Nernst Streetlamp Used in Hyndman, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Power Company, circa 1905

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Street lighting luminaire

Date Made

circa 1905

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Nernst lamps invented by Walther Nernst.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.1333.421

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company.

Material

Iron (Metal)
Metal
Ceramic (Material)

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 9.5 in
Diameter: 6 in

Inscriptions

on attached plate: WESTINGHOUSE / HISTORICAL / COLLECTION / No. 421 on metal tag inside lamp: 4706
Nernst Streetlamp Used in Hyndman, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Power Company, circa 1905