Lamps Collection (page 9)

82 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with silver and copper damascene work. Various patterns, including branched lamps and floral decoration

The latest military lamp from Gamages, World War One
An advertisement for the latest military lamp for officers use, which could be employed in an ordinary fashion as well as downwards, especially useful for map reading. Available from A. W

British signal station on railway track, Western Front, WW1
A British signal station of three men, set up on a railway track, using a daylight lamp, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Old Town City Hall Tower in Prague, Czech Republic
Old Town City Hall in Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic Date: 2012

A lamplighter at work in the London fog
A lamplighter at work on what appears to be a foggy (or smoggy) day

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

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

The South Embankment in London
The South Embankment of the River Thames in London after rain with two doubledecker buses crossing a bridge in the background Date: 1930s

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

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

SPOOKY EMBANKMENT
A strangely eerie London Embankment, with the silhouette of Cleopatras Needle standing among the row of street lamps. Date: early 1930s

Painted Lampshades
An assortment of painted lampshades on various types of lamps, including standard lamps. Date: early 1930s

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

Veracruz, Mexico - The Paseo de Malecon. Date: circa 1920

Hotel Metropole, Brighton, East Sussex, England - Interior
A wonderfully pretty depiction of a Palm Court at the Hotel Metropole at Brighton, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1910

The Royal Arcade, Bond Street, London
The Royal Arcade, 28 Old Bond Street, London - note the name of E Goodyear F.R.H.S. until recently the Florists of Claridges Hotel, London. Date: 1905

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

On Poverty Point - out of work London Actors chatting
" On Poverty Point" - York Road, London SE1 - The York Hotel pub. Out of work actors discussing their lot, most on the point of poverty... Date: circa 1895

Russian lantern maker in his shop Date: 1902

Sir Edward Grey - British Foreign Minister
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (18621933) - British Liberal statesman. Served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. Date: circa 1914

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire - Pier and Pavilion Date: 1906

Lady with Automobile and Dog
Lady driving her gorgeous early Automobile with her pet dog calmly sat on the passenger seat beside her. Date: 1907

Obispo Street, Havana, Cuba Date: circa 1910s

Advertisement for Mazda Lamps: Beauty enriched by light

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

Carbon filament lamps. From the book Diccionario
" Carbon filament lamps. From the book " Diccionario general de Arquitectura e Ingenier� quot; " by Pelayo Clairac y S᥮ z (1879). Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid

Oil lamps. Print shows oil lamps on a tray and a ball. Date between 1868 and 1890

Cornelius & Baker, manufacturers of lamps, chandeliers, gas fixtures, & c. Cornelius & Baker, manufacturers of lamps, chandeliers, gas fixtures, & c

Royal Gardens, Vauxhall... grand illumination gala of 45, 400 lamps!! and day and night fete. Mr. Green will ascend, for the 283rd time, in his balloon

European Gentlemans Kedmutgars or Table Servants bringing in dinner. (Plate 7 of 20) Date: 1813

A Lalique Glass advertisement featuring a glass carp which " is illluminated from the bronze base with a soft orange light which gives a liquid gleam to the form of the fish."

Street lighter
Lighting the lantern. Landskrona, 1956. Date: 1956

Night Fishing
Night fishing, carried out in May-June on the Italian coast, uses lamps to attract the fish from the depths of the sea. Date: 1939

Main Street at Night - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Date: circa 1908

ICE CAVERN
Ice cavern discovered by Shackletons Antarctic expedition : the size is indicated by the two hurricane lamps whose illumination made the photograph possible. Date: circa 1907

San Diego, California - 5th Street at nightime, USA. Date: 1915

Portable Light Bath
This portable Light Bath immerses the patient in light from carbon filament lamps. [This catalogue contains 2000 pages of medical apparatus] Date: 1930

Venetian Glass Galleries - Knightsbridge, London
The Venetian Glass Galleries - 81, Knightsbridge, London SW1 Date: circa 1915

Albert Embankment Lamps
Lovely Victorian lamp posts and benches on the terrace of County Hall, Albert Embankment, London. The Embankment was built 1866 - 1869 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette Date: early 1950s

Interior of the Ulu Mosque, Bursa, Turkey. Date: circa 1950s

Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip smiling and waving from the royal coach during the procession through London following their wedding. 20 November 1947

The Queens Dolls House - a section showing Electric Lighting and Water Systems Date: 1924

Aladdin New Lamps 1933
" New lamps for old" : the old merchant makes his way along the street. 1933

Cressets and Street Lamp
Paris streets illuminated by lamps of slowly-burning material placed in strategic locations : the nightwatchmen carry cressets using similar technology Date: 16th century

SUNBEAM 1907
Frederick Eastmead and friends in a 15/20 Sunbeam, a quality tourer fitted with fold-back hood, windscreen, lamps, horn and spare tyre. 1907

TRIPOD
Three-legged support for lamps, braziers &c

Miners & Lamps
A group of British coal miners clutching their lamps have a good chuckle at a letter. Date: 1930s

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