An engraving depicting Carre's apparatus for the artificial production of ice. A vessel containing concentrated ammonia is heated. The vaporised ammonia liquefies. Subsequent cooling vaporises ammonia producing cold, 19th century

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An engraving depicting Carre's apparatus for the artificial production of ice. A vessel containing concentrated ammonia is heated. The vaporised ammonia liquefies. Subsequent cooling vaporises ammonia producing cold, 19th century

5311430 An engraving depicting Carre's apparatus for the artificial production of ice. A vessel containing concentrated ammonia is heated. The vaporised ammonia liquefies. Subsequent cooling vaporises ammonia producing cold, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1874); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38179814

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Ammonia Apparatus Artificial Chemistry Concentrated Freezing Frozen History Of Chemistry Produced Production Temperature Vapour Carre

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases Carre's innovative apparatus for the artificial production of ice. The intricate illustration depicts a vessel containing concentrated ammonia being heated, causing the vaporized ammonia to liquefy. As the process continues, subsequent cooling vaporizes the ammonia once again, producing a chilling effect that results in ice formation. The detailed depiction highlights the scientific ingenuity and experimentation of this era, showcasing advancements in chemistry and temperature manipulation. The engraving captures the essence of discovery and innovation as researchers sought new ways to produce ice artificially. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in the history of chemistry. The image serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and progress, pushing boundaries to unlock new possibilities. Through this visual representation, we can appreciate the dedication and brilliance of individuals like Carre who paved the way for modern refrigeration technology. This engraving is not just a snapshot from history but a testament to human curiosity and determination to conquer nature's mysteries.

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