
Title
Leclance cell, c1866, a type of wet battery
Caption
Leclance cell, c1866, a type of wet battery. Zinc rod, left, central porous cell with a carbon block surrounded by small pieces of carbon and manganese dioxide, and sealed with pitch: fluid a strong solution of chloride of ammonia. From R Wormell "Electri
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000552
License type
Rights managed
Available size
27,0Mb (647,3Kb) / 8,9in x 11,8in / 2663 x 3543 (300dpi)