Laurello "The Wonder Man"
Early portrait of Laurello with his head facing backwards on a real photo postcard. "$1000 to anyone who can duplicate my act. M. Laurello" and "The Wonder Man is said to be the only man in the world who can walk straight ahead and look straight behind." On verso: signed in pen " M. Laurello." DOPS stamp box.
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