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Picture No 12747021
Date 1904
Description Houdini's act at the London Hippodrome 1904
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Impression of Houdini performing his famous escapology act at the London Hippodrome in 1904 where he was manacled with handcuffs allegedly made by a locksmith over several years. As he attempts to free himself inside a tent-like box, several members of the audience surround him on the stage to witness his feat.
Source Illustration by Thomas Downey in ‘The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News’, 9 April 1904, page 189
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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