Acetylene Lamp
A carbide acetylene lamp, marked WT, believed to be from a shipyard.
Tag: mining
Cononish Gold Mine Core
A core sample of rock from the Cononish gold mine near Tyndrum in the Highlands.
Miner’s Cap Lamp
A little brass miner’s cap lamp, an oil lamp with wick that would be attached to the miner’s cap. Pre-1920s.
Mining Drill
A twist drill, about 5 feet long, used to drill holes for explosives in mining.