[Poster advertisement for Magic Lantern show]
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[Poster advertisement for Magic Lantern show]
ca. 1880
Letterpress print
Overall: 28 x 20.5 cm (11 x 8 1/16 in.)
Gift of Irene Ricard Gunshanan
Inscriptions [letterpress] F 191 / Go to the / Greatest Show on Earth / for the money / You may never see another like it / Grand / Magic Lantern / Exhibition ! / When we show once the people get up a petition to have it all over again. / Views of all lands, strange sights and scenes of places you / read of, but never expect to see. / Side splitting pictures; the funniest that ever made crack / a smile. / An evening's entertainment that is worth a college course, may save a doctor's bill / and equal to a trip around the globe. / Everybody and his wife will be there. Tell your firends about it. / Remember the day and place. / Admission [blank] cents.
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