LANTERN, RAILROAD
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19870019002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1910
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 35.4
- Width
- 16.6
- Description
- NO PATENT MARKINGS VISIBLE. VENT ON TOP HINGED, EMBOSSED "H.L.P." "M" BRACKET ON ONE SIDE TO MOUNT LANTERN. REFLECTOR MISSING. TWO SMALL CLEAR SIGHT GLASSES. SMALL WICK ADJUSTMENT CONTROL. GLASS LENS PROTECTING WICK AND FLAME. KEROSENE TYPE. SURFACE WORN, SCRATCHED, AND PAINT IS CHIPPING.
- Subjects
- LIGHTING DEVICE
- VISUAL COMMUNICATION T&E
- Historical Association
- TRANSPORTATION
- History
- "MONTREAL PIPER" PROBABLY A YARD ENGINE OR CABOOSE RUNNING LIGHT. DONOR RECEIVED LAMP IN TRADE ABOUT 1970 FROM FORMER C.P.R. EMPLOYEE. SEE ALSO P19870019001-GA. EXAMPLE OF A PROBABLE LATER TYPE OF SAME LANTERN.
- Catalogue Number
- P19870019002
- Acquisition Date
- 1987-09
- Collection
- Museum
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