Mercury vacuum pump being used to evacuate light bulbs on commercial scale c1883
Title

Mercury vacuum pump being used to evacuate light bulbs on commercial scale c1883

Caption

Mercury vacuum pump being used to evacuate (exhaust) light bulbs on commercial scale c1883. Pump here is Geissler's as modified by Topler and was type used by the Swan Company. From R. Wormell "Electricity in the Service of Man" London 1896. Engraving

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07104_460001299

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