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Harry Houdini in his workshop, New Jersey, NY, about 1925
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Harry Houdini in his workshop, New Jersey, NY, about 1925

Gelatin silver print

Harry Houdini in his workshop, New Jersey, NY, about 1925
Photographer
SignatureStamped on back, c. : PHOTOGRAPH BY / BROWN BROTHERS / 1482 BROADWAY N.Y.
InscriptionsHandwritten on label, l.l. : In his Work Shop; handwritten on back, u.l. : Houdini in his workshop; handwritten on back, c. : 29638
Date About 1925
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions19,5 × 24,5 cm
Origin New York, New York, United States
Object NumberM2014.128.703.37
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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