Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography (1897)
Hopkins, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939, Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · London : Low · leaf 158
y with the most diverse objects; for example, with rings that they throw intothe air, with hats that they revolve by striking the rim, or with a flag or na]>kinthat they revolve. These hats and napkins no longer seem to obey the laws ofgravity. Others, by means of a streamer, form helices and… … FIG. 3. 143 3IAGJC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. THE LEAMY REVOLVING TRAPEZE. The application of mechanics to scenic and gymnastic displays has an inter-esting exponent in the revolving trapeze, an exhibition which, after attractingmuch attention in England, has come back to the…
Magic tricks
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