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Gelatin silver print - Harry Houdini performing a straitjacket escape, New York, NY, about 1920 | McCord Museum
Harry Houdini se libérant d’une camisole de force, New York, N.Y., vers 1920
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Harry Houdini se libérant d’une camisole de force, New York, N.Y., vers 1920
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

Harry Houdini performing a straitjacket escape, New York, NY, about 1920
Photography studio
SignatureOn back, stamped, u.c. : Courtesy of Credit / Will be Appreciated / WHITE STUDIO / N. Y.
Date about 1920
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions24.8 × 20.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin New York, New York, United States, North America
Object NumberM2014.128.673.2
DivisionPhotography - Documentary Collection
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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