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Lot 95

HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Glass Negative of...

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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 ? 1926). Glass Negative of Houdini Manacled and Chained. Circa 1909. Large-format original glass negative depicts Houdini dressed for a bridge jump in a tight-fitting bathing costume, his neck, arms, and hands manacled, while a group of men surrounds him. 5 x 7". Includes partial original envelope with Houdini's notations on the exterior. Obtained from the Houdini home by Joseph Dunninger and purchased from Dunninger's widow by the consignor. Kevin Connolly Collection.