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Houdini escaping from a strait-jacket while suspended from a crane in New York City
PNP310495 Houdini escaping from a strait-jacket while suspended from a crane in New York City (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Houdini (1874-1926) Hungarian American magician, escapologist and stunt performer; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23382910
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Escape Act Escaping Escapology Show Straitjacket Upside Down
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the legendary Harry Houdini in a death-defying act that left spectators in awe. Suspended high above the bustling streets of New York City, Houdini is seen escaping from a strait-jacket with remarkable skill and precision. The image showcases the sheer bravery and audacity of this Hungarian-American magician, escapologist, and stunt performer who captivated audiences worldwide during the early 20th century. Known for his daring escape acts, Houdini pushed the boundaries of human capability to their limits. As onlookers gather below, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement, Houdini's fearless determination shines through. The crowd eagerly awaits his triumphant escape as he hangs upside down from a crane, defying gravity itself. This mesmerizing snapshot not only captures an iconic moment in entertainment history but also serves as a testament to America's love affair with spectacle and showmanship. It encapsulates the essence of escapology - an art form that challenges both mind and body while providing thrilling entertainment for all who witness it. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph stands as a reminder of Harry Houdini's enduring legacy as one of America's greatest entertainers. It invites us to marvel at his extraordinary abilities while reminding us that true magic lies within our own ability to break free from whatever confines us.
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