Carbide Lamps

Submitted by Sophie Gale on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 16:06

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Been watching watching the season of Edwardian Farm on YouTube. I was gobsmacked by the calcium carbide lamps used by the miners.

https://youtu.be/UqXnBXmPQ3U

They are pretty high tech and they are dangerous, but they're pretty cool!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbide_lamp

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