Hjorth's electro-magnetic motive engine 1849
Soren Hjorth (1801- 1870), Danish inventor Hjorth's electro-magnetic motive engine. The motor was a significant development from earlier electro-magnetic engines, as it eliminated the electric spark that produced a destroying effect on conducting metals. This in turn broke the current, which had previously been a problem in engines of this type
Picture No
10181121
Media ID
47403966
Size
3418px x 5496px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration in The Graphic', Christmas Number, 30 April 1932, page 697
Date
1849
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