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Advertisement for David Devant’s Magical Seances

This impressive advertising is to promote Devant’s ‘Brilliant and highly refined drawing-room entertainment’. The excellent portrait photographs, signed Meisenbach, show Devant and his young wife. Today we know that they were not actually married at this time.

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Size Double sided sheet, 210 x 275mm.
Date Circa 1893, but certainly no earlier as it mentions Devant's performances at the Egyptian Hall.
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Ref no N2614 Ep.Other62