Head Lamp Collection

Policeman on BSA motorcycle, London
A Metropolitan Police officer riding a BSA motorcycle in London. The BSA could travel at up to 70 miles per hour

WA, Seattle, classic German automobile

1938 Morris 8 with WW2 adaptations
1938 Morris 8 with War time Headlamp blackout mask and whitewashed running board

Traffic Accident Group
A Metropolitan Police Traffic Accident Group, consisting of two Triumph motorcycles and one Wolseley 6/110 motor car, fitted with radio transmitter and loudspeaker

Jeepney, Manila, island of Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hiker with head torch looking at the starry sky reflected in the alpine lake, Alpe Fora, Valmalenco, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

Man exploring the sky at night on a iced lake on the arctic circle, Abisko, Sweden

Hiker with head lamp sitting beside the tent in front of Monte Rosa massif, Gorner glacier (Gornergletscher) and Lyskamm peaks at dusk, Riffelsee, Zermatt, canton of Valais, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

HELLO MILKY WAY
Dr. Nicholas Roemmelt

Detail of head lamp on red classic American Ford in Habana, Havana, Cuba

South Africa - Zululand - Car
A humourous card depicting two Zulu warriors on a vehicle manufactured by the Zulu Motor Company !

Man Standing Under The Northern Lights With His Arms Outstretched And A Head Lamp On; Iceland

Dunlop Tyre Advert 1934
Advertisement for Dunlop tyres: " for your Spring Motoring". 1934

Group of coal miners resting with a load at the top of a slope in a mine shaft of the Pennsylvania Coal Company in
HINE: COAL MINERS, 1911. Group of coal miners resting with a load at the top of a slope in a mine shaft of the Pennsylvania Coal Company in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1911

ELECTRICITY: PROCESSION. Electric torchlight procession in New York City, in which participants wore Edison incandescent lamps attached to their hats while encircling a horse-drawn generator, 1884

104-year-old Welshwoman in a motor car
Pictured at Nine Wells near Solva in Pembrokeshire, 104-year-old Welshwoman, Mrs Mary Hughes, the oldest person in Wales. She lived the whole of her life in the Fishguard area

American tank in France, WW1
An American armoured tank in a street in France during the First World War. Date: early 1918

Belgian armoured car and crew, WW1
A Belgian armoured car and its crew, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: November 1914

Dead fly, SEM
Dead fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified fly (order Diptera) that has been killed by impact with a car headlamp

Dead fly from car headlamp, SEM
Dead fly. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified fly (order Diptera) that has been killed by impact with a car headlamp

Dead moth, SEM
Dead moth. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified moth (order Lepidoptera) that has been killed by impact with a car headlamp

Headlamp assembly

Light bulb from a car headlamp. This is a tungsten-iodide bulb, designed to be more reliable and work at higher temperatures than normal light bulbs

Car headlamp wiring
Car headlamp removed from the chassis to reveal its wiring

Two young men on a motorcycle
Two young men sitting on a motorcycle. The one nearest the camera is wearing leather jacket, scarf, and a helmet with goggles

Traffic Accident Group car
A late 1940s Traffic Accident Group car, which was manned by two police officers, with two solo motorcyclists accompanying it

Police cars parked outside a station
Police cars parked outside a police station

Morris Minor police car
A Morris Minor police car making its way along a London street

Afton Station, Route 66, Afton, Oklahoma, United States of America, North America

Close-up of front radiator, number plate and lamps on a Citroen 4CV in France, Europe

Boy & Girl with Bicycle
A boy in his school uniform and a girl, wearing a corduroy pinafore dress and seated on a bicycle, pose for the camera

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"From London to Seattle, the head lamp illuminates the way for all. Whether it's a policeman on a BSA motorcycle in bustling London or a classic German automobile cruising through the streets of WA, these headlights guide us through the darkness. Even during wartime, with adaptations made on a 1938 Morris 8, they served as beacons of hope and safety for the Traffic Accident Group. In far-flung places like Manila, where Jeepneys roam the streets, or amidst nature's wonders like Alpe Fora in Lombardy, Italy - where hikers gaze at starry skies reflected in alpine lakes - head torches provide both practicality and awe-inspiring beauty. Picture a hiker sitting beside their tent at dusk in front of Monte Rosa massif and Gorner glacier in Zermatt; their headlamp casting an ethereal glow upon them. But it's not just humans who benefit from these powerful beams. In Abisko, Sweden, one can witness a man exploring the night sky on an icy lake within the Arctic Circle; his trusty headlamp guiding him along his celestial journey. And oh. The wonders that await when gazing up at HELLO MILKY WAY. Even vintage automobiles find themselves adorned with these essential lights - imagine catching sight of a red classic American Ford in Havana with its detailed headlamp shining brightly against Cuba's vibrant backdrop. Across continents and cultures alike - from South Africa's Zululand to Iceland's Northern Lights spectacle - we stand beneath this luminous accessory with arms outstretched; grateful for its ability to light our path and reveal hidden marvels. "