Harry houdini pictures in color
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Harry houdini pictures in color
Faces of the past: Historical artist transforms famous figures including Jesse James and Harry Houdini in fascinating set of colorized portraits
Famous faces of the past have been thrust into the 21st century thanks to the work of one Irish artist.
Matt Loughrey, 41, has spent the last four-and-a-half years working on a technology to redefine and color portraits of some of the world's most recognizable historical figures. Working with others to source images, Matt's self-developed method has brought the likes of Harry Houdini and Jesse James into a more relatable light.
A black and white image of Harry Houdini is just one of the images Matt Loughrey has worked on to bring into new light.
His work allows us a glimpse in ultra-realism at the escape artist ahead of his handcuffed box escape attempt in New York's East River in 1912.
With pictures of Billy the Kid not only hard to come by but also poor in quality, Matt's work finally gives us a chance to see the notori