tin

raw materials, minerals, geology

A chemical element (Sn) and metal.

Traveljournal 1814

Business visits in Cheapside and the Strand, 25 August 1814
Sheffield and Rotherham, 5 September 1814

Traveljournal 1825

Tour of Apothecaries Hall, 11 June 1825
A novel beverage pump, 13 June 1825
Britannia metal, 14 June 1825
Fascinating iron foundry on the canal, 15 June 1825

Traveljournal 1825–1827

Guns and grenades in the Woolwich Arsenal, 22 October 1825
Father and son visit the Woolwich Arsenal, 26 September 1827
Perkins demonstrates the high pressure steam engine, 27 September 1827

Traveljournal 1851

Further highlights of the Exhibition, 29 June 1851
Fischer’s seventh visit, 1 July 1851

Fischer, Johann Conrad: Tagebücher. Bearbeitet von Karl Schib. Schaffhausen 1951.

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Cite as: tin. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/keywords/gfa-keywords-8706, viewed on 7 June 2025.