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 317
e sudden combustion of the compositionproduces very vivid flashes of lightning.A similar device has long been used by pho-tographers for taking instantaneous photo-graphs in dark places or at night. Another method of producing lightningflashes is to secure two large files to anelectric circuit. The… … l-IUHTNING. STAGE EFFECTS. 303 of a barrel which is slotted. The barrel is filled with asbestos which is soakedin alcohol. When the lightning effect is to be used the alcohol is lighted andmagnesium powder is projected into it by means of the blower on the top of
Magic tricks
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