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 316
s made, and overit is tightly drawn a calf skin.Upon this the stage hand operatesAvith a stick, one end of which ispadded and covered with chamoisskin. This is called the thunderdrum, and when accompaniedwith a flash of lightning producedwith the aid of a magnesium flashtorch renders the illusion… … KUMRLE CAKT. 302 3IAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. Our engraving shows a rumble cart as used in the Paris Opera House.With tliis a little wind is added from the wind machine, and the rain effectis sometimes worked simultaneously. The result of this complicated effect isvery good,…
Magic tricks
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