Display showing tin coated steel cans and a range of canned foods, UK.

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Idea first applied in 1810 by Nicolas Appert to foods in sealed bottles, but since 1839 in cans.

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Size: 4732px × 3674px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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