Photograph
Under Water Packing Crate Escape
Harry Houdini, born Erik Weisz in Hungary and raised as Erich Weiss in Appleton, Wisconsin, preparing to do one of his famous escapes, this time from a submerged underwater crate. He is standing on the rail of a boat with a crowd surrounding him. |
Image ID: | 83253 |
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Creation Date: | 1914 |
Creator Name: | Dietz, New York |
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Collection Name: | Ben Bergor family papers, 1848-1994 (bulk 1930-1979) |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | Ph 6558.149 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 9.5 inches |
This image was printed for Ben Bergor by Don Hinz of Sheboygan, a fellow magician. |
Actors |
Vaudeville |
Bathing suits |
Hats |
Suits (Clothing) |
Cities and towns |
Audiences |
Crowds |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Magic |
Ships |
Water |
Magicians |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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