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The Magic Boat
A Book to Turn, Move and Alter
Das Zauberboot
The Magic Boat: The trick of page 3 “The Wonderful House”
By Tom Seidmann-Freud.
Herbert Stuffer; Berlin.
1929,
12 pages.
242x207 mm
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No narration on page 2

The Wonderful House: Morgen (Early Morning)
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There is a tag at the bottom of the right page with “Morgen” (early morning) on it. Morning scenes can be seen in the four cut-out windows.

No narration on page 3

The Wonderful House: Vormittag (Morning)
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Pulling the tag down changes it to “Vormittag” (morning). The scenes in the windows also change.

No narration on page 4

The Wonderful House: Mittag (Noon)
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Pulling the tag even further down changes it to “Mittag” (noon). The scenes in the windows of the house also change.

No narration on page 5

The Wonderful House: Nachmittag (Afternoon)
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Pulling the tag even further down changes it to “Nachmittag” (afternoon). The scenes in the windows of the house also change.

No narration on page 6

The Wonderful House: Abend (Evening)
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Pulling the tag even further down changes it to “Abend” (evening). The scenes in the windows of the house also change.

No narration on page 7

The Wonderful House: Nacht (Night)
Page 1-2 of The Magic Boat
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Pulling the tag right to the bottom changes it to “Nacht” (night). The scenes in the windows of the house also change.

No narration on page 8

Trick of The Wonderful House: positioned at “Night”.
Page 1-2 of The Magic Boat: Removing the picture shows us the workings.
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A clever trick is concealed under the picture of the house.

No narration on page 9

Trick of The Wonderful House: positioned at “Early Morning”.
Page 1-2 of The Magic Boat: Removing the picture shows us the workings.
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Returning the tag to the morning position…

No narration on page 10

The Wonderful House: Morgen(Early Morning)
Page 1-2 of The Magic Boat
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Putting back the picture of the house means the windows show morning scenes.