Harry Houdini by Anonymous

Harry Houdini 1925

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This 1925 photograph, titled "Harry Houdini," captures the renowned magician seated at a table in a classroom setting. The image, whose photographer remains anonymous, offers a glimpse into Houdini's world, showcasing the famed escape artist in a casual and intimate moment. The photograph's candid nature, with its focus on Houdini and an unseen individual, adds a layer of intrigue and mystery to the image. The use of a simple black-and-white photographic technique further underscores the image's historical significance.

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