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1. www.lookandlearn.com › history-images › A003551Once Upon a Time… Street lighting and lamps in Tudor times

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   3 days ago · Street lighting and lamps in Tudor times. Gas lamps were introduced nearly two hundred years ago. Original artwork from Treasure no. 289 (27 July 1968).” from the Look and Learn History Picture Archive.

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3. www.spectator.co.uk › article › street-lights-areStreet lights are costing Britain too much | The Spectator

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   4 days ago · Andrew Tettenborn. Street lights are costing Britain too much. 29 October 2024, 5:00am. Credit: Alamy. Text settings. Comments. The East Riding of Yorkshire is flat, prosperously agricultural and ...

4. craftyourhappyplace.com › 13-household-items-from13 Household Items from the ’80s That Are Worth a Fortune ...

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   3 days ago · In the ‘80s, there was no better party accessory than the Polaroid camera. It was a must have for creating tangible memories in seconds. Vintage Polaroid cameras are very much sought after, particularly those that produced square prints. If you have one gathering dust, maybe it is time to snap a photo of your newfound treasure.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Incandescent_light_bulbIncandescent light bulb - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed in a glass bulb that is either evacuated or filled with inert gas to protect the filament from oxidation.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesMiners' lanterns 'fundamental to town's heritage' - BBC

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   3 days ago · 4 minutes ago. New lanterns installed in Biddulph to honour the area's mining heritage are "better than we hoped they'd be", a councillor says. First installed on a roundabout by St John's Road in ...

8. www.rypn.org › forums › viewtopicAn Introduction to Electric Railroad Lanterns - RyPN

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   4 days ago · A “lamp” (when not referring to the bulbs used in lanterns) is a light source that remains permanently/temporarily fixed. For example, in the kerosene world, trainmen carried lanterns, but they hung the marker lamps on the caboose. As far as I can tell, electric railroad lanterns began appearing in the early 1900's in the U.S.

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   How many incandescent light bulbs were sold in 1885?

   • Consumption of incandescent light bulbs grew rapidly in the US. In 1885, an estimated 300,000 general lighting service lamps were sold, all with carbon filaments. When tungsten filaments were introduced, about 50 million lamp sockets existed in the US.

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   How long did a light bulb last?

   • The light bulb invented by Cruto lasted five hundred hours as opposed to the forty of Edison's original version. In 1882 Munich Electrical Exhibition in Bavaria, Germany Cruto's lamp was more efficient than the Edison's one and produced a better, white light.

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   Who invented incandescent light bulbs?

   • In 1851, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin publicly demonstrated incandescent light bulbs on his estate in Blois, France. His light bulbs are on display in the museum of the Château de Blois. [a] In 1859, Moses G. Farmer built an electric incandescent light bulb using a platinum filament.

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   Are LED light fixtures worth it?

   • Light fixtures with built-in LED drivers are out there, and they’re not all that expensive. Once you have one, you can use driverless LED bulbs. This means fewer parts in the bulb, longer life, and less things that can go wrong. Depending on your lighting needs, the upfront cost of retrofitting may well be worthwhile.

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   Should incandescent light bulbs be banned?

   • Since incandescent light bulbs use more energy than alternatives such as CFLs and LED lamps, many governments have introduced measures to ban their use, by setting minimum efficacy standards higher than can be achieved by incandescent lamps.

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   When was the first light bulb invented?

   • In 1893, Heinrich Göbel claimed he had designed the first incandescent light bulb in 1854, with a thin carbonized bamboo filament of high resistance, platinum lead-in wires in an all-glass envelope, and a high vacuum.

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10. lamphq.com › led-bulbs-in-regular-fixturesCan You Put LED Bulbs In Regular Fixtures? - LampHQ

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    4 days ago · Thankfully, most LED bulbs have built-in limits that keep them from emitting crazy amounts of light or blowing out when given more than they need. This means that, for the most part, you’ll be able to stick them in any fixture where you had a comparable incandescent or halogen bulb before.