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Harry and Bess Houdini with the Welsh Brothers Circus, 1895
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Harry and Bess Houdini with the Welsh Brothers Circus, 1895

Gelatin silver print

Harry and Bess Houdini with the Welsh Brothers Circus, 1895
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten on back, c. : "The Houdinis"; stamped on back, c. : JOHN MULHOLLAND COLLECTION
Date 1895
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on cardboard
Gelatin silver process
DimensionsImage: 16,3 × 21 cm Support (Irregular): 20,5 × 24 cm
Object NumberM2014.128.703.2
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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Keystone View Company
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Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Keystone View Company
1908/07/23
MP-1981.94.82.1-2
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Keystone View Company
1908/07/23
MP-1981.94.39.2
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Keystone View Company
1908/07/23
MP-1981.94.82.1
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Keystone View Company
1908/07/23
MP-1981.94.39.1
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Mlle de Vercheres, her brothers and Indians, historical procession, Quebec Tercentenary, Quebec City, QC, 1908
Keystone View Company
1908/07/23
MP-1981.94.82.2

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