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Saltpetre

Saltpetre: An engraving depicting the grinding of saltpetre

An engraving depicting the grinding of saltpetre

Saltpetre: A woodcut engraving depicting the production of saltpetre

A woodcut engraving depicting the production of saltpetre

Saltpetre: Crystallization of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium

Crystallization of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium

Saltpetre: Checking the quality of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium

Checking the quality of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium

Saltpetre: Production of Salpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate

Production of Salpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate

Saltpetre: Method of refining saltpeter for making gunpowder

Method of refining saltpeter for making gunpowder

Saltpetre: Jean-Baptiste Lesueur (1749-1826). French Revolution

Jean-Baptiste Lesueur (1749-1826). French Revolution

Saltpetre: Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America

Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America

Saltpetre: Operatives crushing nitrate, Chile, South America

Operatives crushing nitrate, Chile, South America

Saltpetre: Saltpetre Mining

Saltpetre Mining

Saltpetre: A Saltpetre Digger in Tocopilla, Chile

A Saltpetre Digger in Tocopilla, Chile

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