1881 Edison Miners Lamp Prototype

Object/Artifact

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The Maryland Museum of Electric Light

Name/Title

1881 Edison Miners Lamp Prototype

Description

1881 Edison prototype "miner's lamp" used in Edison exhibit at the Crystal Palace in 1882. This lamp is from the William J Hammer Collection.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Edison Electric Light Co.

Date made

1881

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Continent

North America