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

1860-1880

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Suggs 3-light indoor Lamp, No.7179

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

"City of London" Arc Lamp, 1881, with carbon rod

light fitting

circa 1930

Carbon filament light bulb with no cap

Aluminium electric standard lamp of contemporary design

2007-8

"Incanto" patent automatic acetylene generator

Specimen of Edison Bamboo Filaments

Two antique Rushlight Holders

Gas light shade

Six coloured lamps available in pink

holder for early screw-in electric bulb

Bichromate Table Lighter

early light fitting from Murchiston Castle

Light fitting

Light fitting

Electric switch

shade

shade

Lighting equipment

Tubular double ended light bulb

circa 1930

Tin hanging crusie, marked Vevey

Hanging iron crusie

Iron Cockspur burner 1812

1812

Copper hanging crusie frame

Small brass folding Lantern from Augsburg, 1911

Peebles governor burner 1875

1875

Candle Barque

Red clay lipped dish, Kashmir, plain edge

Woodhouse and Rawson lamp, 27v 0.9 amp., in holder

Circular Main Switch (15)

Early travelling oil lamp

Bayberry candle

Lamp Lane Fox, 45v, 50 c.p.

Lamp, electric, filament

Small flat electric bulb

Lamp, electric filament

Swan Centenary Commemorative Lamp; 100 w coiled-coil tungsten filament lamp with a single filament support wire

Two Tallow Rushlights

Neon Lamp

1950-1960

One tantalum filament lamp. BC holder

Hand-operated dynamo electric torch by Dynapoche LR. Nickel plated. Made in France

circa 1925

Hylo' electric filament lamp with 3-point pull string

circa 1915

'Osram' drawn wire tungsten electric tubular filament lamp. 20W

circa 1914

'Mazda' drawn wire metallic filament lamp

circa 1915

One of three early brass burners 1820-30

1820-1830

One of three early brass burners 1820-30

1820-1830