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 370
t the horizon line, the most distant partof the scene, the painting is about a foot nearer the vertical line than in theforeground. In absolute distance from the eye the difference is still greater.Owing to obliquity of the line of sight, the foregound, which seems so near athand, is really much… … SECTION THROUGH A CYCLORAMA. script of photographic views of the field. The artist first went to the sceneof the great battle of Gettysburg, and selected one point of view, and caused asmall stage to be erected at tliis point, which was of the same height as thatupon which the people were to stand…
Magic tricks
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