Acid Gallery

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Acid manufacturing, 1832.Artist: William Orr

Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid, 1866

Sectional view of lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid, 1870

Sectional view of Gay-Lussacs lead chambers and absorption towers, 1870

Lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid, 1874

Platinum still for concentrating sulphuric acid (Oil of Vitriol or H2S04), 1844

Production of sulphuric acid (Oil of Vitriol or H2S04), 1844

Distillation of Oil of Vitriol (sulphuric acid or H2S04), 1651

Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature, 1683

Depot where electrically driven Paris cabs were fitted with freshly charged batteries

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Distillation of Oil of Vitriol (sulphuric acid or H2S04), 1651

Distillation of Oil of Vitriol (sulphuric acid or H2S04), 1651. An iron retort with cover, detail at C, D, is placed in a furnace and connected to a receiver at A. At B the operator is removing the lid of a pot with tongs and inserting ingredients with a ladle. This process entailed prolonged heating. At E is a pot placed directly on the fire rather than in a furnace. From A Description of New Philosophical Furnaces by Johann Rudolph Glauber. First English edition, translated by John French (1616?-1657). (London, 1651)

Webbs chemical factory, Diglis, Worcestershire, c1860

Distillation of nitric acid (Aqua fortis or parting acid) in an iron man with two noses

Inflation of Charles and the Robert brothers hydrogen balloon, 1783 (c1807)

Workers at Nobel Explosives Company Limited, Ardeer, Ayrshire, 1884