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Advert for Clarkes cricklite lamps 1897
New style lamps made from silk, instead of the old style very dangerous paper shades.
1897
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Media ID 14406131
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1897 Candles Household Items Lamp Lamps Lampshade Lampshades Lighting Lights Shade Shades Silk Stand Stands Furniture
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful advertisement for Clarkes Cricklite Lamps, dating back to 1897, showcases the innovative new design of the lamps, which featured silk shades instead of the earlier dangerous paper ones. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your living space with this captivating piece from Mary Evans Picture Library. Order your poster print today and step back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of Clarkes Cricklite Lamps, an innovative lighting solution that graced Victorian households in 1897. This advertisement showcases the new style Cricklite Lamps, a significant departure from the outdated and potentially hazardous paper shades that were prevalent during the era. The image reveals a charming tableau of elegantly designed lamps, their graceful silk shades cascading down from the sturdy stands. The luminous Cricklite bulbs emit a warm, inviting glow, casting a gentle light over the room. The silk shades, a notable improvement from the paper ones, offer a safer and more sophisticated alternative. The Cricklite Lamps, with their timeless design, seamlessly blend into the Victorian household, complementing the existing furniture and decor. The lamp stands, solid and elegant, exude an air of stability and durability. The lamps themselves, with their dainty curves and delicate details, evoke an aura of refinement and luxury. The 1890s were a period of rapid technological advancement, and the introduction of Cricklite Lamps marked a significant milestone in the realm of household lighting. The advertisement, with its evocative imagery and persuasive language, effectively conveys the benefits and allure of these new lamps, making a compelling case for their adoption in Victorian homes. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian lighting and the transition from paper to silk shades. The Cricklite Lamps, with their timeless design and innovative technology, continue to captivate and inspire, making them a cherished addition to any collection of antique lighting or Victorian-era memorabilia.
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