Upton and Roberts Safety Lamp, 1827

PART OF:
Collection of safety lamps.
Made:
1827 in London
maker:
G Knight and Company
Safety lamp, Upton and Roberts, Davy type

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Safety lamp, Upton and Roberts, Davy type
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Safety lamp, Upton and Roberts, Davy type, from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines, 1879-86, maker: Knight, Foster Lane, marking: makers name

Details

Category:
Mining & Ore Dressing
Object Number:
1886-233/211
Materials:
brass, glass, iron and complete
Measurements:
overall: 260 x 80 mm
weight: 1.5kg
weight: 3.30695lbs
weight: 10.84kg
weight: 23.89823lbs
type:
oil lamp, miners' lamps and miners' safety lamps
credit:
Geological Museum (Jermyn St.)