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HARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926). American magician
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HARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926). American magician
HARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926).
American magician. Houdini (left), testifying before Senator Arthur Capper, (right) and the Senate District Committee on Spiritualism, 1925
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1925 Arthur Committee Court Courtroom District Ehrich Government Harry Houdini Hungarian Magician Mystic Mysticism Occult Republican Party Roaring Twenties Senate Senator Spiritualism Testify Trial Weiss Capper
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This print captures the legendary Harry Houdini, one of America's most renowned magicians. The image showcases Houdini testifying before Senator Arthur Capper and the Senate District Committee on Spiritualism in 1925. Houdini, known for his incredible escape acts and illusions, is seen standing confidently to the left of Senator Capper in a courtroom setting. His intense gaze reveals both determination and intrigue as he prepares to share his expertise on mysticism and occult practices. The photograph not only highlights Houdini's mesmerizing presence but also provides a glimpse into the political climate of early 20th century America. As a prominent figure in society, Houdini was called upon by government officials to shed light on spiritualism during this era. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this portrait captures an important moment in history when magic intersected with politics. It serves as a reminder of Houdini's influence beyond entertainment circles, showcasing his involvement with the Republican Party and his dedication to debunking fraudulent spiritualists. As we delve into this intriguing snapshot from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to the roaring twenties where mystery reigned supreme. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a testament to Harry Houdini’s enduring legacy as an iconic magician who transcended boundaries between reality and illusion.
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