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 380
blood-curdling war scene, ora conflagration. We select for the purpose of illustration one of the most successful of thesespectacles, the Burning of Moscow at the time of the French invasion. Thescene is a true representation of the docks and quays of the ancient Russiancapital. At each side appear… … SECTION THROUGH A SCENE. bition of marching and countermarching by the actors, the band plays thesolemn strains of the Russian national hymn, while priests of the Greek Churchrender classical music of a somber character, Avhich has a sti-iking effect. Thearmy of ISTapoleon now approaches, shells…
Magic tricks
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