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(HOUDINI, HARRY.) Fine set of 4 vintage press photographs showing Houdini doing an escape for the benefit of the British Red Cross Fund, each

(HOUDINI, HARRY.) Fine set of 4 vintage press photographs showing Houdini doing an escape for the benefit of the British Red Cross Fund, each approximately 6 1/2x4 3/4 inches, each captioned in the negative; each with the inked photographer's stamp of Pringle & Booth of Toronto on the verso; one photo with slight repair in corner on verso. Toronto, 18 October 1916

  • Notes: Nice photos chronicaling Houdini's daring escape: the first showing Houdini holding the placard of the British Red Cross Fund, the second showing Houdini being outfitted with a straitjacket, and the remaining showing Houdini suspended upside down and freeing himself from the constraint.

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October 31, 2002 12:00 AM EST
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