The Real Electric Frankenstein Experiments of the 1800s
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Title
The Real Electric Frankenstein Experiments of the 1800s
Subject
Electricity used to make lifeless body tremble
Description
Andrew Ure stood next to the corpse of an executed murderer. Ure held two metallic rods charged with 270-plate voltaic battery to various nerves and watched in delight as the body shuddered in a grotesque dance of death. Ure has conducted many stimulation of muscles with various pulses of electrical current.
Creator
Unknown
Source
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-real-electric-frankenstein-experiments-of-the-1800s
Date
November 4, 1818
Rights
Public Domain
Format
Image of experiment
Language
English
Type
Image
Files
Citation
Unknown, “The Real Electric Frankenstein Experiments of the 1800s,” Enlightenmens, accessed April 2, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/291.