Harry Houdini

Crowd watching Harry Houdini, Over 500,000 people gathered in front of the Sun Building to watch Harry Houdini hang upside-down, 50 feet above the ground, for the two and a half minutes it took for him to escape from a straitjacket, Charles Street, Baltimore, April 26, 1916

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