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Lighter Collection (page 3)

Background imageLighter Collection: RMS Queen Elizabeth - Rolstar metal table lighter

RMS Queen Elizabeth - Rolstar metal table lighter
RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner - Rolstar metal table lighter

Background imageLighter Collection: Occupations 1883 - The Lamp Lighter

Occupations 1883 - The Lamp Lighter. 1883

Background imageLighter Collection: Second World War Trench Art lighter on wooden plinth

Second World War Trench Art lighter on wooden plinth with Royal Naval coat button on top. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet

Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet with outside brass striker. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Trench Art lighter from a German 40 mm pom-pom shell

Trench Art lighter from a German 40 mm pom-pom shell
Trench Art lighter made from a German 40 mm. pom-pom shell and dated 1916. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Trench Art lighter inscribed Les Flanders

Trench Art lighter inscribed Les Flanders
Trench Art lighter stamped on obverse with a lion and inscribed Les Flanders with the names of Vimy, Roeux, Bullecourt on reverse. Stamped with Allied soldiers and inscribed Victorious Tommies.|

Background imageLighter Collection: Lighter constructed from a large brass nut

Lighter constructed from a large brass nut with two French copper coins on either side. One is dated 1916. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Veritas Mantles 1929

Veritas Mantles 1929
Advertisement for Veritas Mantles...for strength and brilliancy. A clumsy man (possibly a lamp lighter) accidentally breaks the glass of a street lamp with his ladder as he passes...Not broken

Background imageLighter Collection: Boots - Comforts for Campaginers advertisement, WWI

Boots - Comforts for Campaginers advertisement, WWI
Advertisement for Boots the Chemists and their various suggestions for comforts - gifts to send to men fighting at the front during the First World War

Background imageLighter Collection: London Trade Card - William Conaway, Lamp Seller

London Trade Card - William Conaway, Lamp Seller
London Trade Card - William Conaway, near the Bull Head in Dean Street, by St Anns Church, selling lamps, lanterns and irons, and servants to light them. 18th century

Background imageLighter Collection: London Trade Card - John Clark, Lamp Lighter

London Trade Card - John Clark, Lamp Lighter, Denmark Street near St Giles Church. 18th century

Background imageLighter Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Edwardian items 1901

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Edwardian items 1901
Selection of items from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, Regent Street, London; Ladys elegantly chased solid silver card case, solid silver 4-handed mether, to hold cigaretts

Background imageLighter Collection: Lighter for transport to waiting ships, Dar es Salaam, WW1

Lighter for transport to waiting ships, Dar es Salaam, WW1
Lighter used for transporting men, animals and supplies to waiting ships, Dar es Salaam, East Africa (now in Tanzania), during WW1. circa 1916

Background imageLighter Collection: USA - Washinton Monument, Baltimore

USA - Washinton Monument, Baltimore - Monument in gardens (lighter colours than 2003.61). Part of Box 5 Boswell collection. American Trip. Date: circa 1900

Background imageLighter Collection: Kirkstall Abbey

Kirkstall Abbey - low wall, small arches, lighter doorway looking through nave. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageLighter Collection: Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931

Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931
Advertisement for a range of Art Deco lighters by Ronson. Also featured in an advertisement for Perfu-Mist, " the most practical scent-spray ever designed." Date: 1931

Background imageLighter Collection: Basalt Dyke in Silurian Shales, Glasdrummond Co. Down

Basalt Dyke in Silurian Shales, Glasdrummond Co. Down - a view of a dark outcrop of the dyke on the lighter coloured rocks at the seashore. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Glasdrummond)

Background imageLighter Collection: Modern and Old Costume in Turkey

Modern and Old Costume in Turkey
Soon after Ataturk took over in Turkey in the 1920s, there was liberation by women from the old modes of dress. Instead of impenetrable veils, they wore lighter, thinner veils

Background imageLighter Collection: Tower of the Cathedral of Saint Martin. 14th century. Utrech

Tower of the Cathedral of Saint Martin. 14th century. Utrech
Netherlands. Utrecht. Tower of the Cathedral of Saint Martin. 1321-1382. Built by John of Hainaut

Background imageLighter Collection: Woman police officer at work in communications room

Woman police officer at work in communications room
Woman police officer at work in front of a computer screen in a Met Police communications room. Date: circa late 1970s

Background imageLighter Collection: Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a vase

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a vase with a blue and white oriental design, containing four spills with seasonal greetings written on them. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLighter Collection: Cigar Lighters

Cigar Lighters
Two lighters, including the Chronometer Automatic lighter, which will ignite in all conditions of wind and weather. circa 1909

Background imageLighter Collection: Louth mail in snow 1836

Louth mail in snow 1836
The Louth Mail (Lincolnshire, England) is stuck in the snow - the mail bags are sent on by a lighter post-chaise, the passengers must walk or wait Date: 1836

Background imageLighter Collection: Tiger

Tiger
Thetiger(Panthera tigris) is the largestcat species, most recognisable for their pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside. Artist: Berenice Butler Date: 1923

Background imageLighter Collection: Young women lighting cigarettes in a nightclub

Young women lighting cigarettes in a nightclub
Two young women lighting cigarettes in a nightclub. Date: circa 1980

Background imageLighter Collection: De Reske cigarette advert - 1920s women

De Reske cigarette advert - 1920s women
Advertisement drawn by Rilette showing a gentleman, quite possibly in rowing gear, offering to light the cigarettes of two stylish women seated in a caf鮠 As they both lean together to take

Background imageLighter Collection: Vickers FB9, later and lighter than the Gun Bus, 95 of

Vickers FB9, later and lighter than the Gun Bus, 95 of these two seaters were built as fighter trainers in 1915-2016

Background imageLighter Collection: Pneumatics of aerostation with hot-air balloons

Pneumatics of aerostation with hot-air balloons.. Pneumatics of aerostation, the science of operating lighter-than-air aircraft, with two hot-air balloons and aeronauts

Background imageLighter Collection: Pneumatics of aerostation with aeolipile

Pneumatics of aerostation with aeolipile.. Pneumatics of aerostation, the science of operating lighter-than-air aircraft, including an aeolipile or Hero engine

Background imageLighter Collection: Fire safety in the kitchen

Fire safety in the kitchen -- a burning frying pan

Background imageLighter Collection: LFB new cork and rubber helmet

LFB new cork and rubber helmet
The relatively new LFB cork and rubber helmet. By 1938 it had fully replaced the traditional brass helmet, which carried the risk of electrocution. The new cork helmet was also lighter in weight

Background imageLighter Collection: Firefighters in new cork helmets

Firefighters in new cork helmets
LFB firefighters at Southwark HQ wearing new cork and rubber helmets at an inspection, 14 July 1934. These new, lighter helmets replaced the old brass ones. Date: 1934

Background imageLighter Collection: German 77mm shell case base - mounted brass lighter

German 77mm shell case base - mounted brass lighter
German 77 mm. shell case base with a mounted brass petrol lighter. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Lighter with German belt buckle on front

Lighter with German belt buckle on front ( Gott mit Uns design) with engraved reverse.. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: A Ronson-type Trench Art lighter

A Ronson-type Trench Art lighter. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Trench Art lighter in the shape of the number eight

Trench Art lighter in the shape of the number eight with a George V halfpenny dated 1910 to lid. With a George V penny on base dated 1913. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: WWI lighter in the shape of a pistol

WWI lighter in the shape of a pistol
First World War lighter in the shape of a pistol. The barrel is made from various small-sized shell cases with a bakelite handle engraved Guerre, 1914-19.|. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: Brass lighter with French Bleriot monoplane, WW1

Brass lighter with French Bleriot monoplane, WW1
Brass lighter with a French Bleriot monoplane on one side and a French airship on the reverse. Trench Art

Background imageLighter Collection: WW1 novelty lighter in the shape of a book

WW1 novelty lighter in the shape of a book. Engraved TB and dated 1916-1918. Trench Art. Date: circa 1918

Background imageLighter Collection: The Lighter Side of Darker London, WW1

The Lighter Side of Darker London, WW1
She: Sorry!" He: " Delighted!" The darkened streets of London during the First World War come with romantic advantages. Date: 1916



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