In 1928, Martin Munkácsi (born Mermelstein Márton; 18 May 1896 – 13 July 1963) was watching a magician in his native Budapest. The magician, possibly associated with Chevalier Ernst Thorn, demonstrated his trick in which he appears to be decapitated yet alive. To help set the dark and macabre scene, a woman opens a black … Continue reading "Martin Munkacsi And The Decapitated Magician, Budapest, 1928" The post Martin Munkacsi And The Decapitated Magician, Budapest, 1928 appeared first...