Alfred Nobel Collection

Sweden, Varmland, Karlskoga, Alfred Nobels laboratory, antique laboratory telephone

Sweden, Varmland, Karlskoga, Bjorkholm, the home of inventor Alfred Nobel, statue of Nobel

Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s (b / w photo)
6281730 Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright

Invention of dynamite by Alfred Nobel (chromolitho)
724634 Invention of dynamite by Alfred Nobel (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invention of dynamite by Alfred Nobel)

The Nobels Extradynamit
6281728 The Nobels Extradynamit by Swedish School, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Alfred Nobel (colour litho)
6281819 Alfred Nobel (colour litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Alfred Nobel (1833-96) Swedish chemist and inventor.); UIG; out of copyright

Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and industrialis who invented dynamite (chromolitho)
1094321 Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and industrialis who invented dynamite (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Nobel (1833-1896)

The Nobels Extradynamit
6281729 The Nobels Extradynamit by Swedish School, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Dynamite mixing, Ardrossan, 1897 (b / w photo)
6281727 Dynamite mixing, Ardrossan, 1897 (b/w photo) by Swedish Photographer, (19th century); Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), 1870s-1880s. Found in the collection of Nobelmuseet Stockholm

The Nobel Brothers Petroleum Company in Baku, Second Half of the 19th cen. Private Collection

Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s. Artist: Anonymous
Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s. Found in the collection of Nobelmuseet Stockholm

The Nobels Extradynamit. Artist: Historic Object
The Nobels Extradynamit. Found in the collection of Nobelmuseet Stockholm

Dynamite mixing, Ardrossan, 1897. Artist: Anonymous
Dynamite mixing, Ardrossan, 1897. Private Collection

Alfred Nobel (1833?1896), aged 20 Artist: Anonymous
Alfred Nobel (1833?1896), aged 20. Private Collection

The Nobel Brothers Petroleum Company in Baku, 1890s. Private Collection

Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and inventor. In 1866 Swedish chemist and industrialist Nobel (1833-1896) invented a safe and manageable form of nitroglycerine he called dynamite

Alfred Nobel, 1910s
Alfred Nobel

Nitroglycerin processing plant, explosives factory, Val Bormida, near Cengio, Italy, 1888
Nitroglycerin processing plant, explosives factory, Val Bormida, near Cengio, north-west Italy, 1888. Nitroglycerin was mixed with Kieselghur (a diatomaceous earth) to produce Dynamite

Women packing dynamite cartridges, 1888. Explosives factory at Val Bormida, near Cengio, north-west Italy. Nitroglycerin was mixed with Kieselghur (a diatomaceous earth) to produce Dynamite

Alfred Berhard Nobel, c1880s
Alfred Bernhard Nobel, c1880s. In 1866 Swedish chemist and industrialist Nobel invented a safe and manageable form of nitroglycerin he called dynamite

Nobel Prize, conceptual artwork
Nobel Prize. Conceptual artwork representing the Nobel Prizes, leading awards made annually for outstanding cultural and scientific advances

Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist
Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896), Swedish chemist and inventor. Working for his father, Nobel studied explosives like nitroglycerin, and discovered ways to make them safer to use

Nikolai Zinin, Russian chemist
Nikolai Nikolaevich Zinin (1812-1880), Russian chemist. Zinin worked in the area of organic chemistry, and is remembered for his role in identifying the chemical aminobenzene (aniline)

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Alfred Nobel: The Swedish Inventor Who Revolutionized the World Step into the captivating world of Alfred Nobel, a visionary inventor hailing from Varmland, Karlskoga in Sweden. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to science and industry, Nobel's legacy continues to shape our lives today. At his laboratory in Karlskoga, nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Bjorkholm, Nobel tirelessly pursued his scientific endeavors. It was here that he made numerous breakthroughs, including the invention of dynamite – a game-changer that transformed industries worldwide. A chromolitho captures this pivotal moment in history when dynamite first came into existence under Nobel's meticulous guidance. The impact of Nobel's creation reverberated across continents as it found its way into various applications. The Nobels Extradynamit became synonymous with safety and efficiency in construction projects globally. This color litho portrait showcases Alfred Nobel himself - a brilliant chemist and industrialist who forever altered the course of engineering. Intriguingly, even beyond his homeland borders, Alfred Nobel left an indelible mark on places like Ardrossan where dynamite mixing took place in 1897. A black-and-white photograph takes us back to witness this crucial stage of production firsthand. Yet there was more to this remarkable man than just scientific pursuits; he also had an eye for aesthetics and comfort. In Sanremo, at his villa adorned with antique laboratory telephones dating back to the 1890s (as captured by an anonymous photographer), we catch a glimpse of another side to Alfred Noble – one that appreciated beauty amidst innovation. Not limited solely to explosives or laboratories, Noble Brothers Petroleum Company stands as testament to his entrepreneurial spirit during Baku's oil boom in the latter half of the 19th century. His ventures extended far beyond what anyone could have imagined. Though time has passed since Alfred Noble graced our world from 1833 to 1896, his contributions continue to shape our lives.