Picture No | 12008203 |
Date | 1886 |
Description | Punkah - type of ventilator 1886 |
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A "punkah"-type of ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan flap set above a table, operated by foot pedals. Perfect for an al-fresco game of cards!
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Source | Engraving in 'The Queen, The Lady's Newspaper', 20 November 1886, page 597 and also in 'La Nature', 1886 page 141 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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