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  Bessemer's Process

  • Part of Wonders of electricity and the elements, being a popular account of modern electrical and magnetic discoveries, magnetism and electric machines, the electric telegraph and the electric light, and the metal bases, salt, and acids

  • 1870 – 1900

  Black and white illustration depicting a chamber with bursts of heat emitting from either side. The scene represents an environment in which the Bessemer process may be conducted. The Bessemer process, developed by Sir…

  • Publisher Ward, Lock & Co.
  • Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Scientific illustration, Science--Study and teaching, Chemical elements, Steel, Steel--Thermal properties, Bessemer, Henry, Sir, 1813-1898, Bessemer process
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  Publications, Illustrations

  Figure 101. Spiral of Steel for producing the Sound of a Gong

  • Part of The playbook of metals : including personal narratives of visits to coal, lead, copper, and tin mines; with a large number of interesting experiments relating to alchemy and the chemistry of fifty metallic elements

  • 1862

  • Author Pepper, John Henry, 1821-1900
  • Subject Mineral industries, Metals, Science--Study and teaching, Metallurgy, Steel, Scientific illustration
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  Prints, Portraits, Lithographs

  Portrait of Henry Bessemer, "Steel"

  • 1880

  Color lithograph reproduces a watercolor portrait caricature of Sir Henry Bessemer (1813-1898), an English engineer, inventor, and businessman. Bessemer's name is chiefly known in connection with the Bessemer process…

  • Artist Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922
  • Publisher Vanity Fair
  • Subject Steel industry and trade, Steel, Chemists, Bessemer, Henry, Sir, 1813-1898, Caricatures and cartoons