Arland Lamp

Arland Lamp, age 80, Chester, WV View Details

Cities: Chester WV, Weirton WV Possible Relatives: Arland L Lamp, Chad Alan Lamp, Deborah Ann Lamp

Mark A Lamp, age 63, Newell, WV View Details

Cities: Newell WV, Weirton WV Possible Relatives: Angela E Lamp, Arland L Lamp, Bruce A Lamp

Arland D Lamp, age 72 View Details

Address:***** Orchard Rd, Chester, WV

Arland L Lamp, age 81 View Details

Address:***** Wylie Ridge Rd, Weirton, WV. Phone Number: (304) 748-****

Arland Lamp, age 70s, Chester, WV View Details

Locations: Chester WV, Weirton WV Possible Relatives: Chad A Lamp, Deborah Ann Lamp

Arland L Lamp, age 70s, Weirton, WV View Details

Locations: Weirton WV Possible Relatives: Mark A Lamp, Ruthann Lamp

Arland L Lamp, age 81, Weirton, WV View Details

Cities: Weirton WV Possible Relatives: Bruce A Lamp, Carolyn M Lamp, Chad A Lamp

Argand Lamp - National Museum of American History • si.edu

An Argand lamp is an oil lamp based on the design that was patented by Aimé Argand, in France, in 1780. This example came from the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan. The "Alex Wright and Co., Ltd., Engineer, Westminister" inscription on the case refers to a firm that was in business ca. 1890-1960s, manufacturing ...

Argand burner | Inventor, Illumination, Paraffin Lamp | Britannica • britannica.com

Argand burner, first scientifically constructed oil lamp, patented in 1784 in England by a Swiss, Aimé Argand.The first basic change in lamps in thousands of years, it applied a principle that was later adapted to gas burners. The Argand burner consisted of a cylindrical wick housed between two concentric metal tubes. The inner tube provided a passage through which air rose into the centre to ...

Getting 18th Century "Lit": Argand Lamps | Material Matters • udel.edu

Argand lamps are also early examples of a fluid-burning lamp. Fluid burning lamps were used with increased regularity throughout the 1840s and 1850s. While whale oil would continue to be used well into the late nineteenth century, patented burning fluids were being consumed at a greater rate. These mixtures were various proportions of ...

Ami Argand - Wikipedia • wikipedia.org

Illustration of the Argand lamp, which appears in Les meirvelles de la science, published in 1867 by Louis Figuier. Francois-Pierre-Amédée Argand was born in Geneva, Republic of Geneva, the ninth of ten children.His father was a watchmaker, who intended for him to enter the clergy. However, he had an aptitude more for science, and became a pupil of the noted botanist and meteorologist Horace ...

Tabletop Argand Lamp | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello • monticello.org

In March and April 1786, while in London, Jefferson purchased a total of three "plated reading" lamps, possibly from Matthew Boulton, and "blue lamp chimneys." [5] He sent one lamp to Charles Thomson, another to Richard Henry Lee, and presumably kept the third for himself. [6] Of the three, only Thomson's lamp is known to survive.

Argand lamp | All About Glass - Corning Museum of Glass • cmog.org

An oil-burning lamp with a glass chimney, named for the Swiss physicist and inventor Aimé Argand (1750-1803), who invented the tubular wick burner in 1782. Argand lamps are efficient because the tubular wick feeds oxygen to the flame and the chimney increases the draft.

Burning Bright - Daughters of the American Revolution • dar.org

The Argand lamp was the height of lighting technology when new more than 200 years ago. In the 1780s, Swiss inventor Francois-Pierre-Ami Argand patented a new method of lighting using a cylindrical wick that resulted in a flame much brighter than candles. His version burned whale oil and could produce the light of up to 10 candles—a vast improvement on previous oil lamps. The Argand was the ...

The Argand Oil Lamp - Radiant History • radianthistory.com

January 1780 The Argand lamp is a type of oil lamp invented in 1780 by Aime Argand and was extremely unique at the time. His wick consisted of a flat ribbon, shaped like a cylinder, sitting in a reservoir of oil, with two concentric metal tubes inside and outside. Once lit, air was drawn up by convection on both sides of the wick resulting in a truly brilliant, smokeless flame. With a hard ...

Attributed to Messenger Company | Argand Lamp | The Metropolitan Museum ... • metmuseum.org

Inscription: inscribed on the front of each lamp in square shield: B. GARDINER / N. YORK descended in the Verplanck family, West Windsor, New York; John C. Cattus, Montclair, New Jersey, until 1967 Learn more about this artwork. Greek Revival Parlor The Robert and Gloria Manney Greek Revival Parlor is a re-creation of what the parlor of a ...