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Ilford Gaslight Lantern Plates

Ilford Gaslight Lantern Plates

Bull's-Eye Lantern

Bull's-Eye Lantern

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

1965

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

1965

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

1965

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

1965

Copy of 1919 paper lantern to measure wind speed, 1965

Copy of 1919 paper lantern to measure wind speed, 1965

1965

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction

1965

Optimus Lantern

Optimus Lantern

1895-1905

Optical Lantern; component

Optical Lantern; component

Optical lantern; component

Optical lantern; component

Helioscopic lantern by J Walter Tyler, 48 Waterloo Road, London SE. New pattern, Patent No 2459, Rgd No 73681. Iron and brass lantern. Double plano-convex condenser. 8 inch projection lens with flasher, Rgd No 230577. Rack and pinion focusing and filter slot. Modified for electric light, tray with ES base 240v, 250w lamp. Two side doors to lamphouse with blue filters and covers.

Helioscope Lantern

circa 1890

Folding pocket candle lantern, nickel plated brass with leather facings and mica windows, owned by a Mr. Leggett, private detective to Queen Victoria, said to have been bought on Derby station, c.1890.

Folding pocket candle lantern

1885-1895

Small lantern with top and bottom made of phenol formaldehyde and central component made of translucent material, with "Sresco Series" on base, made in England, 1920-1940

Small lantern with top and bottom made of phenol formaldehyde and central component made of translucent material

1920-1940

Paper lantern with candle, supplied by the Meteorological Office, 1919. Used with balloon to monitor wind speed and direction.

Paper lantern with candle

1919

Optimus lantern with mahogany body and brass fittings. Triple Optimus condenser; 6" objective. In wooden box. Made by Perken, Son and Rayment, 99 Hatton Garden.

Optimus Lantern

1895-1905

Ship's lantern, with electric bulb encased in cylinder of heavy glass, with ring handle on top, dated 1916 on label inside. Made by Worsdnap & Co. Ltd, Halifax,England. for War Department. Wellcome identity number: B 3223

Ship's lantern

Hughes lantern. Iron body and brass lens mounts. For 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 slides. F:12" lens in rackworth mount. In iron case. F: 16" lens, F:10" lens; F:6 1/2 lens and 4 1/2" double condenser in separate wooden box.

Hughes lantern in box

c. 1900

Lantern, oil or spirit, in wooden case, lined with brass and with wall-mounting spikes with spherical reservoir, and wick adjusting tool on chain, Wellcome A204472, B3199

Lantern, oil or spirit

Parts and accessories for Duboscq Optical Lantern

Duboscq Optical Lantern; components

1845-1855

main part of magic lantern, for use with electric arc lamp for oxy-hydrogen limelight, by William Ladd, London, England, 1870. Fitted with condenser, projection apparatus, polarising microscope, diaphragms etc.

main part of magic lantern

1870