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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 78

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th fabric of adead black color. In front of these three young women are placed powerfullights. The heads, hair, and arms of the body are covered with powderso as to present completely white surfaces. All the white or light-coloredsurfaces being strongly lighted by the lamps reflect, the light; the… … ^ AMPHITKITK rises. There is observed a circular aperture, cut in a screen, over which isstretched transparent muslin. About six feet behind the latter there is a scene representing the sky withclouds; below, in the foreground, there is a canvas representing the sea. 63 3IAGI0: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND…

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