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SCOTLANDEARLY STREET LIGHTING
Brian RobertsCIBSE HERITAGE GROUP
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
Gas lighting in Princess Street, Edinburgh, 1866 (Edinburgh City Libraries: Capital Collections)
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
Princess Street, possibly 1860s (Richard Torrance)
Scott Monument & Wellington Statue, early 1900s (National Tramway Museum)
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
Gas lamps still in use, 1890s
Now with electric street lamps, early 1900s(Glasgow photographs from glasgowhistory.com)
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
Electric street lamps, 1901
About 1910(Glasgow photographs from glasgowhistory.com)
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SCOTTISH STREET LAMPS
Glasgow with both gas and electric lamps in place
Street lamps in Aberdeen, 1900
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
Converting the City’s lighting from gas to electricity, c.1900([email protected])
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
Gaslight
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
1930s
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
Lighting the gas lamps on Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, c.1930(Edinburgh City Libraries: Capital Collection)
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
The lamplighter
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GLASGOW STREET LAMPS
Lighting the gas in a Close
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
A lamp in the Old Town
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
High Street with wall mounted street lamps, 1950s (edinphotos)
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
Candlemarket Row, c.1880Digital reconstruction of an old gas street lamp
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EDINBURGH STREET LAMPS
New Town