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John Nevil Maskelyne performs a 'spirit cabinet illusion', c1910. Creator: Unknown.

John Nevil Maskelyne performs a 'spirit cabinet illusion', c1910. 'How the tricks are performed - "A coach-horn or megaphone is useful for picking things up and putting them through the aperture in the door when securely tied'". John Nevil Maskelyne took up a challenge by Sir Hiram Maxim to reproduce a trick originally performed by the Davenport brothers, fraudulent spiritualists from America, and by an imitator of theirs, a Mr Fay. Maskelyne (1839-1917) was a British stage magician, escapologist, paranormal investigator and inventor of the pay toilet. From "Mr. Maskelyne's Reply to Sir Hiram Maxim", published in "The Strand Magazine, an illustrated monthly", Volume XL - July to December 1910. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1910].

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John Nevil Maskelyne performs a 'spirit cabinet illusion', c1910. Creator: Unknown.

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John Nevil Maskelyne performs a 'spirit cabinet illusion', c1910. 'How the tricks are performed - "A coach-horn or megaphone is useful for picking things up and putting them through the aperture in the door when securely tied'". John Nevil Maskelyne took up a challenge by Sir Hiram Maxim to reproduce a trick originally performed by the Davenport brothers, fraudulent spiritualists from America, and by an imitator of theirs, a Mr Fay. Maskelyne (1839-1917) was a British stage magician, escapologist, paranormal investigator and inventor of the pay toilet. From "Mr. Maskelyne's Reply to Sir Hiram Maxim", published in "The Strand Magazine, an illustrated monthly", Volume XL - July to December 1910. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1910]

Personnalités:

JOHN NEVIL MASKELYNE

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Fotografía

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Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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3907 x 5453 px | 61.0 MB

Taille d'impression:

33.1 x 46.2 cm | 13.0 x 18.2 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés:

ANNEES 1910 • ANNEES 1990 • ANNEES QUATRE-VINGT-DIX • BONHOMME • CABINET DE TRAVAIL • CHANSONS • CHANT • CORDAGE • CORDE • CORDELIER • HOMME • INTERPRETATION • INVENTEUR • JOHN NEVIL MASKELYNE • MAXIME • MEGAPHONE • MUSIQUE • MUSIQUE: CHANSONS • MUSISQUE • NOIR ET BLANC • OCCUPATION • PERFORMANCE • PERFORMEUR • PERFORMEUSE • PROFESSION • SALTIMBANQUE