Miners' safety lamp John Farey
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Miners' safety lamp
Plate 15 from the paper "On the means of procuring a steady light in coal mines without the danger of explosion", by William Reid Clanny, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.103 (1813), pp.200-205. Three figures showing an arrangement for keeping a candle flame alight in coal mines without the risk of fire damp explosion. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details. Signed "I. Farey delin" {John Farey junior (1791-1851)?]. Royal Society stamp verso.
Original: ink on paper. 1813
- Image reference: RS-8605
- The Royal Society
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