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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 53

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otlarge enough; for, in reality, the whole secret consists in a small person, or anintelligent child of ten or twelve years of age, being suspended by invisiblewires behind the back of the cabinet, where there is a small shelf on which theconcealed assistant is sitting Turkish fashion. This folded… … THK J^lIKIT MANIFESTATIONS After sliowiiig tlie chairs and ])lacing the glass plate upon them, the per-former picks up the folded part of the cabinet and places it on the glass, thecounterweights overcoming the extra weight of the concealed assistant. Hethen opens out the sides, places the front…

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