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Bicycle Lamp
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Overview
A metal rectangular silver lamp which at the back of the lamp has a spring handle for fixing onto a bike. The lamp has a wick, the lamp was originally painted red. There are vents at the top to allow heat to escape and air holes at the sides, round hole in front. There is a reflector at the rear inside of the lamp with a wick in the centre of the base. There is a square door at the side which opens, so that the wick can be lit and there is an adjustment screw to raise or lower the wick. There is a clip to hold the bottom of the item which holds the fuel to the rest of the item.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS1985.156
Item type
Lighting
Material
Metal
Width
8 cm
Height or length
11.5000 cm
Depth
9.3000 cm
Public location
Last modified
Tuesday, 12 May, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
Other items from Katanning Historical Society
Front view of Bicycle Lamp
Back view of Bicycle Lamp
Side view of Bicycle Lamp with door closed
Side view of Bicycle Lamp with door open
View showing wick of Bicycle Lamp
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