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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Shelton Hotel Pool Stunt Press Photo. New York: Underwood & Underwood, [1922]. Silver gelatin print depicting Houdini preparing for the famous underwater stunt. Underwood & Underwood stamp to verso, with a description of the event: “Famous magician encased in coffin submerges self in Shelton Pool for almost two hours.” 7 ¾ x 9 ¼”. Minor edge wear. Some adhesive residue verso. Light staining and discoloration.