Photograph
Houdini in Chains
About This Image
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| Harry Houdini, the well-known escape artist, was born in Budapest, Hungary and raised in Appleton, Wisconsin. At the time of his immigration his name was spelled Ehrich Weisz. He is lying down wrapped in chains with heavy locks, and what appear to be two automobile tires. |
| Image ID: | 83259 |
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| Creation Date: | 1922 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | WCFTR Name File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | NF Houdini |
| Original Dimensions: | 9 x 4 inches |
| Actors |
| Vaudeville |
| Clothing and dress |
| Shoes |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| Publicity |
| Automobiles |
| Machine parts |
| Magicians |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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