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Poster advertising a performance by Houdini at the Alhambra, London (print)
PNP311599 Poster advertising a performance by Houdini at the Alhambra, London (print) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Houdini (1874-1926) Hungarian American magician, escapologist and stunt performer; The King of Handcuffs; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22953150
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Entertainer Escape Act Escapology Playbill Publicity Vaudeville Vintage Poster
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This vintage poster advertises a thrilling performance by the legendary Harry Houdini at the Alhambra in London. The print, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, showcases Houdini's remarkable skills as a magician, escapologist, and stunt performer. Known as "The King of Handcuffs". Houdini was renowned for his daring escape acts that left audiences spellbound. This mesmerizing portrait captures his enigmatic presence and charismatic charm, enticing spectators to witness his extraordinary talents firsthand. The advertisement exudes a sense of excitement and anticipation with its bold typography and vibrant colors. It serves as both a playbill and publicity material for this unforgettable event, promising an evening filled with suspenseful entertainment. Houdini's performances were highly anticipated events during the vaudeville era, attracting crowds eager to witness his death-defying feats. His ability to free himself from seemingly impossible situations earned him international fame and admiration. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Peter Newark American Pictures' private collection, we are transported back in time to an era where magic reigned supreme. This poster not only represents Houdini's incredible artistry but also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of escapology – a timeless form of entertainment that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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