Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse, about 1860-80.

Made:: 1860-1880

maker:: Frederick Hale Holmes

Holmes arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse

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Holmes arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse
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Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse

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Category:: Lighting

Object Number:: 1923-169

type:: arc lamps

credit:: Institution of Electrical Engineers

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Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse, about 1860-80.

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