Picture No | 10216254 |
Date | April 17th 1869 |
Description | Great Electric Induction Coil |
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Demonstration of the Great Electric Induction Coil at the Polytechnic Institution in London in 1869 by Professor Pepper. Viewed by a large number of visitors to the Polytechnic, including the Princesses Louise and Beatrice, the coil was over 3 metres long and able to produce sparks up to 76 centimetres long.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. April 17th 1869, page 401 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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