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Gelatin silver print - Harry Houdini with his wife and the oriental magician Ching Ling Foo, Brighton Beach, New York, NY, about 1912 | McCord Museum
Harry Houdini with his wife and the oriental magician Ching Ling Foo, Brighton Beach, New York, NY, about 1912
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Harry Houdini with his wife and the oriental magician Ching Ling Foo, Brighton Beach, New York, NY, about 1912

Gelatin silver print

Harry Houdini with his wife and the oriental magician Ching Ling Foo, Brighton Beach, New York, NY, about 1912
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date About 1912
Medium / Technique Silver salts on card
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions9,9 × 14,9 cm
Origin New York, New York, United States
Object NumberM2014.128.703.14
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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