Lamp, electric arc
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ENCLOSED/REGENERATIVE FLAME/DC
- DATE
- 1912
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1629.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Adams-Bagnall Electric Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 262236
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL, CERAMIC/.2 METAL, INCLUDING ALUMINUM, PROBABLY ASBESTOS/.3 GLASS/.4 PROBABLY CARBON & SALTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 69.0 cm
- Width
- 22.8 cm
- Height
- 22.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Lighting Technology
- Category
- Lighting devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Adams Bagnall
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Ohio
- City
- Cleveland
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- COMMERCIAL ARC LIGHTING FIRST USED 1870'S/ DECLINED AFTER C.1910/ SELDOM USED FOR SPACE LIGHTING BY 1940'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO PROVIDE LIGHT/ USED FOR OUTDOOR LIGHTING OR FOR LIGHTING LARGE INTERIOR SPACES - Technical
-
ADAMS-BAGNALL INTRODUCED THE 1ST LONG-LIFE FLAME ARC LAMP/ INNER GLOBE CONTAINS OPENING CONNECTING WITH 2 SIDE TUBES ALLOWINGGASES TO CIRCULATE THROUGH TUBES & UP THROUGH GLOBE & ARC AGAIN, INTENSIFYING THE LIGHT/ PREVIOUS FLAME ARC LAMPS (WHICH WERE OPEN) HAD SHORT CARBON LIFE, LESS STEADY LIGHT, & GAVE OFF NOXIOUS FUMES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PLATE ON TOP 'MFD. BY THE/ ADAMS BAGNALL/ ELECTRIC CO./ CLEVELAND, OHIO/ PATENT APPLIED FOR/ SERIAL NO./ 262236'/ PLATE INSIDE 'D.C. MULTIPLE/ LINE 110/ ARC 70/ AMP 5.5'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 BLACK, WITH PATCHES OF COPPER COLOUR ON CASE, GLAZED WHITE INSULATORS AT TOP, BRASS COLOURED PTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Adams-Bagnall Electric Co., Lamp, electric arc, circa 1912, Artifact no. 1992.1629, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1629.001/
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