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Saturday 1st May 1976
Cripplegate Postern
The image is a satire on Wellington's lavish expenditure and trifling domestic economies
View of Lord Mayor William Gill presenting the City Sword to King George III at Temple Bar
Davy lamp equality Saturday 1st May 1976Original model for a miners' safety lamp by Humphry Davy, the narrow cylindrical gauze is shown housed under a glass dome on an ebonized base. Davy created the lamp for use in coal mines, he discovered that a flame enclosed inside the fine mesh does not ignite firedamp (methane and other flammable gases) thus preventing explosions. ca. 1815
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