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Advertisement for the Great Houdini, The Prison Breaker, Alexandra Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1905
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Advertisement for the Great Houdini, The Prison Breaker, Alexandra Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1905
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y14609. Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England. © Sheffield City Council - All Rights Reserved
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Sheffield Yorkshire Harry Houdini Houdini
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Step back in time with this print of an advertisement for the legendary Great Houdini, The Prison Breaker. Transporting us to the year 1905, we find ourselves in Sheffield, Yorkshire, eagerly awaiting Houdini's thrilling performance at the Alexandra Theatre. This remarkable image, preserved by Sheffield Libraries and now available through Sheffield City Archives (y14609), offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of entertainment over a century ago. The black-and-white photograph showcases a beautifully designed poster that undoubtedly captured the attention of passersby during its heyday. Promising an unforgettable experience filled with suspense and wonder, it reflects Houdini's unparalleled ability to escape from seemingly impossible situations. As we admire this relic from history, our imagination runs wild with anticipation for what awaited those fortunate enough to witness his astonishing feats live on stage. This extraordinary artifact not only celebrates Houdini's enduring legacy but also highlights Sheffield's rich cultural heritage as a hub for theatrical performances. It serves as a reminder of how entertainment has evolved throughout generations while still captivating audiences worldwide. As we delve into this archival treasure trove provided by Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate the dedication shown by institutions like Sheffield Libraries in preserving our collective past. Through these glimpses into history such as this mesmerizing advertisement for The Great Houdini, we are reminded of the power that art and culture hold in shaping society.
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