Flame, electricity and the camera; man's progress from the first kindling of fire to the wireless telegraph and the photography of color (1901)
Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York, Doubleday & McClure co. · leaf 125
Fig. 26.Voltas pile. … Plate I ALESSANDRO VOLT A. A CURRENT AT LAST loi succession of new surfaces to the intense affinity of thecorroding hqiiid. Before the time of the great Itahansdevice, electricity was Httle more than a curiosity, an actu-ator of toys, instructive if you will, but toys nevertheless.As soon as the…
Fire · Electricity · Color photography
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