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Young Harry Houdini,1890

Not yet Houdini, Ehrich Weiss is shown wearing medals he won as a member of the Pastime Athletic Club track team in New York. Harry Houdini (1874 - 1926) was a Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts. His repertoire included chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, straitjackets under water, holding his breath inside a sealed milk can, and being buried alive. McManus-Young Collection, 1890 (cropped and cleaned).
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Title:
Young Harry Houdini,1890
Caption:
Not yet Houdini, Ehrich Weiss is shown wearing medals he won as a member of the Pastime Athletic Club track team in New York. Harry Houdini (1874 - 1926) was a Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts. His repertoire included chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, straitjackets under water, holding his breath inside a sealed milk can, and being buried alive. McManus-Young Collection, 1890 (cropped and cleaned).
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Album / Science Source / Library of Congress
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3489 x 6600 px | 65.9 MB
Print size:
29.5 x 55.9 cm | 11.6 x 22.0 in (300 dpi)