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1. www.electricsandlighting.co.uk › blog › holophaneHolophane Lighting Collection | Electricsandlighting.co.uk

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   5 days ago · Wall sconces offer the charm of vintage glass with the convenience of a contemporary design, often adding a sculptural element to the walls. 4. Table and Floor Lamps. Table and floor lamps with ribbed glass shades are perfect for adding warmth and texture to cozy corners or reading nooks.

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3. myhomerocksltd.co.uk › blogs › newsHow to Identify Art Deco Table Lamps as Statement Pieces – My ...

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   4 days ago · A large table lamp with an Art Deco design can bring both style and function to the room. Position a lamp at a sideboard or buffet table to illuminate the space while keeping the design cohesive. Opt for a lamp with a glass shade to ensure the lighting feels soft and ambient, perfect for dining and entertaining.

4. hirosarts.com › blog › best-lamp-brands27+ Best Lamp Brands for Every Style and Budget

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   Oct 14, 2024 · Globe Electric 1-Light Table Lamp. Design: Modern industrial style with a sleek metal finish. Bulb type: Uses a standard E26 bulb (not included) Features: Simple on/off switch for easy operation. Dimensions: Height (16 inches); Shade diameter (8 inches) $37.14. Hampton Bay 3-Light Brushed Nickel Pendant.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Joseph-Wilson-SwanJoseph Swan | Biography, Lightbulb, & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Joseph Swan, English physicist and chemist who produced an early electric lightbulb and invented the dry photographic plate, an important improvement in photography and a step in the development of modern photographic film.

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7. lamplightdecorativelighting.com › industry-newsEvolution of Illumination: From Oil Lamps to Modern Fixtures

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   Oct 16, 2024 · Materials: Shift away from spelter and into more brass and bronze, new polychrome colors. Features: Noticeable incising and flattening of design elements, cleaner “modern” lines. Fueled By: “Liberal” expressions of Englishman Charles Locke Eastlake’s design principles.

8. www.belllighting.co.uk › bell-hub › newsLDC UK's Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders

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   Oct 10, 2024 · Ralph and Trevor have been recognised by the LDC in their Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024 list, in partnership with The Times.

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   What was a Dutch lantern made of?

   • Lamp tops and caps were made of copper (pointed tops were “Holland” tops after the lanterns used by the Dutch to signal ships), cast metal or brass, and bases were ribbed or molded with designs, and could rise to more than 10′ in height. A gas post featured a lamp topped with a small-paned glass and metal lantern with an eagle or other finial.

   From Candles to Electric Lights: Evolution of Urban Illumination

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   Who invented the gas lamp?

   • The candle was the precursor to oil, gas, and electric lighting. Two notable cities on each coast of the United States can provide insight into their history and evolution. In 1792, gas lamps replaced candles and oil lamps when William Murdoch lit up the streets of Britain with his invention of the gas lamp.

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   Who invented the lightbulb?

   • In 1880, after the improvement of vacuum techniques, both Swan and Edison produced a practical lightbulb. Three years later, while searching for a better carbon filament for his lightbulb, Swan patented a process for squeezing nitrocellulose through holes to form fibres.

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   When was electric light invented?

   • Some years earlier, in 1860, Swan developed a primitive electric light, one that utilized a filament of carbonized paper in an evacuated glass bulb. Lack of a good vacuum and an adequate electric source, however, resulted in a short lifetime for the bulb and inefficient light.

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   What is a Spanish Revival lamp?

   • The Spanish Revival style, with hanging lamps in metal and glass, was known for large lanterns of heavy, hammered metal. Antique fixtures in disrepair due to age and long exposure to the elements can be restored without detracting from the value.

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10. lamplightdecorativelighting.com › industry-newsFrom Candles to Electric Lights: Evolution of Urban Illumination

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    Oct 18, 2024 · Lamp tops and caps were made of copper (pointed tops were “Holland” tops after the lanterns used by the Dutch to signal ships), cast metal or brass, and bases were ribbed or molded with designs, and could rise to more than 10′ in height.