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Description: | A photograph of vacuum apparatus used in the manufacture of sugar, manufactured by Heckmann of Prussia and shown at the Great Exhibition, taken by Claude-Marie Ferrier in 1851. This photograph is an illustration from 'Reports by the Juries' (1852), a four-volume work on the contents of the exhibition, illustrated with 155 photographs by Claude-Marie Ferrier and Hugh Owen (1804-1881). Only 140 presentation sets of this work were produced, to be given to notables of those countries which participated in the exhibition. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | photograph | Temporal: | 1851 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Ferrier, Claude-Marie (1811-1889) | Identifier: | 1990-5036/6059/5 | Go to resource |
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