Words and pictures from “Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers” by Sydney F. Walker, undated but approx. 1890 (a bookseller lists an 1892 edition). Lots of steampunk potential here!
Title: Electric Lighting for Ships
Published by: Whittaker & Co.
City: London
Date: 1892
Total items: 13
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
“Fig. 62 shows a reading-table lamp, with silk shade. The lamp is fed by a flexible cord.” (p. 152)
[$]Fig. 72.—Author’s Main Switch—Bent Spring Pattern.
“Figs. 72 and 75 show the author’s form of large switch.”
[$]Fig. 17.—Showing Old Type of Gramme Continuous Current Dynamo.
Fig. 17 shows the early type of Gramme machine, some of which may still be seen doing good work. (p. 64)
Words and pictures from “Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers” by Sydney F. Walker, undated but approx. 1890 (a bookseller lists an 1892 edition). Lots of steampunk potential here!
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