Cast iron street light or lamp

Cast iron street light or lamp post: column and electric

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Cast iron street light or lamp post: column and electric
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Cast iron street light or lamp post: column and electric lantern modelled after a Windsor gas lantern

Details

Category:
Lighting
Object Number:
Y2009.19
type:
electric street lamp

Parts

Reproduction Victorian Style Street Lamp

Reproduction Victorian Style Street Lamp

Reproduction Victorian-style cast-iron electric street lamp column. Commonly known as a lamp post.

Measurements:
overall: 3350 mm x 800 mm x 630 mm, 209.5 kg
Object Number:
Y2009.19.1
type:
electric street lamp column
Reproduction Victorian Style Street Lamp

Reproduction Victorian Style Street Lamp

Reproduction Victorian-style cast-iron electric street lamp, or lamp post, Windsor pattern. Used on Liverpool Road, Manchester, from the 1980s until 2009.

Measurements:
overall: 470 mm x 500 mm x 1300 mm, 11.5 kg
Materials:
sheet glass
Object Number:
Y2009.19.2
type:
electric street lamp lantern