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  2. Neon lighting - Wikipedia

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    A neon light art installation in Bangkok The vicinity of Times Square, New York City, has been famous for elaborate lighting displays incorporating neon signs since the 1920s. Piccadilly Circus, London, 1962. Neon lighting consists of brightly glowing, electrified glass tubes or bulbs that contain rarefied neon or other gases.

  3. Neon sign - Wikipedia

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    The next major technological innovation in neon lighting and signs was the development of fluorescent tube coatings. [22] Jacques Risler received a French patent in 1926 for these. [5] Neon signs that use an argon/mercury gas mixture emit a good deal of ultraviolet light. When this light is absorbed by a fluorescent coating, preferably inside ...

  4. Neon lamp - Wikipedia

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    A General Electric NE-34 glow lamp, manufactured circa 1930. Neon was discovered in 1898 by William Ramsay and Morris Travers.The characteristic, brilliant red color that is emitted by gaseous neon when excited electrically was noted immediately; Travers later wrote, "the blaze of crimson light from the tube told its own story and was a sight to dwell upon and never forget."

  5. The lights are going out for Hong Kong’s iconic neon signs

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    Yuen Siu-lam, the owner of Hop Hing Hot Pot, a restaurant in Hong Kong’s Jordan neighborhood, still misses the sign that helped customers spot her family’s business for 30 years.

  6. The Weird and Wonderful World of Radioactive Glassware ... - AOL

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    Glassmakers can achieve the look of uranium glass using other neon green colorants, but they don't react to black light the way the real thing does. When UV light shines on uranium glass it glows ...

  7. Skipping Girl Sign - Wikipedia

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    The sign was designed in 1936 for the Nycander factory premises by artist Jim Minogue (who would go on to build the Nylex Clock in 1961), employed by Electric Signs, later called Whitewall Neon, then Claude Neon (after Georges Claude). As was usual practice, Electric Signs built and operated the sign, for which Nycander paid an annual rent.

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