FRENCH OIL STREET LAMP
Close-up of a French oil street lamp : the rope holding it could be lowered so that the lamp man could refill it with oil without having to climb a ladder to reach it
Picture No
10102242
Media ID
47298517
Size
4558px x 6190px
(1.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by an unnamed artist in Louis Figuier, Merveilles de la Science', section Eclairage
Date
late 18th century
