Poster Print : Houdin and Cornet
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Houdin and Cornet
A small cornet - but when Houdin upturns it, a cascade of objects come tumbling out
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1840s Cascade Cornet Houdin Magic Tumbling
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Houdin and Cornet" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image showcases the famous magician Houdini in an extraordinary moment, as he skillfully upends a small cornet, only to unleash a cascade of intriguing objects that tumble out. Add a touch of magic and wonder to any space with this visually stunning poster print. Impeccably reproduced from the original source, this high-quality print is sure to be a captivating conversation starter. Order yours today and prepare to be amazed!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the legendary magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) in the midst of performing one of his most famous tricks with a small cornet. Known as the 'father of modern magic,' Houdini's innovative illusions and sleight of hand techniques revolutionized the world of magic during the 1800s. In this image, taken during the 1840s, Houdini is seen upturning the cornet, a seemingly ordinary musical instrument, causing a cascade of objects to tumble out. The cornet, which appears small in the magician's hand, conceals a hidden compartment. As he turns it upside down, a surprising array of items, including coins, balls, and other small trinkets, spill out, leaving audiences in awe. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its documentation of Houdini's groundbreaking magic acts. His use of hidden compartments and secret mechanisms in everyday objects paved the way for future magicians and illusionists, making him a pioneer in the field. The photograph also showcases the theatrical nature of magic during the 19th century. Performances were often elaborate spectacles, filled with grand illusions and surprises. Houdini's ability to manipulate objects in such a deceptive and captivating manner made him a beloved figure in the world of entertainment. As the magician's name suggests, the art of escapology was also a significant part of Houdini's repertoire. However, in this photograph, it is his mastery over seemingly ordinary objects that leaves us in wonder. The cascade of objects tumbling out of the cornet is a testament to Houdini's skill and the power of illusion.
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