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  William Henry Perkin- Pioneer in Synthetic Organic Dyes

  • 1980

  William Henry Perkin depicted in his laboratory. Perkin, center, examines test dyeing of silk taffeta with mauve aniline dye. Left, his father, the backer of the plant, stands behind Perkin and admires the fabric. In…

  • Artist Allison, Jerry
  • Subject Factories, Chemical industry, Laboratories, Dyes and dyeing, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Perkin, William Henry, Sir, 1838-1907