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Group of ancient lamps (Hellenistic and Roman) Simple contemporary Indian clay oil lamp during Diwali Antique bronze oil lamp with the "Chi Rho", a Christian symbol (replica) Sukunda oil lamp of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal Oil lamp of Korea Modern oil lamp of Germany with flat wick
A lantern is a source of lighting, often portable. It typically features a protective enclosure for the light source – historically usually a candle , a wick in oil , or a thermoluminescent mesh , and often a battery-powered light in modern times – to make it easier to carry and hang up, and make it more reliable outdoors or in drafty ...
A deck prism, or bullseye, is a prism inserted into the deck of a ship to provide light down below. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] For centuries, sailing ships used deck prisms to provide a safe source of natural sunlight to illuminate areas below decks .
Bullseye, the centre of a MaxiCode; Bullseye, a slang terms for money; Bullseye, or socked on the nose, a centred postmark in philately; Bullseye, a swirled pattern on a tabby cat; Bullseye rash, Erythema chronicum migrans, often seen in the early stage of Lyme disease; Bullseye, the codename of version 11 of the Debian Linux operating system
A ghost light illuminating an empty stage in a darkened theatre. A ghost light is an electric light that is left energised on the stage of a theatre when the theatre is unoccupied and would otherwise be completely dark. It typically consists of an exposed incandescent bulb, CFL lamp, or LED lamp mounted in a wire cage on a portable light stand. [1]
An acetylene gas miner's lamp. A carbide lamp or acetylene gas lamp is a simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C 2 H 2), which is created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC 2) with water (H 2 O).
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