Let there be light: Mining lamps of the top class collection of Cornelis Raedts
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Petrol Lamp - Safety and Hazards

This edition is about the so-called petrol lamp, it’s advantages and the danger it posed. In 1882, the German manufacturer Carl Wolf developed the first petrol lamp with an integrated igniter and magnetic lock. Compared to the existing mining lamps, that used to burn oil, the petrol lamp had several advantages, which made this lamp burn cleaner, brighter and safer.

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Creators

  • Miriam Paloni
  • Kevin Raetsen
  • Kirstin Römer

Rights

License
CC - BY - NC - ND
Rights holder
Nederlands Mijnmuseum

Institution

Nederlands Mijnmuseum

Period

Early Modern

Place

TBD
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