Street in Newcastle Upon Tyne lit by Swan incandescent electric lamps, 1883
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Street in Newcastle Upon Tyne lit by Swan incandescent electric lamps, 1883
Street in Newcastle Upon Tyne lit by Swan incandescent electric lamps, 1883. In January 1879 Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914) demonstrated his electric lamp in Sunderland and the next month he lit the drawing-room of his house in Newcastle with his lamps. Soon a number of Newcastle streets were lit by Swan lamps. From Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science by Louis Figuier. (Paris, 1883)
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