Clanny Safety Lamp, 19th century

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William Reid Clanny (1776-1850) used a cylinder of glass around the flame so that the lamp gave greater light.

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24/07/2009

Owner:

Pontypridd Museum

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Reproduced by permission of Pontypridd Museum

Pontypridd Museum 2004

Publisher Ref:

GTJ74943

Item uploaded:

28/1/2010

Date originally created:

1800-1899

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