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Handcuff Secrets (1909)

Harry Houdini · leaf 12

An illustration from Handcuff Secrets, 1909, leaf 12
is very useful for rapidity when you wish to leave curtain of cabinet open and you remain in full view of audience while hands are locked behind your back. The Snips or Come-Along as shown on page 9 when placed on the wrists of a prisoner, make him walk along as meek as a lamb by the constable… … When using the key one or two turns suffices to catch the thread of screw, then pull and cuff opens. www.houdinisecretsrevealed.com 13

Houdini · Handcuff · Handcuffs · Magic · Magician · Locks · Lock · Restraints

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