Houdini, the Handcuff King and Prison Breaker, performs for Pathe Frères, Paris, France, Historic Print
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Houdini, the Handcuff King and Prison Breaker, performs for Pathe Frères, Paris, France, Historic Print
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- Historic Framed Print, [Houdini, the Handcuff King and Prison Breaker, performs for Pathe Frères, Paris, France], 17-7/8" x 21-7/8", Image: 16" x 20"
Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of Congress collections.
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Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Houdini, the Handcuff King and Prison Breaker, performs for Pathe Frères, Paris, France. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.
Library of Congress record: Created 1901 Charles Pathe was an industrialist and pioneer of silent film who, in partnership with his brothers Emile, Jacques and Theophile founded the French Company Pathe Fr res. At first primarily concerned with the sale of phonographs, newly invented by Thomas Edison, Charles Pathe turned, in 1901, to the production of short films. It was then that Houdini, the Handcuff King and Prison Breaker, acted in these scenes in Paris. Film stills 1900-1910.Photographic prints 1900-1910.
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