Destruction of the Pei-Ho Fort in China using the induction coil developed by the German Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff. 1860 Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.

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