Framed Print : Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
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Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
The prolific Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini preparing for one of his many daring feats of escapology, this time a highly publicised Bridge Jump whilst in metal chains. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14122660
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of magic and daring with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the iconic moment when the legendary escape artist Harry Houdini, known for his Austrian-Hungarian heritage, gears up for one of his most daring feats - a bridge jump while shackled in metal chains. Add this captivating print to your home or office decor and be inspired by Houdini's unwavering courage and skill. The high-quality frame enhances the rich details of the photograph, making it a truly mesmerizing addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the legendary Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini (1874-1926), born Erik Weisz or Ehrich Weiss, is seen meticulously preparing for one of his most daring and publicized feats of escapology. The year is circa 1910, and Houdini's reputation as an astonishing performer of magic and trickery has already reached unprecedented heights. In this breathtaking stunt, Houdini is shown with his back to the camera, fastening metal chains around his body. The chains, which would later supposedly trap him, are securely fastened, leaving no room for doubt about the authenticity of his impending plunge. His audience, unseen in the image, eagerly anticipates the amazing spectacle that is about to unfold. Houdini's fame and renown as an escapologist had reached new heights, and his acts of escaping from seemingly impossible situations had left audiences around the world in awe. This bridge jump, which involved him diving from a bridge while shackled in metal chains, was just another testament to his incredible abilities. The image captures the intensity and focus in Houdini's expression as he prepares for the leap. The chains, the bridge, and the water below all serve as a reminder of the risks involved in his daring performances. Yet, Houdini's unwavering confidence and determination are evident, as he stands poised to bound into the unknown and immerse himself in the depths below. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of the most iconic figures in the annals of magic and escapology. It serves as a testament to Houdini's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his astonishing feats.
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