New York Street Performer (1898 Original Black & White Film)

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Entertainment Film & Movies Acrobatics Street performance Vintage film Acrobatic skills New York City 1890s Black and white film Historical footage Acrobatic stunts

Check out this vintage gem from 1897! Witness the impressive acrobatic skills of a New York street gamin as he dazzles with handsprings, cartwheels, and even standing on his head!

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I., Paper Print Collection, Afi/Holt & Niver. (1898) A street Arab. United States: Thomas A. Edison, Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694377

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