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 379
ugh of realistic stage setting and dra-matic performance to give a good excuse for the performance. Strange as it mayseem, these mammoth plays, as regards the scenery, are as interchangeable asthose in any theater, the gror.nds in which the scenery is installed being of thesame general dimensions… … LOW EKING A SCENE. move about from place to place, so that in the course of a season thirty or fortycities are visited, the stay varying from a week to a whole season. The per-formance is held in the open air, at either some popular resort or in some placewhere the grounds are rea;lily accessible.…
Magic tricks
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