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- Generator, 1898-1917 -
- 1898-1917
- Collections - Artifact
Generator, 1898-1917
- Solar Carbide Bicycle Lamp, circa 1905 - The Badger Brass Manufacturing Company made this carbide lamp to help a cyclist navigate in the dark. The lamp could be attached to the bicycle's handlebars or other front frame parts. The lamp burned acetylene gas and gave off a powerful white light. Early automobiles also used carbide lamps to light their ways at night.
- 1900-1910
- Collections - Artifact
Solar Carbide Bicycle Lamp, circa 1905
The Badger Brass Manufacturing Company made this carbide lamp to help a cyclist navigate in the dark. The lamp could be attached to the bicycle's handlebars or other front frame parts. The lamp burned acetylene gas and gave off a powerful white light. Early automobiles also used carbide lamps to light their ways at night.