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Magic poster
Robert Houdin's last night in England
Printer
W. J. Golbourn
SignatureL.c. : PRINTED BY W. J. GOLBOURN, 6, PRINCES STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE
InscriptionsC.l., handwritten : To Willard B [...] / from Harry Houdini / Oct 8-1916; c.r. : 1848 / This programme was [...] by a great deal / of [...] from H-E [...] by Harry Houdin (1904) / London Eng. [...]
Date
1848 ?
Dimensions58.2 × 19.7 cm (22 15/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Advertising Media
Origin
London, England
Object NumberM2014.128.607.1-2
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
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