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Gelatin silver print - Stuart Cumberland, with Dr Irving on his right and Houdini on his left, London, England, 1920 | McCord Museum
Stuart Cumberland, with Dr Irving on his right and Houdini on his left, London, England, 1920
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Stuart Cumberland, with Dr Irving on his right and Houdini on his left, London, England, 1920

Gelatin silver print

Stuart Cumberland, with Dr Irving on his right and Houdini on his left, London, England, 1920
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten on back : 19. / Stewart Cumberland / (centre) / + Houdini / (The other man is unimportant)
Date after 1920
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions7,7 × 10,1 cm
Origin London, Greater London, England
Object NumberM2014.128.702.31
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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