Lamp, electric
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HIGHWAY/1 SOCKET
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1635.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- NOVALUX
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL - INCLUDING ENAMELLED STEEL, CERAMIC INSULATORS, RUBBER OR SYNTHETIC COVER ON CORD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 83.0 cm
- Width
- 45.0 cm
- Height
- 41.0 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
- General Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A TYPE OF LIGHT FIXTURE USED TO LIGHT SOME CANADIAN HIGHWAYS AS NIGHT TRAFFIC BEGAN TO INCREASE ON THEM - Function
-
TO PROVIDE LIGHT ALONG HIGHWAYS - Technical
-
THIS UNIT PROVIDED A MORE EFFICIENT SYSTEM OF HIGHWAY LIGHTING THAN SOME PREVIOUS ONES, AS LIGHT WAS DIRECTED ALONG THE ROAD & NOT INTO NEIGHBOURING FIELDS ETC./ BETTER EFFICIENCY MEANT LIGHTS COULD BEMORE WIDELY SPACED, THUS REDUCING COSTS/ THE SERIES OF SMALL REFLECTORS WERE DESIGNED TO DO THE WORK OF A 15' DIAMETER ONE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SMALL STAMP INSIDE REFLECTOR 'GE'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- OUTSIDE OF OUTER REFLECTOR ENAMELLED GREEN, INSIDE REFLECTORS ENAMELLED WHITE, APPEARS DARKENED IN PLACES AROUND EDGES & CHIPPED OFF IN SPOTS SHOWING RUST COLOUR/ MOUNTING BRACKET PAINTED BLACK, WHITE INSULATORS/ BRACKET WHICH HOLDS LAMP IS PAINTED GREY
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric, Lamp, electric, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1992.1635, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1635.001/
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