Goldston, Will, 1877-1948 · London : The Magician ltd. · leaf 53
48 STAGE ILLUSIONS Two Tubs A metal tub, after shown to be empty, is placed on an unprepared stool. Several buckets containing water are brought forward and emptied into the … tub; at the report of a pistol several ducks are seen completely filling the tub. It will be seen in the diagram that the ducks are concealed behind a flap. The birds, on being released, make for the top of the tub, and so help the effect. In the second version of the illusion the conjuror shows an…
Magic tricks
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