Mitcham Fair by night
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| Partial / Incomplete Date | c.1896 |
|---|---|
| Area | Mitcham |
| Copyright 1 | Francis |
| Picture Reference | Mit_Events_Fair_2-1 |
| Original Format | photo |
| Notes / History | Mitcham Fair, 1896 by night, taken from the roof of London House. Illuminated by naphtha flare lamps. The naphtha lamp was a high-powered incadescant mantle lamp which burnt paraffin under pressure. They gave a splendid light. |
