Crystal Palace International Electric Exhibition 1881-82

65 201___Compagnie Générale d’Electricité ( Jablochkoff’s), 139 Cannon Street (M. J. Gaudet). Example of Lighting the auditorium and stage of a theatre by JablochkofFs electric light. Example of Street Lighting; Patterns of Lamps foi streets shops and. warehouses, workshops, &c.; Illustration of Railway Station Lighting. (The Crystal Palace Station of the London, Brighton, and South. Coast Railway is entirely lighted by Jablochkoff.) Opera Theatre and Eastern Gallery. 202 Country Mansions Portable and Economical Electric Light"Company, 50, Trafalgar Road, S.E. Portable Incandescent Drawing-room, Study, Pulpit, and Shop Lamps of great variety. In a charmingly furnished boudoir—bronzed statues standing' amidst flowers and fems—other artistic and useful lamps are shown, with, a special battery for the supply of electricity self- contained, or in an adjoining box or cupboard No acids are used, and the batteries give off no kind of smell. Ihe object is to provide one or any small number of incandescent electric lamps at an insignificant first cost. (TOe Advt.\ Walls and a ceiling shut out the daylight from this room, causing it to be one of the few points in the Palace where electric lights can be advantageously seen at all hours of the day. Western Gallery. 203 .—R. E. Crompton, Mansion House Buildings, London. 12 Crompton Lamps in Transept; 2 in Chinese Court; 6 Crompton's Pattern Miners’ Lanterns, for use with, incandescent lamps in mines • Specimen Length, of Crompton’s Patent Electric Main. Conductor. (See Advt., p. 144) Centre Transept. 204 . The Lighting of the Chinese Court is carried out by Messrs. R. E. Crompton & Co. on the same system as that adopted in the Centre Transept, the distribution of the light and the general illumination being effected by means of the arrangement of the peculiar lanterns and reflecting screens adopted by Mr. Jas JN. Slioolbred, C.E., of Westminster, in his patent double-renection. system of ’illumination for interiors Chinese Court. 204a.__The Domestic Electric Lighting Company, Limited, 6 Lombard Street, E.C. Exhibition of a Modern Mansion fitted with Electric Light and Electrical Apparatus. Entrance Room, Smoking Room, Dining Room, Drawing Room, and Boudoir- decorated, fitted, and embellished in the highest style of modern art. (See Advts. pp. 121 & 140). Victoria Cross Gallery.