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Houdini Posters

The following posters, advertising Houdini's performances and various tricks, have been collected by magicians, friends, and fans of Houdini. Each colorful ad displays a different stage of his career, from the early days of performing in the circus to his spiritualism exposés. 

  • Circus Busch

  • Houdini Brochure

  • Houdini the Handcuff King

  • Poster for Smith's Opera House

  • Houdini, King of Cards

  • Houdini Lock Poster

  • Poster advertising metamorphosis.

  • Poster advertsing Houdini at the Orpheum Theater.

  • Another poster advertising Houdini at the Orpheum Theater.

  • Houdini challenges spiritualism and mediums.

  • Varieties poster

  • How Harry Houdini Does Things
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