Title

A vortex box used for studying smoke rings

Caption

Engraving depicting a vortex box used for studying smoke rings. Tin with hole in one end, containing smouldering paper, with piece of paper stretched tightly across the other end. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_012

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,1Mb) / 18,8in x 12,4in / 5632 x 3724 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Vortex Box Box Vortex Studying Study Smoke Rings Smoke Ring Smoke Smouldering Paper Tin Science Scientific History of Science History of Physics Physics 19th Century