Eloin Safety Lamp, 1846-1853

Made:
1846-1853 in Birmingham
maker:
Thornton and Sons
Eloin's Safety lamp, maker Thornton and Sons, Birmingham

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Eloin's Safety lamp, maker Thornton and Sons, Birmingham, marking: makers name, 1853

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1857-210
Materials:
brass, mica and complete
Measurements:
overall: 320 x 85 mm
weight: 1.5kg
weight: 3.30695lbs
weight: 8.965kg
weight: 19.76455lbs
type:
oil lamp, miners' lamps and miners' safety lamps
credit:
Geological Museum (Jermyn St.)