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Charles Goodyer
Milton Hadley1901
CRIA - Centro de Referência em Informação Ambiental
Campinas, Brazil
Illustration depicting Charles Goodyear at the moment of his accidental discovery related to rubber. The scene shows him in the midst of his experiments, which would later lead to the vulcanization process, a breakthrough that solved the problems of natural rubber melting in heat and hardening in cold. From the book "Great Americans and their noble deeds; containing the lives of almost fifty of our nation's heroes and heroines."
Details
- Title: Charles Goodyer
- Creator: Milton Hadley
- Date Created: 1901
- Original Source: Library of Congress
- Rights: Public domain
- Licensing: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
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