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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 337

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the mechanism nsually being in the form of a trolley. The army of demons and ghosts which pass over the stage in the Frei-schiitz manage in various ways; in some cases a movable scene is used, and inothers the uncanny creatures are painted upon a canvas roll and are projected,by means of a powerful… … THE FLOATING WIIJ.IS (BAT.LET.) The enchanted book in the ojiera ITans ITeilig is operated by means of ablack thread which is manipulated by an attendant behind the scenes, as shownin our engraving. The palm tree in the Queen of Sheba, which bends in the sirocco, iscaused to sway in the same way,…

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