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Clunes Museum
Accessory - BICYCLE LAMP, Joseph Lucas Ltd, after1897
... joseph lucas ltd...Joseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham Patented Silver King Has...Joseph Lucas Ltd... lamp joseph lucas ltd Joseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham Patented ...Metal bicycle lamp, kerosene lamp with adjusting knob. Adjustable handle (to fit to bicycle). Oval "onyx" stone on either side of projectorJoseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham Patented Silver King Has circle with lion inside and torch on top "Lucas" on bottom of circlebicycle lamp, joseph lucas ltd -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Motor Cycle Lamp, Joseph Lucas Ltd, Birmingham, England, 1922
... Joseph Lucas Ltd...Joseph Lucas Ltd, Birmingham, England.... motor cycle lamps Joseph Lucas Ltd vintage vehicle parts Lucas ...This lamp was produced in 1922 as a lighting mechanism for a motor cycle. It is a Lucas lamp, with the trade name 'Chieftain'. The firm of Joseph Lucas Industries was established in 1860 in England, initially making scoops, buckets and plant holders. In 1875 it began making lamps for ships and after 1902 lamps and other components for motorised vehicles. Today, after merging with a North American company, it is a maker of components for both the automotive and the aerospace industries. This item is retained as an example of motor cycle lighting that would have been used locally in the 1920s.This is a metal lamp with a round base, a cylindrical body and a rounded lighting mechanism enclosed in glass. There is a screw lid on top of the oil container, a mechanism for attaching the lamp to the vehicle and two small round glass buttons on either side of the lighting area. The lamp has traces of silver colouring but is very rusty. There is an old card containing some handwriting attached to the lamp.Lucas Chieftain 1922motor cycle lamps, joseph lucas ltd, vintage vehicle parts -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - car lantern, Joseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham, England, Lucas King of the Road Lantern, c.1930
... of Joseph Lucas Ltd., a business founded in 1860 which originally...Joseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham, England... of Joseph Lucas Ltd., a business founded in 1860 which originally ...This lantern or lamp was used for lighting an automobile or motor cycle in the 1920s or 1930s. It could also have been used in a household or carried by a person. It was made by the English firm of Joseph Lucas Ltd., a business founded in 1860 which originally made scoops, buckets and plant holders. In 1875 it began the production of lamps and in the early 20th century made automotive components. Today after having merged with a North American company it makes components for the automotive and aerospace industries. The term 'King of the Road' was reserved for products that were regarded as the most prestigious and the ones commanding the highest price. This lamp was advertised as one that 'will not blow out in the toughest gale'.This item is retained as an interesting example of the lighting used for cars and bicycles early in the 20th century.This is a metal lantern which is much rusted but which may have been chrome or nickel plated. It has a lighting mechanism enclosed in glass, a handle on the top, a winding screw on the side, an oil container and a metal plaque on the base. LUCAS No. 636 KING of the ROAD JOS.LUCAS LTD. B'HAMcar components, automobile lighting, lucas industries, -
Mont De Lancey
Lamp
... Joseph Lucas Ltd.... on side. Lamp Joseph Lucas Ltd. ...Silver King Lamp with green coloured glass on side.lamps -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Fuel System Instructional School Handbook Lucas Fuel System and Control Equipment for Gas Turbine Engine, Joseph Lucas (Gas Turbine Equipment) Ltd
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