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- Nernst Streetlamp Used in Hyndman, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Power Company, circa 1905 -
- circa 1905
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Nernst Streetlamp Used in Hyndman, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Power Company, circa 1905
- Table Lamp, circa 1950 -
- circa 1950
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Table Lamp, circa 1950
- Table Lamp, 1951 -
- 1951
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Table Lamp, 1951
- "Akari Gemini" Lamp, circa 1950 -
- circa 1950
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"Akari Gemini" Lamp, circa 1950
- Vapor Lamp, circa 1860 - Vapor lamps burned naphtha, a substance similar to gasoline, which burned brightly under pressure and contact with air. Used for general illumination, this stylish lamp would have been used in a public space or sat on a mantle in a home.
- circa 1860
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Vapor Lamp, circa 1860
Vapor lamps burned naphtha, a substance similar to gasoline, which burned brightly under pressure and contact with air. Used for general illumination, this stylish lamp would have been used in a public space or sat on a mantle in a home.
- Burning Fluid Lamp, 1835-1860 - Pewter goods could be found in many American homes and public buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Most Americans of modest means could afford to buy pewter spoons, tankards, dishes, plates, porringers, or other household items. Oil or burning fluid lamps provided light on cloudy days or after the sun went down.
- 1835-1860
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Burning Fluid Lamp, 1835-1860
Pewter goods could be found in many American homes and public buildings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Most Americans of modest means could afford to buy pewter spoons, tankards, dishes, plates, porringers, or other household items. Oil or burning fluid lamps provided light on cloudy days or after the sun went down.
- Outdoor Gasoline Lamp, circa 1900 -
- circa 1900
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Outdoor Gasoline Lamp, circa 1900
- Covered Wagon Lamp, 1959 -
- 1959
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Covered Wagon Lamp, 1959
- Kerosene Lamp, 1895-1905 -
- 1895-1905
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Kerosene Lamp, 1895-1905
- Kerosene Lamp, circa 1880 - Miniature lamps burned kerosene, a fuel popular after the Civil War. These lamps were marketed with a pressed glass font in a variety of colors -- white, milk glass or teal. It would be used as a bedside lamp or carried from room to room.
- circa 1880
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Kerosene Lamp, circa 1880
Miniature lamps burned kerosene, a fuel popular after the Civil War. These lamps were marketed with a pressed glass font in a variety of colors -- white, milk glass or teal. It would be used as a bedside lamp or carried from room to room.