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Davy lamp equality Saturday 1st May 1976

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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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