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 99
s entrance, isa]so a sort of magic cabinet. In a series of lectures delivered a few years ago at tlie London PolytechnicInstitution, a professor of physics unmasked the secret of some of the tricksemployed on the stage for producing illusions, and notably that of the magiccabinet. The lecturer,… … OPTICAL TRICKS. 83 .■■) 0.1 \ A // / s\ \ / / C \\ \ s c /G-/ // / / s ^ ,^1 \ G ,•» \^^ {..— -^ ~-—. PLAN EXPLANATORY OF THE C^VBINET. disappearance that the spectators could not even then see how it was done.The illusion produced by the apparatus is the result of a play of mirrors. In the first…
Magic tricks
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