ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionMilk or carriage lamp, made from iron plate or tin, with heavy beveled glass lenses, featuring a clear front lens and red or green side rear indicator lense for safety. Iron chimney draft vent on top to allow heat to dissipate and air to circulate with kerosene fuel. This milk carriage lamp was used by Ned Healy at the Superior Dairy.CollectionSuperior Dairy collectionDate createdc1900Height (mm)450Width (mm)110Depth (mm)120MaterialsMetal, glassHistorical details
You can see a restored example of an Australian milk cart that is in the Powerhouse Collection here Milk cart
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Related personMichael HealyRelated placeOsborne Park