Imperial Japanese troupe at the Lyceum
The Imperial Japanese Troupe at the Lyceum Theatre, performing what the ILN describes as, "one of their queerest, and seemingly most hazardous feats of strength or skill. Hamaikiri Denkichi lies on his back upon a couch or ottoman, while a boy who had been perched on top of of a lofty pile of small tubs is lifted up and then tossed in the air only to be caught by Denkichi's feet whose hands were meanwhile using a fan
Picture No
13926091
Media ID
46806848
Size
5522px x 4144px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving in The Illustrated London News', 2 May 1868, page 433
Date
1868





























