Decipher t1_ispgf3c wrote
Reply to comment by FrankieMcGigglefits in TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust by stumcm
He was probably basing his design on the existing one, since he was in 1885.
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