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 58
eling position,the assistant stands at the windlass, and all is ready. Fig. 1 of our thirdengraving shows the arrangement beneath the stage, and Fig. 3 the underside of the table top. The magician takes a large table cover, and, standing at the rear of table,proceeds to cover it by throwing cloth… … DETAILS OF THE APPARATUS. box containing the lady is drawn up under the table by means of the windlass,and the trap closed. This is done very quickly, during the moments time inwhich the magician is straightening out the cloth to draw it l)ack over thetable. All that now remains to be done is for…
Magic tricks
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