Scientific American, Vol. 76, No. 22 (1897)
A weekly American science and engineering periodical from 1897, compiled for a general technical readership, with pages of mechanical devices, electrical equipment and manufacturing processes. The pictures are black-and-white wash and line engravings of machinery, a telegraph pole fitting, glass-plate test patterns labelled Plate III, and a worker drying long strands on a wooden rack, giving a designer period industrial scenes with clear, practical detail.
