E1a-083: Porter's lamp
Item
- Identifier
- E1a-083
- Title
- Porter's lamp
- Type
- object
- Format
- manufactured
- Date Created
- 19th century, late
- Description
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A porter's lamp from the Salt School opened in 1868. Rediscovered by Mr W Smith, the head caretaker in November 1975.
The lamp is made of dark metal and has three sides arranged in an equal triangle. It has a glass front and a folding metal handle at the back. A wick is visible inside the lamp. - Associated place or event
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Salt High School building, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Rights
- No copyright restrictions. Please acknowledge the work's author (if known) and the item's source
- Has Format
- image
- Persistent address
- https://explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/15252
- Item sets
- Saltaire Collection
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