possible through illusion and sleight-of-hand.
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