IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. By the late 1890s, carbon filament ...

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Hackers have loved LEDs from day one, back when they gave us little more than a dim spot of colored light in the darkness. These days, they’re big, bright, and beautiful, and can be used to create ...

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Commercial carbon lamp. Brass medium-screw base with insulator retainer, porcelain insulator. Single-arch carbon filament with crimp & paste connectors, 2-piece leads. Tipped, pear-shaped envelope.

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