CHUNG LING SOO (William Ellsworth ROBINSON 1861-1918). Chung Ling Soo. Marvellous Chinese Conjurer.

CHUNG LING SOO (William Ellsworth ROBINSON 1861-1918). Chung Ling Soo. Marvellous Chinese Conjurer. Color lithograph; linen-backed. 18x28 1/2 inches (45.5x72.5 cm). Soo dressed in a Chinese military costume departs from an Oriental village, with costumed retainers standing at attention upon his approach. Costumes and setting were created for Soo's famous bullet trick - the very illusion which would eventually cost the magician his life. James Upton Litho. Birmingham.