File:DISTRICT(1888) p135 - Arcana, Egyptian Hall (detail).jpg

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Advertisement for Arcana, a magic-themed show at the Egyptian Hall on Piccadilly in London.
Date 1888
date QS:P571,+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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British Library HMNTS 10350.de.19.
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Image extracted from page 143 of The District Railway Guide to London, with coloured maps, plans, etc, by A. Boot and Sons (pub.). Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.

This file is from the Mechanical Curator collection, a set of over 1 million images scanned from out-of-copyright books and released to Flickr Commons by the British Library.

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العربية‎ | беларуская (тарашкевіца)‎ | English | français | galego | македонски | suomi | +/−

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