Drummond light

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf stage lighting instrument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs limelight
gptkbp:component calcium oxide (quicklime)
oxyhydrogen flame
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first practical spotlight
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Drummond light
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Thomas_Drummond
1820s
gptkbp:notableFor public lectures
theatres in the 19th century
gptkbp:operates heating calcium oxide with oxyhydrogen flame
gptkbp:principle incandescence of quicklime
gptkbp:replacedBy electric arc lighting
gptkbp:usedFor theatrical lighting
lighthouse illumination
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Drummond
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7