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Magic Half sheet broadside original vintage poster/broadside advertising
Harry Houdini's performance at the London Hippodrome in 1904. It specifically highlights his "Great Handcuff Contest" victory as challenged by The London Illustrated Daily Mirror on Thursday afternoon, March 17th, 1904.
Performance Details
Venue: The London Hippodrome in Leicester Square.
Event: A public challenge where Houdini attempted to escape from specially made "Mirror Cuffs".
Date: March 17, 1904.
Outcome: Houdini successfully escaped after over an hour, leading to an "indescribable enthusiasm" from the audience and an ovation.
Newspaper Acclaim: The poster features extracts from various London newspapers, including The Times, Morning Post, Daily Mail, and Daily Express, praising his success. |
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