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Snap Playing Card - Snake Charmer
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Snap Playing Card - Snake Charmer
Snap Playing Card - Snake Charmer.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14311880
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Charmer Charming Monster Reptile Snake Snap Games Hypnotising
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Step right up and witness the mesmerizing performance of the Snap Playing Card - Snake Charmer! This image, circa 1910s, showcases a man in the midst of a hypnotic act, skillfully charming a snake with a deck of playing cards. The charmer, dressed in a colorful outfit, expertly manipulates the red, white, blue, green, and yellow cards, creating intricate patterns and designs that hold the attention of the slithering reptile. The snake, with its hooded head and unblinking gaze, seems to be completely entranced by the magical display. The cards, a common household item, transform into an enchanting monster in the hands of this skilled performer. This photograph, by Terry Parker from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the art of storytelling and illusion that captivated audiences over a century ago. The Snap Playing Card - Snake Charmer is not only a fascinating piece of history but also a reminder of the power of imagination and the human ability to transform the mundane into the extraordinary.
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