Vintage Americana Print - Houdini at the grave of John Henry Anderson
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Step back in time with this striking reproduction of Houdini at the grave of John Henry Anderson, Wizard of the North, Aberdeen, Scotland Classic. Sourced from the United States Library of Congress.
Library of Congress record: Created 1914 In The illustrated history of magic" magician Milbourne Christopher (1914-1984) described John Henry Anderson as "the Barnum of nineteenth-century bafflers." His "street parades set a pattern for later circuses." He "plastered his gaudy showbills all over the world--even on the sides of the pyramids in Egypt and on the cliffs of Niagara Falls in America." Anderson and Hawaii. Strongly interested in the contributions of magicians who were important ancestor figures of his art was born in Aberdeenshire.
Available framed in a classic black wood frame ready to hang, or unframed for custom display. An elegant choice for any living room, study, or professional office. Makes a thoughtful and distinctive gift. Free shipping on all US orders (domestic 48 states). Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
