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The 2,500 or so gas lamps in PSE&G’s service area are mostly in South Orange (1,400 lamps) and Glen Ridge (650 lamps), but they also light parts of Trenton and a couple dozen other towns.
Central Park's 1,600 cast iron lamp posts hide this helpful secret. Find out how you can use them if you’re lost. By Tanay Warerkar @TanayWarerkar Aug 23, 2016, 11:16am EDT ...
A 1997 study by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission found that approximately 100 historic, cast-iron lamp posts are known to survive in New York City. In all likelihood, even fewer ...
The lamps belong to Father Nguyen Huu Triet and 10 other collectors from all around the country. They are in various shapes and sizes and made from a variety of materials such as terracotta, copper, ...
Plans to replace a town's 200-year-old street lights have been put on hold amid an outcry from campaigners. The cast-iron lamp-posts - which originally housed gas-powered lamps - were set to be ...
This company made cast-iron toys and banks as part of their wares from 1905 until about 1938. In the 1920s it was the largest cast-iron toy company in the world. Your toy probably dates to 1910-1920.
During the museum’s efforts to repair the effects of exposure to the cast-iron lamps, most of which date from the 1920s and 1930s, “Urban Light” will be temporarily extinguished and fenced ...