Lamp Collection

Hoi An lanterns
After an evening stroll through the old town its fairly likely that youall fall in love with the iconic Hoi An silk lanterns that set an ambient glow outside every restaurant

Young woman in underwear standing by mirror, (B&W)

Oil lamps on sale at a market in the Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco

Woman sitting in chair, rubbing her feet
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Woman sitting in chair, rubbing her feet

A man in a suit is surrounded by woman celebrating at a dinner with lanterns
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Standard Oil Monopoly Political Cartoon by C.J. Taylor
An editorial cartoon depicting Standard Oil president John D. Rockefeller as the "King of the World"

Interior of the Santa Barbara Train
Interior of train car "Santa Barbara" built for Southern Pacific in 1887

Victorian Lady Preparing Her Bath
This photograph from the late nineteenth century showing a lady preparing for a bath represents some of the most daring and risque photography of the time

New York Police Captain Sitting at Desk
New York, NY: Photo of a a police captain seated at his desk. Ca.1890

Thomas Edison's Electric Lamp
(Original Caption) Photograph of Thomas Edison's electric lamp, patented January 27, 1880. Undated

American Family Pouring Liquor at Independence Day Party
(Original Caption) 1894- A party in a middle class home. Plenty of drinks in evidence. The flags point to a 4th of July celebration. SEE NOTE

Milliners Working in Silk Hat Factory
(Original Caption) Factory for silk hats. All work done manually by women. France ca. 1900. BPA2# 2795

Mascaraed Woman Being Given Face Lift
(Original Caption) Undated photograph-Woman undergoing a face lift. She wears mascara as the surgeon removes surplus tissue by her ear

Standard Oil Advertising Poster
(Original Caption) Early Standard Oil advertising poster: When John D. Rockefeller was in the lamp oil business. BPA#2 21

Replica of Thomas Edison's Incandescent Lamp
(Original Caption) Replica of Thomas Edison's first successful incandescent lamp. Undated photograph

Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters Woodcut Color Print
(Original Caption) Draft riots in New York, July 13-16, 1863. "Provost Guards Attacking the Rioters." Undated woodcut

American Family at Home Watching Television
(Original Caption) "What's on the tube?" Portrait of an American family seated around the television, 1956

Franklin D. Roosevelt Reading with Dog
Franklin Delano Roosevelt pets his dog while reading beside the fireplace

Alexander Fleming Working in his Laboratory
(Original Caption) Portrait of Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), co-discoverer of Penicillin. He is shown here in his laboratory, checking on some cultures. Undated photograph

Men and Women Sewing in Textile Factory
(Original Caption) Men and women at work in a textile factory. Ca. 1920s

Doctor Treating Patient with Ultraviolet Rays
(Original Caption) Violet Ray for Sunburn. Dr. H. Andershou working his curative violet (ultra) rays on a patient. After a few does of this you become sunburned

Children In School Hospital Sun Bathing
(Original Caption) 10/21/1922-Minneapolis, MN: The only school hospital for tubercular children, conducted by the Board of Education in the U.S. Credit for the work is due to Dr. F. E

Radio Engineer Reginald Fessenden
Inventor and physicist, Fessender invented many devices such as the radio compass and sonic depth finder

Woman Eating Meal Under an Ultraviolet Lamp
(Original Caption) Chicago: A Substitute For Old Dole. Needn't go to California to get vitamin A, it is impossible to get it in your office or home

Dentist Demonstrating Artificial Sunlight Lamp on Patient
(Original Caption) No, Tis Not a Glass Eating Contest

Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Edison Being Honored
(Original Caption) 10/16/1929-Orange, New Jersey- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edison at the Light's Golden Jubilee banquet given in honor of the noted inventor at the YMCA here

FDR with Raymond Moley
Advisor Raymond Moley goes over notes with Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Hollywood Street After Snow Storm
(Original Caption) 1932-Hollywood, CA- View of Hollywood Blvd at dawn in the recent snow storm. Hollywood in 1930s. View of street, palm trees, street lamps

Hollywood After Snow Storm
(Original Caption) 1932-Hollywood, CA- View of Hollywood Hills during recent snow storm. Hollywood in 1930s. View of side of mountains with streets, palm trees, street lamps, houses and buildings

Lamplighter Lighting Street Lamps
A lamplighter carries a ladder as he lights the gas street lamps lining the street

Walter Chrysler Driving Plymouth in Factory
Company vice president B.E. Hutchinson shakes hands with founder Walter P. Chrysler in Detroit to celebrate the production of the millionth Plymouth since the first one in 1924, an industry record

Young Women Dressed in Electrical Appliance Costumes
(Original Caption) An ultra-modern dance of the Los Angeles Electrical Age Exposition, which is a continuation of the Boulder Power inaugural ceremonies, are shown here on October 9th

WPA Workers Sewing Clothes
A group of women find employment through the Work Projects Administration. They are sewing clothing and household items to be used by families in need

Stewardesses Waking Up in Bed
(Original Caption) 1938-Sadie is still asleep at 7 a.m. but her roomate, also a stewardess, will roll her out in a minute. United insists on its stewardesses getting eight hours sleep a day

USSR and Germany Sign Treaty Over Border
(Original Caption) 9/28/1939-Signing of German Soviet treaty of friendship and determination of the frontier between the USSR and Germany on 9/28/1939. Shown are: M. Molotov signing the treaty

Businessman Sitting at a Desk
(Original Caption) Rear view of man seated at desk. Undated photograph

George Washington Carver
Botanist George Washington Carver donated $33, 000 in cash to the Tuskegee Institute to establish a fund to carry on the agricultural and chemical work he began

Candidate Listening to Election Returns
Senate candidate Bruce Barton listens to election returns with his wife and son in their living room

Filling Room in Plant
(Original Caption) 4/17/1944- General view of filling room in plant of Commercial Solvents Corp. where penicillin solution is put in vials

Workers Inspecting Chrysler Imperials on Assembly Line
(Original Caption) At the Chrysler Motor Co. cars go down the final inspection line

Miners with Headlamps Waving at Early Dawn
(Original Caption) 5/13/1946-McDonald, PA-Despite mine President John L. Lewis two-week truce order, approximately 30, 000 Western Pennsylvania Soft Coal miners failed to return to work

Night Night
A man turns off his bedside lamp at night, circa 1940. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Portrait of Alice Bowker
(Original Caption) Junior League Girls To Give Play for Disabled Soldiers. Society girls members of the Junior League are holding rehearsals at the Plaza for their show Zero, written by Mrs

Astronomer George Gamow
(Original Caption) Relaxing in his apartment in the University Club, George Gamow takes five for a cigarette from the strenuous task of editing material for his college text, "Matter, Earth

Coal Miners with Lamp Helmets in Mine
(Original Caption) Coal Mining: Miners with lamps on their caps. Undated photograph. BPA2 #3109

Men & Boys Posing W/Camera & Tripod
(Original Caption) A small group of men and boys, with lamps attached to their hats, pose with a camera and tripod. Undated photograph

Exterior View of Old Houses in London
(Original Caption) London, England: Old houses, Staple Inn, Holborn. Undated photograph

Stage Coach Used by the White House
(Original Caption) Photo shows a White House stage coach. Ca. late 19th century

Conspiracy in Russia: A Nihilist Meeting Surprised Illustration
A secret political society meeting surprised by the Czarist police

Engraving of the Edison Electric Lamp
(Original Caption) New Edison electric lamp. Undated engraving

Kerosene Lamp
(Original Caption) Old-fashioned kerosene lamps. Undated engravings. BPA2# 2494

Cross Section Of City Street Electrical
(Original Caption) Cross section illustration of a street, a depiction of the electric linkage and wiring to lights underground and above ground. Undated

Sir Humphry Davy Seated Engraving
(Original Caption) Sir Humphry Davy was on of the earliest and most successful investigators of the effects othe electric current. Depicted seated at a desk hand on chin, quill in well

Four Figures Of Edison'S Electric Lamp
(Original Caption) Four Figures of Edison's latest electric lamp. Undated illustration

Illustration Of Hand And Lamp Signals
(Original Caption) Hand and lamp signals (for railroad communications). Undated illustrations

Illustration of Robber Holding Up Broker's Office
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting bold robbers "holding up" Broker Loeb's office at 69 Broadway in New York City. An inset profile portrait of the robber appears at lower left

Detail of an Illustration Depicting the Praxinoscope Used by Emile Reynaud in the Theatre Optique
(Original Caption) Popular Science--A curious adaptation of the praxinoscope, invented by M. Reynaud

The Reporters Room
(Original Caption) 1882- Illustration of "The Reporters Room" showing a group of men seated at tables, lit with table lamps, writing on paper

Check Up
Despite being on vacation, Dr. Elmer S. Bagnall examines eleven-year-old Barbara Davidson in Boston's Hotel Statler. The Massachusetts Medical Society named him General Practitioner of the Year

Woman Inserting New Lamp into Projector
(Original Caption) 11/4/1950-Bloomfield, NJ- A lamp one-eighth as bright as the sun, that helps to lend to televised motion pictures the quality of live telecasts

Woman Tanning Under Lamp
(Original Caption) 11/24/1950-Bloomfield, NJ: This young lady is getting a suntan without having to visit Florida or California

Woman Posing with "Flying Saucer" Lamp
(Original Caption) Shades of Buck Rogers! At last there's some light on the mysterious flying saucers

Cat in Old Railroad Signal Lamp
(Original Caption) 6/7/55-Berlin, Germany: Home is where you find it for this stray feline

Alfred Hitchcock Holding a Letter Opener
(Original Caption) 8/1957: Menacing portrait of Alfred Hitchcock standing above a lamp holding a letter opener

Thorton Wilder In Milan By Lamp Post
(Original Caption) 1959-Milan, Italy: Thornton Wilder Amereican novelist and playwright. Head and shoulders photograph

Beatniks Inside a Greenwich Village Coffee Shop
(Original Caption) 2/3/1959-New York, NY: A Series of photos depicting the life of beatniks in New York's Greenwich Village. Photo shows inside of the Gaslight Coffee Shop. BPA2# 1917

Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi
(Original Caption) 1/16/1960-Photo shows Nobusuke Kishi, Prime Minister of Japan

Viewing a Picture of the Kennedy's
Prince Stanislaus Radziwill holds a picture of his godson John F. Kennedy Jr. with his father and mother

Somerset Maugham in Declining Years
(Original Caption) 10/9/1961- London, England: Will help struggling writers- Now 87, thin and tired, popular English storyteller W.Somerset Maugham

John F. Kennedy with Harold Macmillan
(Original Caption) Anglo-American talks conclude

Edward Albee Works at Home
(Original Caption) 5/4/1963-New York, NY: One of the most controversial playwrights in the American theater

President John F. Kennedy and Chancellor Ludwig Erhard
US President John F. Kennedy and Chancellor of West Germany Ludwig Erhard talk in hotel room in Wiesbaden, Germany

Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos
(Original Caption) Manila, Philippines: President-elect Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda Romualdez Marcos, dressed in formal and semi-formal attire. Filed 12/11/1965

Joan Baez And Jimi Hendrix Chatting
Folk singer Joan Baez and rock singer Jimi Hendrix chat between acts at a Biafran Relief Benefit show at a place in Manhattan called Steve Paul's Scene

Lady Liberty
Italian actress Sophia Loren in a publicity still, set in a New York apartment at night, for Lady Liberty, directed by Mario Monicelli, 1971

Portrait of Dr. Virginia Apgar Smiling
1/1/1973-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Close-up of Dr. Virginia Apgar smiling

US President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Bedroom
Plain, black phone mounted on the wall next to the bed of President Franklin D. Roosevelt was his "hotline" to the White House during World War II

Woman Sitting in a Living Room
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Young Star
1934: David Holt, 6 year old star of Paramount picture You Belong To Me discusses his lines with director Alfred Werker and actress Helen Mack. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Barbara Cartland
circa 1928: British romantic novelist Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000) at her desk. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Spring Clean
March 1926: The lookout man polishing the lens of the Lizard lighthouse, Cornwall. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

City Farmer
January 1928: A Zulu farmer with spear and straw mat poses in European costume outside a house in Nottingham. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

London University
The Senate House, one of the buildings belonging to the University of London, circa 1940. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Claudia
1943: American actress Dorothy McGuire (1912 - 2001) plays the title role in the film Claudia, directed by Edmund Goulding for 20th Century Fox. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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