Lamp, oil, signalling / tripod

Description

Oil lamp, on a tripod, fitted with shutters and keys for Morse code signalling at night, 1900

Museum reference

T.1911.12.1

Collection

Industry and Commerce : Communications

Object name

Lamp, oil, signalling / tripod

Production information

Pool, Arthur J., c. 1900 (fl.), Maker
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

1900

Materials

Glass, Metal

Exhibitions

• Communicate (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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