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Concept

Lighting

Images

  • Boer War: a funeral on board a ship at night with officers and crew standing round the body. Watercolour with gouache by W. T. Maud, 1899.
  • Various studies of light on trees. Watercolours.
  • 8th Xhosa War: the funeral of a British war victim under torchlight on the field. Lithograph, ca. 1852.
  • Three men drinking in the light of a flame held by a boy. Aquatint by A. Bissell, c. 1800, after J. Trautmann.
  • Women, plumbers, and doctors, or, Household sanitation / by H.M. Plunkett.
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    On the results of a series of experiments on the decomposition of water by the galvanic battery : with a view to obtain a constant and brilliant lime light / by N.J. Callan.

    Callan, N. J. (Nicholas Joseph), 1799-1864. | Date: 1854
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    Ventilation and heating, lighting and seeing / issued by the Industrial Health Research Board of the Medical Research Council.

    | Date: [1943]
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    The lighting of buildings / by the Lighting Committee of the Building Research Board of the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research.

    Great Britain. Building Research Board. | Date: 1944
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    Insolation and fenestration : an investigation into the problems of overheating in multi-storey buildings, as a result of solar radiation through large glass areas / by A. C. Hardy and P. E. O'Sullivan.

    Hardy, A. C. (Alexander Charles) | Date: 1967
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    Specification of Enoch Tonkin : Globular stove or fire-place.

    Tonkin, Enoch. | Date: 1854
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