

He was so captivated by the effect that he immediately purchased his own and would constantly display his magic powers to any one who would watch. Theo was fascinated by magic from the age of 10 when a school friend showed him the ‘Ball and Vase Trick’. Anneman (he would not add the extra ‘n’ to his name until 1930). At two years old, Theodore’s father Fred Squires, left him and his family and Annemann’s mother, Flavilla, remarried soon after to Stanley Anneman the family took on their step-father’s last name and the young Theo became, Theo. Annemann has been referred to as the Van Gogh of the magic world, a creative genius whose life was besieged by personal problems including a fragile and frail personality, anxiety and severe depression.Īnneman was born Theodore John Squires in East Waverly, New York on 22 February 1907. His manner and style reflected that of an ordinary person, with extraordinary powers, which related to the audiences of the time, leaving them stunned by the effects. He possessed the uncanny ability to demonstrate mental or intuitive abilities and was a specialist in telepathy, clairvoyance, divination, precognition, mind control, memory feats and rapid mathematics. Often referred to as the person who had the biggest impact on popularizing mentalism, Annemann was a hugely creative master of both magic and mind reading effects with a panache and performing style credited with changing the course of mentalism.

Similar Effect to J.Critchlow's "White Star"butUses a superior modus operandiandat a fraction of the priceNOTE - although 'White Star' is a fine effect it has been criticised by some magicians because the method is somewhat transparent and can be discerned by an intelligent observer.Theodore Annemann was one of the most respected mind readers the world has ever seen a prolific writer and inventor (or re-inventor) of creative, practical and direct mentalism effects and another ‘giant’ for whom remarkably little is documented regarding his illustrious, yet short-lived life. Cunard's ship the RMS Carpathia was the first on the scene and rescued about 710people from Titanic's lifeboats and from the freezing water. Can be used by the volunteer as a token to select cards with.NOTE - The coin will be a genuine British penny, half-penny or similar.

Small black envelope, to keep the photographs in.Image of the Second Class Dining room (A5 approx.), laminated.Image of the Second class Dinner Menu (A5 approx.), laminated.Telegram, sent by the Titanic's radio officer (Copy), laminated.Genuine 1912 British coin.
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Buy from Dr Dark NOT his mediocre imitator. Oscar Wilde said that those who imitate simply demonstrate their own mediocrity. Item: 303808110427 Titanic - White Star Line - Living & Dead - Bizarre magic - Mentalism.
