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Pyrotechnics - The History and Art of Firework Making, Part 1

Jul 3, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The Importance of Fireworks
03:47 • 3min
3
The Origin of Pyrotechny
07:00 • 3min
4
The Importance of Fire in Early Social Life
10:22 • 2min
5
The Origins of Chinese Fire
12:25 • 2min
6
The Origins of Pyrotechnic in the East
14:40 • 3min
7
The Origins of Firearms
17:15 • 4min
8
The Mystifying Effects of Chinese Fireworks
20:54 • 5min
9
The History of Fireworks in India
25:25 • 2min
10
The Origins of Chinese Fire
27:54 • 2min
11
Pyrotechnic Compositions and Gunpowder
30:14 • 2min
12
The Origins of European Pyrotechny
32:21 • 2min
13
The Origins of Fire
34:44 • 4min
14
The History of Firework
38:20 • 4min
15
The Origins of the Green Man
41:54 • 3min
16
The History of Fireworks
45:16 • 3min
17
The Romans and the Festival of Rome
48:14 • 1min
18
The History of Fireworks in France
49:27 • 3min
19
The History of French Pyrotechnics
52:02 • 4min
20
The History and Art of Firework Making
55:44 • 2min