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Gelatin silver print - Portrait of Harry Houdini, about 1913 | McCord Museum
Portrait of Harry Houdini, about 1913
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Portrait of Harry Houdini, about 1913
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Gelatin silver print

Portrait of Harry Houdini, about 1913
SignatureL.r. : [...]
InscriptionsHandwritten, l.c. : Harry Houdini; handwritten on back : [...] 1926 / He was injured / in Detroit mich / during performance / Died nov. 1926 / Born 1874 / real name / Eric Weiss / H.O. Griffin; label glued on back, c. : Professor EL_TAB / 392 Hayes St. / San Francisco, Calif.
Date About 1913
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on card
Gelatin silver process
DimensionsImage: 14,2 × 9,8 cm Support: 15,4 × 10,5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Object NumberM2014.128.703.8
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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