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Source Size = 3757 x 4889
HIDE AND SEEK AT WESTMINSTER, LONDON, " THOUGHT-READING" BY MR. IRVING BISHOP; 1. Mr. Bishop, Himself, Begs Everybody to Detect Him in Fraud, if Posssible. 2. Game 1: " Very Hot!" 3. Ditto, " Cooler." 4. Game 3: Cold." 5. Mr. Bishop Calls for " Air and Water!" 6. An " Unbelieving Thomas." 7. Game 2: Science (?) Leading Literature and Art Out of Window. 8. Science, Literature, and Art Attack Religion, and, Obliging it to Divest, Do Not Find the Pin, but Mr. Millais Finds a Long Lost Friend. 9. Mr. Bishop Powers of Contemplation Absolutely Nil. 10. The Bank Note Business; or, The Black Art on the Black Board, Frenzy of the Seer. The Chairman (Subject) Loses His Balance
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Media ID 12972773
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This print titled "Hide and Seek at Westminster, London: Thought-Reading by Mr. Irving Bishop" captures a mesmerizing scene filled with intrigue and mystery. The image showcases various moments from the game, each revealing different emotions and reactions. In the first frame, we see Mr. Bishop himself, confidently challenging everyone to detect any fraud in his act. His expression is one of defiance as he invites scrutiny. As the game progresses, we witness the intensity rise with participants exclaiming "Very Hot!" or "Cooler" indicating their proximity to discovering Mr. Bishop's secrets. Amidst this suspenseful atmosphere, an unbelieving Thomas appears skeptical of Mr. Bishop's abilities in another frame while Science seemingly leads Literature and Art out of a window in yet another intriguing moment. Religion also becomes entangled in this enigmatic spectacle as Science, Literature, and Art attack it but fail to find the pin they seek; however, Mr. Millais unexpectedly finds a long-lost friend instead. Throughout these events unfolding before our eyes on this vintage engraved image from history, contemplation seems absent for Mr. Bishop whose powers are deemed absolutely nil by some observers. The image further delves into themes such as spirituality and devotion through its depiction of clergy members praying fervently inside a church - symbolizing their unwavering connection to God amidst all the chaos surrounding them. Additionally, there is an intriguing portrayal of a bank note business on a blackboard that evokes both fascination and frenzy within the seer who loses his balance during this intense moment. Overall, this thought-provoking print offers glimpses into Victorian culture while leaving us captivated by its intricate illustrative technique and retro-styled charm.
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