Vernon Harcourt 10-candle pentane lamp

Vernon Harcourt 10-candle pentane lamp, made by Chance Brothers and Co. Limited, c.1900.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1957-114
Materials:
metal, cast iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy), ceramic, glass and solder (lead, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 900 mm x 360 mm x 300 mm, , 8.725kg
type:
pentane lamp
credit:
National Physical Laboratory.