The Mechanical Statue and the Ingenious Servant
- 1907
- 7m
This is a posed picture, showing the workshop of a sculptor. A customer purchases a rather good piece of handiwork, a statue which dances when wound up. Removing it to his home, a servant st... Read allThis is a posed picture, showing the workshop of a sculptor. A customer purchases a rather good piece of handiwork, a statue which dances when wound up. Removing it to his home, a servant starts it moving and it runs away. After powdering his face from a flour barrel the servant ... Read allThis is a posed picture, showing the workshop of a sculptor. A customer purchases a rather good piece of handiwork, a statue which dances when wound up. Removing it to his home, a servant starts it moving and it runs away. After powdering his face from a flour barrel the servant takes the position upon the pedestal in an attempt to deceive the master of the house. The... Read all