Yablochkov_candles_illuminating_Avenue_de_l'Opera_ca1878.jpg
Description Yablochkov candles illuminating Avenue de l'Opera ca1878.jpg |
English:
At the
Paris Exposition of 1878
, electric
arc lighting
had been installed along the Avenue de l'Opera and the Place de l'Opera, using electric
Yablochkov arc lamps
, powered by
Zénobe Gramme
alternating current dynamos
[1]
[2]
[3]
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Source | Emile Alglave; J. Boulard, Thomas O'Conor Sloane, Charles Marshall Lungren (1884) The Electric Light: Its History, Production, and Applications , D. Appleton and company, p. page=26 Retrieved on 9 January 2009. | |||||
Author | A. Rintel (from partly legible signature in lower left | |||||
Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
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References
- ↑ David Oakes Woodbury (1949) A Measure for Greatness: A Short Biography of Edward Weston , McGraw-Hill, p. 83 Retrieved on 4 January 2009.
- ↑ John Patrick Barrett (1894) Electricity at the Columbian Exposition , R. R. Donnelley & sons company, p. 1 Retrieved on 4 January 2009.
- ↑ Berly (1880-3-24). " Notes on the Jablochkoff System of Electric Lighting ". Journal of the Society of Telegraph Engineers IX : 143. Retrieved on 2009-01-07 .