Description
Leaning over and practically touching the ground as he takes a corner
'Sketch for an Al-bum'
The dome of St Paul's Cathedral dominates the background
'The gems of the Great Exhibition
Davy lamp Product:Canvas Leaning over and practically touchingOriginal model for a miners' safety lamp by Humphry Davy, the narrow cylindrical gauze is shown housed under a glass dome on an ebonized base. Davy created the lamp for use in coal mines, he discovered that a flame enclosed inside the fine mesh does not ignite firedamp (methane and other flammable gases) thus preventing explosions. ca. 1815
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