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Description: | Type :- SL Protector Lamp with inscription :- ' Walt Disney 1975. ' used in the making of a film " Escape from the Dark " All purchased with the help of a Science Museum Grant, Ref :- G1A/52/50. Made by The Protector Lamp and Lighting Co. Ltd. Made of brass with a thin steel bonnet that is very highly polished. These lamps were made between late 30s and early 1940s, production finished in the mid 1980s., , , , The number "53 1286" and "D" are engraved on the base.There are numbers engraved on the inside of the base aswell. "41 129 53/1259 13 D".Glass is engraved : PLCL 58 1/4 MP 59 ½ British MFP". 5 brass pillars plus one sliding pillar locks bonnet in place, the base can then be locked with spring loaded magnetic pin. , , , , Height: 230mm x Diameter of base: 85mm. Weight: 1.29kgs. The engraved plate on the front of the bonnet says it has had 3 owners. Condition in 1999: very good condition. Date of manufacture from 1950 to present. These lamps are still in use. 2 - steel gauzes with brass retaining rings. place of manufacture: Eccles - Manchester. Manufacturer: the Protector Lamp Co. | License: | http://www.beamish.org.uk/terms-of-use | Subjects: | SHIC - Working Life - Energy and water supply industries - Coal Mining | Source: | Beamish | Identifier: | http://collections.beamish.org.uk/search... | Go to resource |
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