John MacWhirter, ARA, HRSA, Scottish painter Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Romney Pinx

Romney Pinx

he discovered that a flame enclosed inside the fine mesh does not ignite firedamp (methane and other flammable gases) thus preventing explosions

Cross sectional drawing of St Clement

Two soldiers taking up position overlooking the Valley of Inkerman in the Crimea

The nobleman follows

John MacWhirter, ARA, HRSA, Scottish painter Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Romney PinxJohn MacWhirter, ARA, HRSA, Scottish painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876 1883).