Houdini & Skyscraper

Suspended from the cornice of a New York skyscraper, he must somehow free himself of his chains and make his way to safety... will he do it ? Is this one trick too many ?. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10042079

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Chains Cornice Free Houdini Magic Safety Sky Scraper Suspended Trick

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In this thrilling photograph, the legendary magician Harry Houdini is seen suspended from the cornice of a New York City skyscraper, with chains securing his feet and hands. The towering building looms ominously in the background, its glass windows reflecting the bright sunlight. The expression on Houdini's face is a mix of determination and concentration as he attempts to perform one of his most daring stunts. The history of this iconic image dates back to 1914, when Houdini, known for his death-defying escapes, decided to add a new trick to his repertoire. He announced that he would be suspended from the cornice of a New York City skyscraper and would have to free himself from the chains before plummeting to the ground. The stunt was met with a mixture of excitement and concern, as many believed that this was one trick too many for the magician. Despite the risks involved, Houdini was determined to go through with the stunt. With the help of a team of engineers and safety experts, he was secured to the building with strong ropes and chains. Thousands of spectators gathered below to witness the event, which was also broadcast live on the radio. As the clock ticked down, Houdini began his attempt to free himself from the chains. With a combination of agility, strength, and magic, he managed to slip out of the chains and make his way back to safety. The crowd erupted in cheers, and Houdini had once again proven that he was a master of illusion and escape. This photograph captures the tension and excitement of that moment in history, as Houdini hangs precariously from the edge of a New York City skyscraper, with the entire city holding its breath to see if he will make it. The image is a testament to the power of magic and the human spirit, and remains an enduring symbol of the incredible feats that Houdini was able to accomplish during his legendary career.

Framed Prints of Houdini & Skyscraper

Introducing the captivating "Houdini & Skyscraper" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This iconic image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of New York City. In this thrilling scene, the legendary magician, Harry Houdini, is suspended from the cornice of a towering skyscraper, his body encased in chains. The suspense is palpable as he attempts to defy gravity and escape. Will he succeed in this daring stunt, or will this be one trick too many? This exquisitely crafted framed print is more than just a beautiful work of art – it's a glimpse into history, a testament to the extraordinary talents of Houdini, and a reminder of the allure and mystery that surrounds the world of magic. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the intrigue begin.

Photo Prints of Houdini & Skyscraper

Introducing the captivating "Houdini & Skyscraper" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. Witness the legendary magician, Harry Houdini, suspended from the cornice of a New York City skyscraper, defying gravity and risking it all in a daring escape. With chains binding him and the vast expanse of the city below, will he triumph once again and make it to safety? Add this thrilling piece of history to your collection and let the mystery and excitement unfold. Experience the magic of this iconic image in a high-quality print from Media Storehouse.

Poster Prints of Houdini & Skyscraper

Introducing the captivating "Houdini & Skyscraper" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the legendary magician, Harry Houdini, defying gravity and danger as he dangles suspended from the cornice of a New York City skyscraper. The air of suspense is palpable as he struggles to free himself from his chains, leaving us wondering if this trick will be his greatest triumph or his final act. Add an element of mystery and magic to your space with this intriguing poster print.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Houdini & Skyscraper

Discover the thrilling world of magic and suspense with our "Houdini & Skyscraper" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of the great magician Houdini, suspended from the cornice of a New York skyscraper, attempting an impossible escape. With chains binding him and a long way to fall, will Houdini outwit gravity and make it to safety? Or will this be one trick too many? Engage your mind and test your problem-solving skills as you piece together this intriguing puzzle. Experience the excitement and mystery as the image comes to life before your eyes.

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