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Joseph Swan (1796-1872)

Cragside © National Trust / Keith Smith

Category

Glass

Date

1882 - 1885

Materials

Glass, Carbon, Platinum

Measurements

54 mm (Diameter); 89 mm (Length)

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Collection

Cragside, Northumberland

NT 1985532

Summary

A light bulb made from glass with a carbon filament. Designed by Joseph Swan and manufactured by Swan United Electric Lamp Company.

Makers and roles

Joseph Swan (1796-1872), designer

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Materials

Glass (77274)
Carbon (354)
Platinum (753)

Category

Glass (29976)

Collection

Cragside, Northumberland (22259)

Periods

19th Century (249971)

Maker

Joseph Swan (1796-1872) (11)

Object Type

Light bulb (2054)