Punch,  43 (1862), 206.

[A Faulty Moderator Lamp]

Anon

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Subjects:

Light, Instruments, Gas Chemistry, Accidents, Time


    Shows a man standing in a room poorly illuminated by a 'Moderator Lamp' which produces large quantities of soot. Unaware of this, the man, recovering from 'forty winks', checks the time on a clock on his mantlepiece.



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