https://blog.spacehey.comForum Topic created by Mr. Museum https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=820500https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=820500This is so cool! I've never heard of this before :oSun, 27 Jul 2025 20:17:39 +0000https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=226245https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=226245(I have no idea how to reply to your comment (howls))  That's really interesting, not something I'd ever given thought to before.  The evolution of types of glass wasn't ever on my radar but it seems obvious in retrospect, how cool Sat, 26 Mar 2022 19:15:14 +0000https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=221885https://forum.spacehey.com/reply?id=221885OOO a little book i started reading mentioned carboys and window displays in victorian Chemists so ill just chuck that here:  At the start of Victoria's reign, the majority of shops had windows which were made up of panes of glass 12 by 16 inches in size. They were normally used as extensions of storage shelving and held containers of the drugs which were sold or used in dispensing. Although these...Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:10:28 +0000