Pyrotechnists, Japanese, 7
" Hindoo, 10
Quebec, Tercentenary of, 55
Quickmatch, 108, 124, 125
" frame of, 67, 125
Rain, Golden, 97, 99
" production, 179, 180
Ranelagh, 33, 34, 35, 36
Raw match, 125
"Read's Weekly Journal," 157
Recreative fireworks
Regulated pieces, 29, 123
Regulus of antimony, 139
Reports, 28
"Revenge," 49
Rheims, 20
Richard Cœur de Lion, 15
Richmond, Duke of, 28, 29
Rifle grenade signal, 172
Riswick, 20, 28
Rochelle, 20
"Rocket" and express engine, 54
Rocket cap, 96
" cases, 93
" charging, Mould for, 94
" " tools, 92
" composition, 93, 95
" iron, 159
" line, 26, 50, 97
" spindle, 94
" stick, 11, 87, 96
" sticks, Falling, 87
" wheel, 122
Rockets, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 24, 26, 28, 57, 61, 66, 91, 92, 96
" Congreve's, 161
" ground, 97
" incendiary, 159, 160
" line-carrying, 176
" nomenclature of, 94, 95
" Parlby's, 161
" signalling, 145, 175
" table, 117, 118
" war, 158, 159
Rolling cases, 71
Roman candle, 28, 41, 44, 111, 113, 114, 127, 133, 134
" " fuse, 114
" " signal, 175
Rome, 19
Rosherville Gardens, 37
Rosin, 140
Rossi, 33, 34
Rotary rockets, 161, 162
Royal Commission on Fireworks, 68
" Laboratory, Woolwich, 159
Ruggieri, 21, 22, 42, 103, 108, 112, 113, 118, 123, 124, 126, 128, 129, 131, 132, 134, 142, 143, 161
" Gaetano, 28, 31, 112
Rules for factory, 69
Russia, 143
Russian war rockets
Safety Fuse, 124
Salamander la Rosace, 21
Salamandre, 132
Sal ammoniac, 142
Salisbury Cathedral, 50
Salome, 52
Saltpetre, 3, 7, 11, 14, 95, 96, 98, 100, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 138, 139, 156
" Bengal, 120
Sand, iron, 98
Saqui, Madame, 33
Sarcophagus, 30
Sarti, Gioseppe, 29, 31, 112, 122
Saucissons volans, 106
Saxon, 116, 117, 122
" wheels, 131
Saxony, Prince of, 23
Schumacher, 160
Sea battle, 48
Seasons, 51
Sebastopol, bombardment, 49
Second lighting, 124
Seine, 22, 24
Sel ammoniac, 129
Serpent, 44
Serpentine, 40
Serpents, 57, 60, 97, 106
Servandoni, Chevalier, 28
Set piece, transformation, 50
Set pieces, 47, 112
Setting down, 94
Seville, King of, 14
Shah, 53
Shakespeare, 16
Shellac, 149
Page:Pyrotechnics the history and art of firework making (1922).djvu/294
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.