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ArticlesAbove: The saltpetre is purchased ready,made as is the sulphur.Below: The small mill containing thewheel that grinds the powder.Above: Michael Stroud and the gunpowdermaker.Below: The mill wheel.The ingredients are mixed and groundup by a vertical wheel in a small millbefore being wetted and forcedthrough a sieve to make cornedpowder. Not long after my visit \ilearned that this small factory hadsuccumbed to the usual fate ofgunpowder factories and had beendestroyed by an explosion – luckily noonewas hurt. This small-scalemanufacture must have been verysimilar to gunpowder mills of the preindustrialperiod in Europe.36 MAGAZINE ISSUE <strong>10</strong>
ArticlesAbove: The finely ground powder is wettedand made into corns..Above: A selection of sieves.This small-scalemanufacture must havebeen very similar togunpowder mills of thepre-industrial period inEurope.Above: A sieve through which the wettedpowder is pushed to form small corns.Above: The finished powder.ISSUE <strong>10</strong> MAGAZINE 37
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