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Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car.

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Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car.

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car. Circa 1920. Houdini and eight other individuals, including his wife Beatrice, stand on the rear of a train car. Houdini, at the left, has one arm outstretched. Old ink notation in the lower margin identifies several of the individuals. Possibly taken during the production of a Houdini movie. 7 x 5". Corners with slight damage.

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Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car.

Name: Photograph of Houdini and Company Aboard a Train Car.
SKU: 51603366
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

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