STREET LIGHTING BY ELECTRICITY The first public street lighting by electricity, Godalming in Surrey, 1881 “The Brilliant Ray,” Francis Haveron, 1981 (CIBSE Heritage Group Collection) A Newcastle Street lit by Swan Lamps “Electric lamps -100 years on,” Cyril Phillips (CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
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STREET LIGHTING BY
ELECTRICITY
The first public street lighting by electricity, Godalming in Surrey, 1881
“The Brilliant Ray,” Francis Haveron, 1981 (CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
A Newcastle Street lit by Swan Lamps
“Electric lamps -100 years on,” Cyril Phillips (CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
Three men and a boy cleaning street light globes, USA, June 1919
From “Illuminating Engineering,” 50th
Anniversary Issue,
January 1956, USA
(CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
“Lilliput Avenue,” scale model used to test street lighting techniques
With designer and builder E F Lumber, Nela School of Lighting, USA
From Street Lighting Practice,” Harrison, Haas & Reid, 1930
(CIBSE Heritage Group Collection)
Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, California, 1920’s
Piccadilly Circus, London in 1949
Lighting of road junctions outside Orly Airport, near Paris, 1962
Planning street lighting systems
From “IPLE Lighting Journal,” Diamond Jubilee edition, 1984