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Osram 210V/1000W Incandescent Lamp, by G.E.C. Ltd., 1940s?

Inventory Number 94458


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.94458

Subject
Lamps
Item type
Object
Makers
Osram
Provenance
Pres. by Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
Object type
Lamp
Dimensions
Diameter: 100mm Height: 252mm Weight: 213g
Inventory No
94458
Accession Number
1976-7

Description

A large incandescent bulb with a filament comprising of four vertical wires each with two coils. Printed on the side is "Burn Vertically Pip Up" and "210 1000W 18 Osram, Gasfilled, made in England by G. E. C. Ltd Patent".