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Lamp used by Victorian police officers and during World War II. Oil is filled into the compartment inside. To light, you must ignite the wick. The fluted top allows oxygen to keep the light burning. The glass front magnifies the flame, and increases the amount of light shone. Handle and belt gri...

Bullseye Lamp

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Lamp used by Victorian police officers and during World War II. Oil is filled into the compartment inside. To light, you must ignite the wick. The fluted top allows oxygen to keep the light burning. The glass front magnifies the flame, and increases the amount of light shone. Handle and belt grip on the back.

Added:
9th Mar 2009

Subjects:
Art and Design, Design and Technology, History, Science

Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

Keywords:
lamp, torch,

Related Links:

Essex Police Museum website

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