Ira Davenport, magician, medium and spritualist - portrait, 1876 / Bardwell, Ballarat
Ira Davenport, magician, medium and spritualist - portrait, 1876 / Bardwell, Ballarat
Ira Davenport, magician, medium and spritualist - portrait, 1876 / Bardwell, Ballarat
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1876
Call Numbers
P1/446
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 10.4 x 6.3 cm. - carte de visite
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : created before 1955<br>
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Ira Davenport, magician, medium and spritualist - portrait, 1876 / Bardwell, Ballarat
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contributing Creator
Photographer's stamp
Notes
General note
Transferred from P1/Davenport, Ira (BM), January 2010
Digital order no:a4214046
Signature / Inscriptions
Ira Devonport [sic] -- in ink on the lower edge of the carte
"Ira Devonport [sic]" -- in ink on the reverse of the carte
Contextual Information
Source
Pic.Acc.389
Administrative / Biographical history
The Davenport Brothers created a sensation all over America and Europe and continued mystifying audiences for years as part of the American spiritualist movement. William Henry and Ira Erastas Davenport introduced the spirit cabinet for mediums to use during a seance, these cabinets would section the medium off from view while they were producing t...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P1/446
Record Identifier
Y0KDQMm1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDQMm1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
447464
