SIGNAL LAMP

H1986.480

Kerosene shunting lamp with a glass window (clear) attached to one side. The windows section opens out and allows the lamp to be lit or refuelled. Inside the frame is a rotating wall divided into two sections - a green tinted glass (the shape of the glass window) and a red glass section which rotates by operating the lever attached to the top section. The bottom of the lamp is perforated in places.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.480
Accession Date: 12 Aug 1986

Material

Glass

Steel and glass.

Glass/Glass
Steel/Metal

Measurement

height290mm
diameter120mm

 


 

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