Kerosene Pressure Lantern (Lux)

Title:

Kerosene Pressure Lantern (Lux)

Title:

قنديل اللوكس

Contributor:

Ma‘rūf, Walīd (interviewer) | Ḥassūn, Rawād (film maker)

Date:

2019-07-25

Subject:

Traditional lamps | Lighting | Qandil | Kerosene lantern | Palestinian heritage | Household objects

Description:

Old lamp or lantern is also called "Lux". It is an old traditional way to light houses before the electricity. It consists of a metal structure with an metal bottle with a cotton gauze that absorbes kerozene to keep the lantern lit.

Format:

Photo

Rights:

Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved.

ARK:

https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3t064

iiif Manifest:

https://libraries.aub.edu.lb/iiifservices/item/ark86073b3t064/manifest