. Langstroth on the hive & honey bee. Bees. 136 THE BEE-HIVES. section. Radonan, in 1821, instead of a perforated ceiling, used triangular bars, to -wliicli the bees attached their combs. Chas. Soria, in 1845, used these bars at the bottom of each story as well as at the top, with bee space between, so that they could be removed, exchanged, or reversed, without crush- ing any bees, or damaging a single cell (fig. 56). 279. Other Apiarists divided their hives vertically, con- formably with the shape of the combs of the bees, which hang vertically. If we are correctly informed, it was Jonas
. Langstroth on the hive & honey bee. Bees. 136 THE BEE-HIVES. section. Radonan, in 1821, instead of a perforated ceiling, used triangular bars, to -wliicli the bees attached their combs. Chas. Soria, in 1845, used these bars at the bottom of each story as well as at the top, with bee space between, so that they could be removed, exchanged, or reversed, without crush- ing any bees, or damaging a single cell (fig. 56). 279. Other Apiarists divided their hives vertically, con- formably with the shape of the combs of the bees, which hang vertically. If we are correctly informed, it was Jonas de Gelieu who inaugurated this style (fig. 57). He made his. Fig. 56. EKE OF CHAS. SOBIA. (Prom Hamet.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Langstroth, L. L. (Lorenzo Lorraine), 1810-1895; Dadant, C. P. (Camille Pierre), 1851-1938. Hamilton, Ill. , Dadant & sons
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