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 80
hich seems to have been dropped upon the stage byaccident. At least six powerful gas burners or electric lights with reflectorsare turned towards the spectators, so that it will be seen that the latter are ina manner dazzled by everything that strikes the eye in the foreground, and thatbeyond this… … THE ILLUSION EXPLAINED. 64 MAGIC: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. appears before the audience, accompanied by an executioner clad in red, andarmed with the traditional axe of his profession. The curtain then drops, andrises in a few moments, the stage being somewhat darkened. Near the…
Magic tricks
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