Boardman 'Northlight' Studio Light

Made:
1920s in London

Boardman 'Northlight' quadruple carbon arc lamp on wheeled ajustable tripod, manufactured by Amalgamated Photographic Manufacutrers Ltd. Manufacturer's plate to rear of lamp reads 'BROADMAN'S NORTHLIGHT APPARATUS / AMALGAMATED PHOTOGRAPHIC MANUFACTURERS Ltd / SOHO SQUARE, LONDON W'

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
1971-89
Materials:
steel (metal), aluminium alloy, rubber (unidentified) and carbon (magnetite?)
Measurements:
overall: 1960 mm x 650 mm x 240 mm,
lamp unit: 600 mm x 420 mm x 240 mm,
stand only: 1360 mm x 650 mm
type:
studio light
credit:
Mindel and Faraday