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Title-page of Alfred Nobels patent for nitroglycerine, issued at Stockholm 1866
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1866 Explosives Issued Patent Stockholm Title Nitroglycerine Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the title-page of Alfred Nobel's patent for nitroglycerine, issued in Stockholm in 1866. The image is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of this explosive substance and its impact on military technology. Alfred Nobel, known for his invention of dynamite and establishment of the prestigious Nobel Prizes, was a pioneering figure in the field of explosives.
The intricate details on the title-page highlight the meticulous nature of Nobel's work and his dedication to innovation. The document itself serves as a testament to his contributions to weaponry and explosives during this period in history.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to a time when advancements in military technology were rapidly evolving. The patent for nitroglycerine symbolizes not only Nobel's ingenuity but also the broader context of warfare and conflict during the 19th century.
This print is a valuable artifact that sheds light on an important chapter in history. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Alfred Nobel have shaped our world through their inventions and discoveries. As we reflect on this image, let us appreciate the legacy left behind by pioneers such as him who have forever changed the course of human civilization.
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