Sujet
Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid, 1866. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid, 1866. Also known as Oil of Vitriol or H2S04, sulphuric acid was one of the most important industrial chemicals. Sulphur is being burned in an open hearth at O and the vapour is seen passing under and over lead curtains. B is the boiler supplying the chamber with steam. From Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts by Charles Tomlinson. (London, 1866).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1866
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_097
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (1,8Mo) / 50,1cm x 25,0cm / 5918 x 2949 (300dpi)