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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 313

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are slowly turned on.The moon effect is obtained in different ways, as we will shortly describe. Themoon is sometimes made in the night-half of the sky drop and rises withit. When it rises above the distant horizon, the green lights are turned on totheir full power. STARS. The star which we… … MOON EFFECTS. There is hardly any illusion on the stage which is seen as often as the moon-light effect, and there is nothing which can be as well counterfeited on thestage as moonlight scenery. The artist usually begins his task by painting amoonlight scene; by daylight such a scene is ghastly,…

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