The Richardson Lethal Chamber, (patented) : for the painless extinction of lower animal life / Lethal Chamber Company.

  • Lethal Chamber Company.
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[1911?]
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The Richardson Lethal Chamber, (patented) : for the painless extinction of lower animal life / Lethal Chamber Company. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Leaflet explaining what the chamber is and how it works. Invented by Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson and built in 1884 for the Battersea Dogs' Home. There is a photograph of the chamber on the front page.

Publication/Creation

London : Lethal Chamber Co., [1911?]

Physical description

1 folded sheet (4 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm

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    EPH/21/3

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