Railway lamp
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel and glass.
Measurements
450 x 220 x 240 mm
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700748
Summary
Railway lamp. A two-aspect railway lamp with a steel body of cubic form. A circular chimney with hinged lid is fitted above and there is a square carrying handle of steel bar. Two convex clear glasses are fitted on opposite sides of the body, in hinged frames secured by steel fastners. The other two sides have slotted holders to fit over lugs on a locomotive. No burner is fitted.
Marks and inscriptions
Side of chimney: B R