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Lights Collection (page 6)

Background imageLights Collection: LIGHTING THE FIRE

LIGHTING THE FIRE
A woman, perhaps a maid, lights a fire in the grate early in the morning Date: 1895

Background imageLights Collection: LANTERN MERCHANT PEKING

LANTERN MERCHANT PEKING
A lantern merchant in Peking, China. His shop sells a wide range of lamps and lanterns which are decorated in the shop. Date: circa 1840

Background imageLights Collection: German the Dansant

German the Dansant
Dim lights favour intimacy at a The dansant Date: 1908

Background imageLights Collection: Victoria Station, London, by night 1926

Victoria Station, London, by night 1926
Victoria Station by night, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageLights Collection: MAN LIGHTING CIGARETTE

MAN LIGHTING CIGARETTE
A young man lights up a cigarette outside in the street Date: 1960s

Background imageLights Collection: LIGHTING AT LOPERA 1887

LIGHTING AT LOPERA 1887
The illumination of the new stage lighting and gas and electric lights at lOpera, Paris. Date: 1887

Background imageLights Collection: LIGHTING HIS PIPE

LIGHTING HIS PIPE
While a young man smokes a very long pipe, his partner lights it with a hot coal from the stove Date: 1850

Background imageLights Collection: International Electric Exhibition 1882

International Electric Exhibition 1882
Interior of International Electric Exhibition at Crystal Palace, showing Edison Exhibit and Siemens chandeliers. Date: 1882

Background imageLights Collection: Model dwelling of working class 1900

Model dwelling of working class 1900
Interior of a working class home, at the beginning of the 20th century. Date: 1900

Background imageLights Collection: The Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France - photographed at night. Date: circa 1930s

The Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France - photographed at night. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLights Collection: Folies Bergere Theatre, Paris, France

Folies Bergere Theatre, Paris, France. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLights Collection: Teenage boy sits on a bollard while fishing, Newlyn Harbour

Teenage boy sits on a bollard while fishing, Newlyn Harbour
A teenage boy sits on a bollard while fishing beneath the lighthouse on the South Pier of Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, England. It is night and he is lit by the red and white lighthouse

Background imageLights Collection: Thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee

Thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee
Street lamps glow in thick fog on the 1920s concrete bridge over the River Dee in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Background imageLights Collection: A car in thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee

A car in thick fog on the concrete bridge over the River Dee
A car with its headlights on appears through thick fog on the 1920s concrete bridge over the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Background imageLights Collection: Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge, Southport

Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge, Southport
A middle aged couple relax and look at the view as they lean on the balustrade of Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge, Southport, England. She wear a white summer dress Date: 1989

Background imageLights Collection: Pony and trap, Blists Hill, Shropshire

Pony and trap, Blists Hill, Shropshire
A horse and carriage with two passengers trots through Blists Hill, Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Shropshire. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1990

Background imageLights Collection: English couple, Southport

English couple, Southport
Rear view of couple walking on Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge over the Marine Lake, Southport, Merseyside, England. He is stripped to the waist

Background imageLights Collection: The Fleet Illuminated by Electric Lights

The Fleet Illuminated by Electric Lights. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLights Collection: Aerial View of New York - Manhattan - The Great White Way

Aerial View of New York - Manhattan - The Great White Way. Date: circa 1935

Background imageLights Collection: Barcelona, Spain at night from Tibidabo Mountain

Barcelona, Spain at night from Tibidabo Mountain
Barcelona, Spain at night viewed from Tibidabo a mountain overlooking the city. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLights Collection: Barcelona, Spain at night - Plaza de E. Castelar

Barcelona, Spain at night - Plaza de E. Castelar Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLights Collection: Gas and Electric Building at Night - Denver, Colorado, USA

Gas and Electric Building at Night - Denver, Colorado, USA - " The Best Lighted Building in the World" ! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLights Collection: French Humorous Postcard - Gent riding a Pike

French Humorous Postcard - Gent riding a Pike. Date: circa 1907

Background imageLights Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal - Fireworks

Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal - Fireworks
Geneva, Switzerland - Night Festival - Kursaal (Grand Casino) - Fireworks Date: circa 1902

Background imageLights Collection: Exposicion Internacional de Barcelona

Exposicion Internacional de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Date: 1929

Background imageLights Collection: Chicago Worlds Fair - Electrical Group

Chicago Worlds Fair - Electrical Group
Chicago Worlds Fair - A Century of Progress - Electrical Group by night. This consisted of three sections located on Northerly Island and housed the Radio Hall Date: 1933

Background imageLights Collection: Palmolive Building by Night, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Palmolive Building by Night, Chicago, Illinois, USA Date: 1937

Background imageLights Collection: New York Skyline Illuminations - New York Worlds Fair

New York Skyline Illuminations - New York Worlds Fair of 1939 as seen from the top of the Empire State Building, NYC, USA. Date: 1939

Background imageLights Collection: Duchess of York - Toc H League of Helpers - lighting lamps

Duchess of York - Toc H League of Helpers - lighting lamps
Elizabeth the Duchess of York (later Elizabeth the Queen Mother 1900-2002) lighting lamps at the Toc H League of Helpers Festival and lamplighting Ceremonial at the Royal Albert Hall

Background imageLights Collection: Illuminated clock tower, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Illuminated clock tower, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Illuminated clock tower at night, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, at the time of a trade exhibition. Date: circa 1911

Background imageLights Collection: Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1896

Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1896
Advert for Elkington & Co, with Victorian household items including polished oak Tantalus with nickel plated mounts, and best cut Hobnail Quart bottles, corinthian table lamp

Background imageLights Collection: Soho, London - Tottenham Court Road W1

Soho, London - Tottenham Court Road W1 - outside Laskys radio and hifi shop. 1974

Background imageLights Collection: Entrance Gates to Glynn Park House (Coats ), Carrickfergus

Entrance Gates to Glynn Park House (Coats ), Carrickfergus - a view of ornate lights and entrance pillars to a large mansion. There is a gate lodge to the right

Background imageLights Collection: Find the Fault card No. 19

Find the Fault card No. 19 -- street scene. circa 1930s

Background imageLights Collection: Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by night. 13th century. Built by the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river

Background imageLights Collection: Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934

Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934
While Anna Monaro, a pious patient at Pirano hospital, Italy, is sleeping, a nurse more than once sees an intense blue flame-like light over her chest. Date: April 1934

Background imageLights Collection: Trade catalogue for lamp stands and shades 1911

Trade catalogue for lamp stands and shades 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of Edwardian telescopic floor lamp stands and shades. Date: 1911

Background imageLights Collection: Advert for Martins patent hanging oil lamps 1888

Advert for Martins patent hanging oil lamps 1888
Ceiling oil lamp. 1888

Background imageLights Collection: UFO splitting and changing colour, Hessdalen, Norway

UFO splitting and changing colour, Hessdalen, Norway
This UFO is observed as it changes colour and splits into several smaller parts against the black night sky. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway, and have never been explained

Background imageLights Collection: UFO sighting at Hessdalen, Norway

UFO sighting at Hessdalen, Norway
In Norways long-drawn-out winter twilight, it is possible to photograph a UFO even in near-darkness, thus enabling its position to be estimated, and so its size and velocity

Background imageLights Collection: Lucy Bartlett - British celebrity and designer

Lucy Bartlett - British celebrity and designer
Lucy Bartlett (1941- ), British celebrity and designer pictured at. Date: 1966

Background imageLights Collection: WW2 birthday card, blackout scene

WW2 birthday card, blackout scene
WW2 birthday card with blackout scene. Date: circa 1942

Background imageLights Collection: Blitz in London -- Kennington Park Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- Kennington Park Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- junction of Kennington Park Road and Harleyford Road, damaged by a high explosive bomb on 22 March 1944. Date: 1944

Background imageLights Collection: Ginza at night, Tokyo, Japan

Ginza at night, Tokyo, Japan. Ginza is a district of Chuo, Tokyo, located south of Yaesu and Kyobashi, west of Tsukiji, east of Yurakucho and Uchisaiwaicho, and north of Shinbashi

Background imageLights Collection: The landing Stage at Clifford Pier, Singapore

The landing Stage at Clifford Pier, Singapore Date: 1950s

Background imageLights Collection: Lubbuck Lights UFOs

Lubbuck Lights UFOs
At Lubbock, Texas, several see a formation of UFOs on 25 August; a few nights later Carl Hart takes four photos which have never been satisfactorily explained Date: 31 August 1951

Background imageLights Collection: Metropolitan Police officers teaching road safety

Metropolitan Police officers teaching road safety to children. The man in the white outfit with traffic lights on his front is Safety Sam

Background imageLights Collection: Coronation 1953, the Mall illuminated

Coronation 1953, the Mall illuminated
The Mall, London, leading up to Buckingham Palace, pictured bathed in light as the triumphal arches erected for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 are switched on by the newly crowned



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