Experiments with Cotton Gunpowder near Faversham. 1875.

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Experiments with Cotton Gunpowder near Faversham. 1875.

  • Experiments with Cotton Gunpowder near Faversham. 1875.

  • Full Page of Drawings.
  • £14.50

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For Sale is a Full Page taken from "The Illustrated London News, February 13th, 1875," showing the Following 9 Drawings for "Experiments with Cotton Gunpowder near Faversham." (Article on Reverse side).
    a- Two barrels of the Powder burnt upon piles of Faggots.
    b- Torpedo.
    c- Lighting the Fuse.
    d- Burning a Cartridge in the Hand.
    e- The Stone to be split by a 2 oz. Cartridge.
     f- Explosion of Ground Mines.
    g- Breaking Timber Post.
    h- Breaking Steel Ingots.
     i- After the Experiments.

Condition is Very Good.