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Playbill advertising performances by English illusionist and ventriloquist Evanion (Henry Evans) at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs, Kent, 1890 (litho)
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Playbill advertising performances by English illusionist and ventriloquist Evanion (Henry Evans) at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs, Kent, 1890 (litho)
6030956 Playbill advertising performances by English illusionist and ventriloquist Evanion (Henry Evans) at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs, Kent, 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playbill advertising performances by English illusionist and ventriloquist Evanion (Henry Evans) at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs, Kent, 1890.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Assembly Rooms Broadstairs Conjurer Illusionist Kent Magic Magician Performer Playbill Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Ephemera Ventriloquist
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This print showcases a playbill advertising the mesmerizing performances of English illusionist and ventriloquist Evanion (Henry Evans) at the Assembly Rooms in Broadstairs, Kent, in 1890. The lithograph captures the essence of Victorian entertainment with its intricate design and elegant typography. Evanion, known for his extraordinary talents as an illusionist and conjurer, captivated audiences with his mind-boggling tricks and astonishing feats of magic. His mastery over ventriloquism added an extra layer of intrigue to his performances, leaving spectators spellbound. The Assembly Rooms in Broadstairs provided the perfect backdrop for Evanion's enchanting shows. This historic venue was renowned for hosting various forms of performing arts during that era. As patrons entered through its grand doors, they were transported into a world filled with wonder and mystery. This playbill not only serves as a testament to Evanion's incredible skills but also reflects the vibrant cultural scene prevalent in late 19th century Britain. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing how advertisement played a crucial role in promoting live entertainment. Preserved within this private collection, this lithograph offers us a window into an era where magic reigned supreme on stage. It reminds us of the enduring appeal of illusions and their ability to transport audiences to realms beyond imagination. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate both the artistry behind advertising ephemera and Henry Evans' contribution to British entertainment history.
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