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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 269

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the gridiron. The windlasses are used to raiseheavy weights suspended from the gridiron, and are of the greatest possibleuse iu aerial ballets and other theatrical performances. It will be seen thatthe gridiron is in reality nothing but a slatted floor supported by irongirders. The ropes will be… … TUK GKIDIKON FKOM UNUKIi.NKATll, fSJlOWlNli DltOl AND 150KUEK>>. it. It gives an excellent idea of the maze of ropes which hang from the grid-iron. The flies consist of galleries, on both sides of the stage, running from tlieproscenium wall to the back wall. The fly rail consists of a girder…

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