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Von Guericke's demonstration of the strength of a vacuum, 1654 (1672).
Von Guericke's demonstration of the strength of a vacuum, 1654 (1672). The man on the right is using an air pump to create the vacuum. The combined efforts of fifty men were used in the demonstration which took place at Ratisbon (Regensburg) in 1654. From Experimenta Nova ut vocantur Magdeburgica De Vacuo Spatio (New Magdeburg Experiments About the Vacuum) by Otto von Guericke. (Amsterdam, 1672).
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17th century
AIR PRESSURE
air pump
B&W
B/W
BAVARIA
Black & White
Black and white
country
demo
Demonstration
Engraving
experiment
German
Germany
GUERICKE
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
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Oberpfalz
Otto von
OTTO VON GUERICKE
Oxford Science Archive
People
Physics
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Ratisbon
regensburg
Science
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
TGN
VACUUM