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Magic Collection (page 14)

Background imageMagic Collection: Illustration, Jorinda and Joringel

Illustration, Jorinda and Joringel -- The old woman came back, and said in a droning voice: Greeting to thee, Zachiel! Date: 1909

Background imageMagic Collection: Illustration, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Illustration, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, by Kupka. Date: early 20th century

Background imageMagic Collection: Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German philosopher

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German philosopher
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486-1535), German philosopher, diplomat and reputed magician

Background imageMagic Collection: Silhouette design, Party Fun by Father William

Silhouette design, Party Fun by Father William
Silhouette design by H.L. Oakley, for the front cover of a booklet, Party Fun by Father William. The booklet, advertising William Youngers Scotch Ale, contains an array of party games and tricks

Background imageMagic Collection: View of Langham Place, London, at night

View of Langham Place, London, at night, with (from left to right) All Souls Church, the Queens Hall, and St Georges Hall (Englands Home of Mystery)

Background imageMagic Collection: Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude Shepperson

Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude Shepperson
Two nymphs sit and watch a group of fauns and magical creatures happily play. Date: 1918

Background imageMagic Collection: Entertainment for National Fire Service firefighters

Entertainment for National Fire Service firefighters -- sawing the lady in half! Date: late 1941

Background imageMagic Collection: Magician with three white doves

Magician with three white doves. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageMagic Collection: Powell - Conjuror

Powell - Conjuror
A 19th century substantially moustached magician named Powell, holding a rose Bouquet. Date: 19th century

Background imageMagic Collection: George Davenport

George Davenport
The stage magician George Davenport (or Gilly-gilly ) in profile performing a cigarette lighting trick. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMagic Collection: Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump

Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
The prolific Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini preparing for one of his many daring feats of escapology, this time a highly publicised Bridge Jump whilst in metal chains. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMagic Collection: John Nevil Maskelyne

John Nevil Maskelyne (1838 to 1917) was an English stage magician and inventor. Date: circa 1900

Background imageMagic Collection: French Magician / Robert Houdin Performing

French Magician / Robert Houdin Performing
French conjuror Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) performing a magic trick using a Impression instantanee (instant printing) machine in the mid 19th century. Date: circa 1840

Background imageMagic Collection: Magician / Robert Houdin Performing

Magician / Robert Houdin Performing
French magician Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) blowing smoke onto stage during performance. Date: circa 1840

Background imageMagic Collection: Advertisement, Strand Theatre Opening

Advertisement, Strand Theatre Opening
An advertisement for the opening of the Strand Theatre in Aldwych, Greater London on the 22nd of January 1838. Date: 1838

Background imageMagic Collection: Stage Magician Advertisement, 1843

Stage Magician Advertisement, 1843
An advertisement for showings of magic and ventriloquism at the Royal Liver Theatre in Sutton, Greater London. Date: 1843

Background imageMagic Collection: Robinson Magician

Robinson Magician
William Ellsworth Robinson, stage name Chung Ling Soo, enjoyed a successful career as a stage magician until his catching-a-bullet-in-his-mouth trick went fatally wrong... 1861 - 1918

Background imageMagic Collection: de Havilland DH88 Comet, G-ACSP, Black Magic

de Havilland DH88 Comet, G-ACSP, Black Magic (Jim Mollison and Amy Johnson) after a successful test flight prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race, October 1934

Background imageMagic Collection: Princess Marigold and the Magic Spell

Princess Marigold and the Magic Spell. From Treasure no. 2 (26 January 1963)

Background imageMagic Collection: The Magic Umbrella

The Magic Umbrella. Samuel Jones flies above the rooftops thanks to his magic umbrella

Background imageMagic Collection: Girl on a swan, Dolly Girls

Girl on a swan, Dolly Girls
Girl on a swan, a Dolly Girls story from Playhour

Background imageMagic Collection: Unidentified fairy story

Unidentified fairy story

Background imageMagic Collection: Tales from Many Lands: The Magic Army

Tales from Many Lands: The Magic Army

Background imageMagic Collection: The Story of Snow-White

The Story of Snow-White

Background imageMagic Collection: The sleeping court

The sleeping court. Source unknown

Background imageMagic Collection: Princess Marigold: The Magic Paint

Princess Marigold: The Magic Paint. From Treasure no. 224 (29 April 1967)

Background imageMagic Collection: The Dolly Girls

The Dolly Girls

Background imageMagic Collection: The Magic Mirror

The Magic Mirror. From Once Upon a Time no. 119 (22 May 1971)

Background imageMagic Collection: Stellas Magic Carpet

Stellas Magic Carpet. From Once Upon a Time no. 66 (16 May 1970)

Background imageMagic Collection: The Tinder Box

The Tinder Box. From Once Upon a Time (1970)

Background imageMagic Collection: Tales from Many Lands: The Magic Goldfish

Tales from Many Lands: The Magic Goldfish. From Treasure no. 257 (16 December 1967)

Background imageMagic Collection: Girls with fairy

Girls with fairy

Background imageMagic Collection: Overgrown castle

Overgrown castle

Background imageMagic Collection: Magic Horse

Magic Horse

Background imageMagic Collection: The Magic Whistle

The Magic Whistle

Background imageMagic Collection: The Magic Apples

The Magic Apples



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