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The process of making lead shots

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Engraving depicting the process of making lead shots: interior of the shot tower near Waterloo Bridge, London, showing how the molten lead was dropped from the top of the tower fell into a tub water bellow. Arsenic was added to the lead to make the shot perfectly spherical, and to make it harder than if lead alone was used. Dated 19th century.

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Largest available format 2974 × 7051 px 6 MB
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