Lighting Collection (page 6)

Primitive Stone Age people, Kazakhstan area
Primitive Stone Age people using ancient fire lighting methods. In the background are foragers harvesting. 8700-2000 BCE

Japanese lantern in Osaka at night, Japan

Road leading to Mount Fuji, Fujiyoshida, Japan, Asia

The Church of Panagia Thalassitra above the village of Plaka (Milos Island, Cyclades Islands, Greece)

Arc De Triomphe And Xmas Decorations, Avenue des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, Western Europe

Astronomical Diagrams (colour litho)
8658793 Astronomical Diagrams (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astronomical Diagrams)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Electric Melting Furnace (colour litho)
8657537 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Electric Melting Furnace (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Melting Furnace)

A variety of marble cake (b/w photo)
8657653 A variety of marble cake (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A variety of marble cake)

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Safety device controlling the doors of a lift (b/w photo)
8626053 Safety device controlling the doors of a lift (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Safety device controlling the doors of a lift)

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Piazzetta and San Georgio by moonlight, Venice, Italy, c.1890-1900 (photochrom)
8735747 Piazzetta and San Georgio by moonlight, Venice, Italy, c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Earthenware lamp on caryatids reassembled and integrated, from Paestum Heraion of foce Sele
LRI741035 Earthenware lamp on caryatids reassembled and integrated, from Paestum Heraion of foce Sele; diam: 17.5 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum

Remembrance of the Colonial Compania (Colonial Company), Madrid, 1898 (chromolithograph)
AIS5344734 Remembrance of the Colonial Compania (Colonial Company), Madrid, 1898 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Two children sitting on the branch of a tree fromwood of lanterns with a bird coming)

William Reid Clanny, inventor of a safety lamp
5308254 William Reid Clanny, inventor of a safety lamp.; (add.info.: William Reid Clanny FRSE (1776 - 10 January 1850) was an Irish physician and inventor of a safety lamp

An electric lighting installed by Sir Charles Siemens
5311990 An electric lighting installed by Sir Charles Siemens; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an electric lighting installed by Sir Charles Siemens at the Rio Tinto copper mines, Spain)

The HMS 'Terrible', a first-class cruiser, built by the Barrow in Furness Shipbuilding
MMM5480584 The HMS 'Terrible', a first-class cruiser, built by the Barrow in Furness Shipbuilding and Arms Company in 1897. Chromolithography at the end of the 19th century, by W.S

Engraving depicting a pendant oil lamp designed to cast as little shadow as possible
5309256 Engraving depicting a pendant oil lamp designed to cast as little shadow as possible; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a pendant oil lamp designed to cast as little shadow as possible)

Engraving depicting a lead miner from Durham going to work
5309173 Engraving depicting a lead miner from Durham going to work; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a lead miner from Durham going to work)

Punch's vision of how electricity would overthrow all other forms of lighting, 19th century
5308856 Punch's vision of how electricity would overthrow all other forms of lighting, 19th century; (add.info.: Punch's vision of how electricity would overthrow all other forms of lighting)

Engraving depicting a man with a storm lantern, on horseback
5308787 Engraving depicting a man with a storm lantern, on horseback; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a man with a storm lantern, on horseback)

Battery-powered carbon arc lamp, being demonstrated outside the National Gallery
5309956 Battery-powered carbon arc lamp, being demonstrated outside the National Gallery; (add.info.: W.E. Staite's battery-powered carbon arc lamp)

The Place de la Concorde
5311722 The Place de la Concorde; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Place de la Concorde, Paris, lit by a carbon arc lamp. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

1851, Illustration depicting the mechanism of the Drummond Light. Limelight
5311453 1851, Illustration depicting the mechanism of the Drummond Light. Limelight (also known as Drummond light or calcium light)

An engraving depicting a miner digging coal with the aid of a Day lamp, 19th century
5310992 An engraving depicting a miner digging coal with the aid of a Day lamp, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1833); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Tightrope Walker, 1904 (pastel on board)
822783 The Tightrope Walker, 1904 (pastel on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 30.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tightrope Walker. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on board

The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas)
985406 The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 67x44.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Singer. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1902

An enthusiastic entomologist (engraving)
8634788 An enthusiastic entomologist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An enthusiastic entomologist)

Centre Court at the Cumberland Hotel, London (b/w photo)
8635441 Centre Court at the Cumberland Hotel, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centre Court at the Cumberland Hotel, London)

How films are made: Battery of Lamps (colour litho)
8660289 How films are made: Battery of Lamps (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battery of Lamps)

Lux means "light" (b/w photo)
8647465 Lux means "light" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lux means "light." Illustration for Modern Grocery Display)

National Types of Beauty: Yugoslavia (b/w photo)
8645395 National Types of Beauty: Yugoslavia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yugoslavia)

Call to arms! (colour litho)
8656234 Call to arms! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Call to arms! Soldier embracing a statue. Postcard, early 20th century)

Healthy level of lighting in the home (coloured engraving)
8655677 Healthy level of lighting in the home (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Healthy level of lighting in the home)

Colossus of Rhodes (engraving)
8635139 Colossus of Rhodes (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossus of Rhodes. Illustration from Hellas)

The electric light, Arc du Carrousel (engraving)
8636431 The electric light, Arc du Carrousel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The electric light, Arc du Carrousel)

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Our Special cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677616 Our Special cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Special cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

Gas lighting in London (litho)
8672101 Gas lighting in London (litho) by Prout, Victor William (1862-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gas lighting in London)

Peeps into the life of early mankind (litho)
8676268 Peeps into the life of early mankind (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peeps into the life of early mankind)

Flickering shadows that move and speak (litho)
8676256 Flickering shadows that move and speak (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flickering shadows that move and speak. Moving picture show)

Father Christmas greeting card "A happy Christmas". 19th century chromolithography
IMB4824613 Father Christmas greeting card "A happy Christmas". 19th century chromolithography.; (add.info.: Father Christmas greeting card "A happy Christmas")

Volunteers descending into the coal mine to rescue miners in England, 1860s
NWI4827966 Volunteers descending into the coal mine to rescue miners in England, 1860s.; (add.info.: Volunteers descending into the coal mine to rescue miners in England)

United States, Louisiana: Port lights up the night for the first time with electric lamps, New Orleans (New Orleans)
NWI4965728 United States, Louisiana: Port lights up the night for the first time with electric lamps, New Orleans (New Orleans), 1880

Statue of an angel carrying torches. Cardboard sculpture golden stone with leaf, 18th century. Dim
JEB4846707 Statue of an angel carrying torches. Cardboard sculpture golden stone with leaf, 18th century. Dim. 230x50 cm Cathedrale Saint Saviour

Couple in love in bed. Photography around 1915
IMB4939628 Couple in love in bed. Photography around 1915; (add.info.: Couple in love in bed. Photography around 1915); © Imagebroker.

Londoner with a top hat in a city street at night lit by a gas lamp (street lamp), England, Great Britain
NWI4872886 Londoner with a top hat in a city street at night lit by a gas lamp (street lamp), England, Great Britain. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

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"Capturing the Essence of Illumination: A Journey through Light" Step into a world where light reigns supreme, illuminating our surroundings and captivating our senses. From the ethereal glow of "The Light of the World" by William Holman Hunt to the vibrant neon frontage at Walthamstow Dog Racing Stadium, we embark on a visual odyssey. As night falls, behold the majestic Forth Rail Bridge in all its illuminated glory, casting an enchanting spell over South Queensferry. Across continents, Benidorm's dazzling lights dance along the Mediterranean shores while Greece's Santorini basks in the golden hues of a breathtaking sunset. Intriguingly, even advertisements embrace lighting as an art form; Lucas Lamps Advert and TILLY LAMP showcase how illumination can enhance everyday life. Meanwhile, Paradiso's celestial rose blooms with divine radiance as depicted in Dante's masterpiece. Transport yourself to another realm where imagination meets reality - witness a Viking ship silhouetted against a mesmerizing sunset brought to life through 3D graphics. And as dusk settles upon Bellagio's shopping street at Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy reveals its romantic charm under soft twilight rays. Closer to home lies Cardiff Bay's Millennium Centre - an architectural marvel that comes alive after dark with carefully orchestrated lighting designs. Finally, Claude Monet invites us to experience his Winter Effect on Sunset over Seine at Lavacourt; brushstrokes capturing nature’s magical transformation under fading daylight. From ancient masterpieces to modern wonders – each scene tells its own story through light, and is this universal language that transcends time and place – reminding us that within darkness there is always beauty waiting to be discovered.