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Photographic Print : Mr W Irving Bishop, the "Thought Reader, "at St Jamess Hall (engraving)
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Mr W Irving Bishop, the "Thought Reader, "at St Jamess Hall (engraving)
1624441 Mr W Irving Bishop, the " Thought Reader, " at St Jamess Hall (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr W Irving Bishop, the " Thought Reader, " at St Jamess Hall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1883.
Harry Furniss); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23559224
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite photographic print featuring the enigmatic Mr. W. Irving Bishop, the 'Thought Reader,' as depicted in this stunning 19th-century engraving by Harry Furniss. Captured at St. James Hall, this captivating image offers a glimpse into the world of mind reading and mysticism. Add an air of intrigue and historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving transports us back to a mesmerizing performance by Mr W Irving Bishop, the renowned "Thought Reader" at St James's Hall. The image, skillfully created by Harry Furniss, captures the essence of this extraordinary mentalist as he astounds his audience with his uncanny abilities. Intriguingly dressed in formal attire, Mr Bishop exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate the minds of those around him, leaving them spellbound and eager for more. As we observe this scene from the past, we can almost feel the electric energy that filled the hall that evening. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on June 23rd, 1883, immortalizing a moment when Mr W Irving Bishop showcased his incredible talents to captivated spectators. Known for his mastery of mentalism and mind-reading tricks, Bishop was celebrated both in London and across continents. This print serves as a reminder of a time when live performances held audiences in awe without relying on modern technology or special effects. It is a testament to human curiosity and our eternal fascination with unlocking the secrets of the mind. As we delve into history through art like this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported to moments where imagination meets reality – where performers like Mr W Irving Bishop pushed boundaries and challenged our understanding of what is possible.
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