Nitroglycerine

Cartoon, Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, Irish Fenian

Alfred Nobel, Swedish Chemist and Inventor

Cartoon, Cannon-Fodder and After (Kaiser Wilhelm)

Patent for nitroglycerine by Alfred Nobel

Patent for nitroglycerine by Alfred Nobel

Patent for nitroglycerine by Alfred Nobel

Cartoon, Cannon-Fodder and After (Kaiser Wilhelm)

Patent for nitroglycerine by Alfred Nobel

Filling the torpedo shell prior to shooting ?

A Torpedo wagon loaded with nitroglycerine ?

Alfred Nobel nitroglycerine explosives factory

Alfred Nobel nitroglycerine explosives factory