Cartoons and Sketches
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TitleCartoons and Sketches
Reference codeHPG/8/2/2
Datec1860-1935
Scope and ContentCartoons and sketches listed in the Harry Price photographic sequence, including the following:
i. Press cutting, 'Sketches at the Davenports' Performances', showing a sketch of the brothers, their performance and the crowd, sketched at Melbourne by 'Australian Sketcher' (30 September 1876) [1435]
ii. Press cutting of cartoon of the magician Macaluso performing a trick with a candle (n.d.) [885]
iii. Three pencil sketches on one piece of paper, entitled 'The Davenport Brothers: Light and Dark Seances' (n.d.) [1431]
iv. Cartoon by Poy based on Price's investigations with Eleonore Zugun showing Ramsay MacDonald and another unidentified man (Keynes?) holding 'Margate Seance' with a small girl labelled A.J.Cook, entitled and captioned 'But nothing happened! The attempt to secure a levy for the miners at the Socialist Party meeting in Margate has proved unsuccessful' (n.d.) [1040]
v. Smaller version of cartoon iv above (n.d.) [1079]
vi. Press cutting of cartoon iv and v above (n.d.) [1039]
vii. Loose ink sketch of stage set, entitled 'Gloire Robert Houdin' (n.d.) [1432]
viii. Copy of sketch showing Phyllis Bentley matching the weight of three men by pushing a stick towards them (n.d.) [1331]
ix. Courtroom sketches by Frank Gillett of J.N.Maskelyne, David Devant and others during an unidentified case (n.d.) [908]
x. Cartoon pencil sketch of Chinese magician on reverse of invitation to the annual dinner of the Magician's Club at the Imperial Hotel, London (17 September 1922) [1264]
xi. Lithograph of a showman by Ralph Bos (n.d.) [955]
xii. Cartoon, 'The Old Horse' given to Harry Price by Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle (May 1930) [887]
i. Press cutting, 'Sketches at the Davenports' Performances', showing a sketch of the brothers, their performance and the crowd, sketched at Melbourne by 'Australian Sketcher' (30 September 1876) [1435]
ii. Press cutting of cartoon of the magician Macaluso performing a trick with a candle (n.d.) [885]
iii. Three pencil sketches on one piece of paper, entitled 'The Davenport Brothers: Light and Dark Seances' (n.d.) [1431]
iv. Cartoon by Poy based on Price's investigations with Eleonore Zugun showing Ramsay MacDonald and another unidentified man (Keynes?) holding 'Margate Seance' with a small girl labelled A.J.Cook, entitled and captioned 'But nothing happened! The attempt to secure a levy for the miners at the Socialist Party meeting in Margate has proved unsuccessful' (n.d.) [1040]
v. Smaller version of cartoon iv above (n.d.) [1079]
vi. Press cutting of cartoon iv and v above (n.d.) [1039]
vii. Loose ink sketch of stage set, entitled 'Gloire Robert Houdin' (n.d.) [1432]
viii. Copy of sketch showing Phyllis Bentley matching the weight of three men by pushing a stick towards them (n.d.) [1331]
ix. Courtroom sketches by Frank Gillett of J.N.Maskelyne, David Devant and others during an unidentified case (n.d.) [908]
x. Cartoon pencil sketch of Chinese magician on reverse of invitation to the annual dinner of the Magician's Club at the Imperial Hotel, London (17 September 1922) [1264]
xi. Lithograph of a showman by Ralph Bos (n.d.) [955]
xii. Cartoon, 'The Old Horse' given to Harry Price by Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle (May 1930) [887]
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