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126 Davy Lamp Images and Stock Photos

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Invented in 1815 by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy , the Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. Each lamp consisted of a cylinder of wire...

Davy Lamps, 1815.

Invented in 1815 by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy , the Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. Each lamp consisted of a cylinder of wire...

Davy Lamps, 1815.

The original Clanny safety lamp was designed in 1869 by Dr William Clanny to reduce the risk of explosions caused by 'firedamp', a gas composed...

Two Clanny safety lamps, 1869-1874, and �bonnetted� Clanny lamp, c 1882.

The �bonnetted� Clanny is an updated version from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines of the original Clanny lamp. This safety lamp, designed...

A �bonnetted� Clanny lamp, no 19, c 1882.

This safety lamp, designed by Dr William Reid Clanny , reduced the risk of explosions caused by 'firedamp', a gas composed mainly of methane which is...

Clanny safety lamp, 1869-1874.

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September 30: Davy Lamp Outside Stadium Of Light before the Championship match between Sunderland and Shefield Wednesday at Stadium Of Light on...

Sunderland V Shefield Wednesday, Championship

September 30: Davy Lamp Outside Stadium Of Light before the Championship match between Sunderland and Shefield Wednesday at Stadium Of Light on...

Sunderland V Shefield Wednesday, Championship

Engraving depicting a miner digging coal with the aid of a Davy lamp. Dated 19th century.

A miner digging coal with the aid of a Davy lamp.

Davy's safety lamp, showing the flame surrounded by metal gauze. 1881.

Davy's safety lamp.

Miners at the Cannock Wood Pit handing in their Davy Lamps and lanterns at the end of their shift . May 8th 1939.

Miners of Cannock Wood Colliery May 1939

illustration of 19th century miner's davy lamp - davy lamp stock illustrations

Illustration of 19th century miner's Davy lamp

sir humphrey davy was able to build the world's first arc lamp in 1807. ,his device used a battery of 2,000 cells to create a 100mm arc between two charcoal sticks - davy lamp stock illustrations

Sir Humphrey Davy was able to build the world's first arc lamp in 1807. ,his device used a battery of 2,000 cells to create a 100mm arc between two charcoal sticks

Miners using pickaxes to break coal in a mine, France, drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from Le Creusot et les mines de Saone-et-Loire by Louis...

Miners using pickaxes, by Alphonse de Neuville

Pupils from Golcar Junior, Infants and Nursery School, who dressed up as Miners Through The Ages. Jennifer Asquith is seen showing a Davy lamp to...

Coloured lithograph by Zannoli & Co after an original design by G Meloni. The Italian Muzio Muzzi�s design for an aerial machine, the �Retirremiga�,...

�Flight of the Bolognese Muzio Muzzi in the Airship Retirremiga�, 1838.

Oil on canvas painting by Henry Perlee Parker. The miners, who have coal-blackened faces, appear to have just finished a shift and are relaxing with...

�The Disputed Shot�, pitmen playing quoits, c 1836.

Mezzotint by C Turner after a painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, 1801.

Engraving by Hodgson. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801, he was...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1824.

Engraving by R C Roffe after an earlier painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1810s.

Engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after an original painting by T Philips. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1800.

Accidents such as this were caused by firedamp - methane and other flammable gases, often mixed with air. The decomposition of coal and other...

?Explosion of Fire-damp?, 1869.

Mezzotint by C Turner after a painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, 1801.

Engraving by Ambroise Tardieu . Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1810.

Engraving by J Pass. Miners worked by the light of naked flames during the 18th century, but these could ignite 'firedamp'. George Stephenson's...

Stephenson�s and Davy�s safety lamps, c 1815.

Engraving entitled �Das Innere eines Steinkohlen-bergwerks bei Newcastle', of a coal mining scene, showing the miners� yield being lifted up the mine...

The interior of a coal mine in Newcastle�, early-mid 19th century.

Invented in 1815 by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy , the Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. Each lamp consisted of a cylinder of wire...

Davy Lamps, 1815.

Photograph showing boys on an educational visit underground at the colliery of Newton Chambers & Co Ltd in Thorncliffe, near Sheffield. The objective...

Boys riding a train to a lecture at the coal face, Thorncliffe Colliery, Sheffield, 1938.

Photograph by Wilson showing two mine students leaving the pit shaft after spending their first two hours down a coal mine.

Mine students at Gresford Colliery, Wrexham, Wales, 14 April 1947.

The Davy lamp on the left, designed by Sir Humphry Davy in 1815, consists of a cylinder of wire gauze containing a wick attached to an oil reservoir...

Three miners� lamps, 19th century.

Diagrams of safety lamps designed by George Stephenson , Sir Humphry Davy , Clover & Cail and T Y Hall. Until the invention of the safety lamp,...

Safety lamps, early 19th century.

Various forms of the safety lamp invented by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy in 1815. The Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. It...

Davy Lamp, 1815.

Invented in 1815 by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy , the Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. Each lamp consisted of a cylinder of wire...

Davy Lamps, 1815.

The �bonnetted� Clanny is an updated version from the Royal Commission on Accidents in Mines of the original Clanny lamp. This safety lamp, designed...

Two �bonneted� clanny lamps and two clanny lamps, c 1880s.

Invented in 1815 by the British chemist Sir Humphry Davy , the Davy lamp was the first miners� safety lamp. Each lamp consisted of a cylinder of wire...

Davy Lamps, 1815.

Recreation of the experiment conducted by Sir Humphry Davy to make pure potassium, a soft, silvery-white metal, for the first time. Pure potassium...

Davys potash experiment, c 1808.

Mezzotint by C Turner after a painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, 1801.

Engraving by R C Roffe after an original painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic...

Sir Humphry Davy, chemist, 1822.

Engraving. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed lecturer...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1810.

Painting by Sharples. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was...

Sir Humphry Davy , English chemist, c 1800.

Painting by Phillips. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1810.

Painting by Jackson. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1801.

Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1820.

Sir Humphry Davy , famous for his discovery of sodium and potassium, and invention of the miners' safety-lamp.

Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829)

Engraving. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed lecturer...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1820.

Engraving. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed lecturer...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, c 1800.

Engraving by Roffe after an original painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, 1822.

Engraving by Charles Turner Warren published 1808, after a painting by Edward Bird . Beddoes is best known for his work on the medical uses of gases....

Thomas Beddoes, English physician and chemist, c 1808.

Mezzotint by C Turner after a painting by Henry Howard. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of...

Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, 1801.

The last shift at Cotgrave Colliery, one of the last miners underground holds a Davy lamp. Circa 1992.

Cotgrave Colliery Closure 1992

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Model showcases designs on the runway at Heaven Gaia collection by designer Xiong Ying during the Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018...

Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week S/S 2018 Collection - Day 7

sir humphry davy and safety lamp - davy lamp stock illustrations

Sir Humphry Davy and safety lamp

Davy's electric egg. Intense light from voltaic arc between points of two carbon rods. It was not until some years after Davy's death in 1829 that...

Davy's electric egg.

Humphry Davy, English chemist, . Davy discovered sodium and potassium, and the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed...

Humphry Davy English Chemist (1833)

Portrait of Sir Humphry Davy , the English chemist who isolated sodium, magnesium, chlorine, and other elements and suggested the electrical nature...

A portrait of Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), the English chemist who isolated sodium, magnesium, chlorine, and other elements and suggested the electrical nature of chemical combination. Davy also invented the Miners safety lamp which was named after him.

Davy safety lamp waits to be taken down the pit at Powerfuel's Hatfield Colliery on September 18, 2006 in Doncaster, England. Work has started on...

Multi-Million Pound Investment Restarts Hatfield Colliery

buddha on display - davy lamp stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Buddha on Display

Penzance the most Westerly town in Gt. Britain. This is Market Jew street the towns most important shopping centre, and the domed Market House. The...

Penzance the most Westerly town in Gt. Britain. This is Market Jew street the towns most important shopping centre, and

davy lamp, wood engravings, published in 1880 - davy lamp stock illustrations

Davy lamp, wood engravings, published in 1880