Hand lamp; candle lantern from London Underground E-stock, 1914

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Reference number	2015/9581
Description	This lamp was used for emergency lighting on sub-surface stock. Repainted maroon as this is believed to have been the original colour. With three spare candles in bottom compartment.
Manufacturer	The Light of London Lamp Company
Dates	1914
Collection	Equipment
Object type	Hand lamp
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Sub-surface Railway
Completeness	47% 47% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	345mm
  Width	115mm
  Depth	100mm

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Inscription	The / Light of London / Lamp Co

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Material	Metal Glass

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Manufacturer	The Light of London Lamp Company, 1914