Lamp Collection (page 21)

Advert for Rene Lalique Glass 1928
Advertisement for glassware by the renowned Rene Lalique, available from Breves Lalique Galleries near Sloane Street, London. Date: 1928

Catching a German spy
A German spy is caught in the act while signalling by lamp at night from a French house. A British Provost-Marshal, in charge of military police in a French town

Advert for Beatl table lamps 1930
Beatl is a word that will soon be well known as word china - for Beatl is the name of the wonderful new material that is rapidly replacing china and glass everywhere

Kitty by Edmund Blampied
A young woman in a theatrical looking costume, admires her reflection in a hand mirror as her three black cats play at her feet. Date: 1913

Edinburgh street scene
An Edinburgh street scene, showing two elderly neighbours chatting in the sunshine on washday

Atmospheric view of an Edinburgh street, Scotland
An atmospheric view of an Edinburgh street, Scotland

Victorian style domestic interior with large fireplace
A Victorian style domestic interior with a large fireplace, and different items of furniture everywhere you look

Diogenes and Alexander
The story of Diogenes (who lived in a barrel) and Alexander, acted out by a monkey (as Diogenes) and a Mastiff Dog (as Alexander)

Romanian Woman - making fabric
A lovely postcard photograph of a Romanian woman, working at a loom (to produce the highly patterned fabric used in traditional clothing) Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Clarkes babies food warmer 1913
Bootle-fed babies are fed by night with a minimum of trouble where a Clarkes Food warmer is used. It heats liquid foods and keeps them warm throughout the night

Business card design, woman reading
Business card design, made in France, depicting a woman sitting comfortably in an armchair under a standard lamp, reading a book. Date: 20th century

Snow Babies - Tumbling Down by Dorothy Wheeler
A group of cute and surprised looking snow babies tumble from the sky as it begins to snow, grabbing at a gas street light as they pass. Date: c.1925

Egypt Cabman - Cairo
Reproduction of a delightful painting by Lance Thackeray (1870 - 1916) of an Egyptian Cabbie. Date: circa 1910s

Flying Dutchman steam engine
The Flying Dutchman steam engine standing in a station

Advert for Portable hand-held lamps and torch 1902
No wires, no liquids, no acid and no danger, portable hand-held battery operated lamp and torch. 1902

Advert for Ediswan lamps 1950
Advertisement for Royal Ediswan lamps showing a 1950s woman wearing a floral shoulder dress sitting at her dressing table. Date: 1950

Cards Evening
Looks like someones in for a treat this evening! Tables set with cards, coffee, snacks and drinks, underneath a standard lamp in the corner of a room. Date: 1930s

Handing in his lamp
1920 photo showing a Staffordshire miner handing in his lamp before the October 16 coal strike. About one million miners went on strike in aid of wage increases. Date: 1920

Art Deco Standard Lamp
A stylish Art Deco standard lamp and matching waste paper basket. Date: early 1930s

Japanese Woman O-Koto-San goes to sleep - Goodnight! Date: circa 1905

Japanese Woman O-Koto-San and maid at suppertime
Japanese Woman O-Koto-San talks to her maid while partaking of supper. Date: circa 1905

Japan - Kobe - Mayasan Temple
Japan - Kobe - Mt. Mayasan - Shingon Buddhist Tori Tenjo-ji Temple Date: circa 1910s

Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster
The Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster, London (just off The Mall) - erected in memory of the famous Crimean War nurse, known as the Lady of the Lamp

Friends Meeting House, Colchester
Meeting House of the Society of Friends (Quakers), Colchester. Built in 1872 & extended in 1892. It was located on St Isaacs Walk. It was sold in 1938 to Lexden & Winstree District Council. Date: 1904

Man carries a lamp on an Egyptian street - Egyptian Darkness
Egyptian Darkness - a phrase meaning very intense darkness, which comes from Exodus X.21-2: God then said to Moses, Stretch out your hand towards heaven, and let darkness

Malaga - Spain - Calle Pintoresca. Date: circa 1920s

Playbill postcard for Alfs Button
The most popular manifestation of Orientalism after WWI seems to have been Alfs Button. W.A Darlingtons novel appeared in1920, was filmed (silent movie) the same year

Russian lantern maker in his shop Date: 1902

Family Christmas Dinner - 1950s. The young boy (front left) is wearing his Christmas present - a Martian Space Outfit. Date: early 1950s

Portugal - Girl Singer from Alfama, Lisbon playing a Guitar
Portugal - Pretty girl street singer and Portuguese Guitar player from the Alfama District of Lisbon. The Portuguese guitar or Portuguese guitarra (Portuguese)

Lamp Chimney from Triangular Temple, Verulamium
Lamp Chimney from the Triangular Temple at Verulamium, St. Albans, Hertfordshire - early 2nd century AD. Date: 2nd century AD

Marsilea quadrifolia - Four-leaf Clover
Marsilea quadrifolia (four-leaf clover). Manuscript document: Sketches of plants made at the Mauritius to accompany the report of May 1829 Date: 1829

Fireplace at Wagon and Horses pub, Saltergate
Beautiful photograph of a magnificent working fireplace at the Wagon and Horses pub, Saltergate, North Yorkshire. A batch of scones has just been baked in the oven

Uruguay - Float for the Edison Electric Company
Uruguay - Festival Advertising Float for the Edison Electric Company, South America. Date: circa 1910s

Panmure Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland Date: circa 1907

Fochabers, Scotland - Impressive iron lamp
Fochabers - a village in the Parish of Bellie, in Moray, Scotland. A very fine wrought-iron lampost in Fochabers Square. The lamp (installed in 1906 - close to the date of this photograph)

Stephenson - controversy of the safety lamp
Letter from G Stephenson ? controversy of the safety lamp (Killingworth Colliery), 1822 Date: 1822

?Safety lamp for coal miners? - Sir H D Baron
?Safety lamp for coal miners?-Sir H D Baron

Swan lamp / IMechE

Limestone lamp, Magdalenian, from France
Limestone lamp of Magdalenian age, 11, 000 - 18, 000 years old (Upper Palaeolithic) from La Mouthe, France

Limestone lamp with ibex carved on back
Limestone lamp with ibex carving, of Magdalenian age, 11, 000 - 18, 000 years old (Upper Palaeolithic) from La Mouthe, France

Gates of the Natural History Museum, London
An exterior view of the Natural History Museums gates and railings in the snow. Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Roman lamp and fossil brachiopod
PDT replica of roman lamp and the fossil brachiopod (Terebratula maxima Charlesworth) from the Pliocene. Coralline Crag. Park Pit, Sudbourne Park, Suffolk

Bronze lantern (1st-3rd c. ). Roman art. Early
Bronze lantern (1st-3rd c.). Roman art. Early Empire. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology

BENLLIURE ORTIZ, Jos頨1884-1916). The Oil Lamp
BENLLIURE ORTIZ, Jos頨 1884-1916). The Oil Lamp Old Woman. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

HAMSUN, Knut (1859-1952). Norwegian writer, Nobel
" HAMSUN, Knut (1859-1952). Norwegian writer, Nobel Prize in 1920. " Just and ordinary fly of average size". Cover."

Electricine. Eclairage de Luxe. Poster by Lucien Lefevre (1895). Private Collection

Lamp. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

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