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OBJECT TYPE
MARINE/MASTHEAD/FRESNEL LENS
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1966.0884.001
MANUFACTURER
Chance Bros. & Co. Ltd.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Birmingham, England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
COPPER, BRASS, AND OTHER METALS; GLASS LENS. LAMP MOUNTED ON WOODEN STAND, FITTED WITH SYNTHETIC DISPLAY LABEL.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
59.5 cm
Width
58.5 cm
Height
164.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Marine Transportation
Category
Communications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Chance
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
Birmingham

Context

Country
United Kingdom
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Unknown
Function
ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCE USED TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION AND TO INDICATE MOVEMENT OF MARINE VESSELS ON THE WATER.
Technical
EXAMPLE OF MASTHEAD LAMP, MODIFIED FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES. (IE. PORTION OF GLASS LENS REMOVED; LAMP PARTS SECURED TO PREVENT MOVEMENT; LAMP SECURED TO DISPLAY STAND) FITTED WITH FRESNEL TYPE LENS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Plate fixed to lantern reads "CHANCE BROTHERS AND CO./ LIMITED/ NEAR BIRMINGHAM." Alignment markings visible on several areas of lamp. Display label fixed to display stand marked "Masthead Lamp./ (Courtesy, National Museum of Science & Technology.)" in French & English text.
Missing
ALL INTERNAL LAMP WORKS MISSING. GLASS LENS IS CHIPPED.
Finish
BRIGHT (LACQUERED ?) COPPER EXTERIOR FINISH ON MOST SURFACES; BRASS BAIL HANDLE. MOUNTED ON GREEN PAINTED WOOD DISPLAY STAND FITTED WITH BLACK SYNTHETIC SIGNAGELABEL.
Decoration
N/A

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