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A wooden structure with lamp-chimneys was built for the lantern and its optical devices.
At the Haymarket Theatre in London, the oil lamps had chimneys of white and green glass that were controlled by levers, so that raising or lowering the chimneys could effect light changes.
On the latter are placed a small lighted lamp with a smudgy chimney, a package of cheap tobacco, matches, cigarette papers, etc.
Then there was the rarer "student" lamp, a burner with a shade and glass chimney that juts out from a straight rod holding its flattened fuel tank.
Even without a chimney, an open gas jet flame was brighter than oil lamps or candles.
The floating oil wick lamp was replaced after 1783 by the Argand oil lamp, in which the cylindrical wick was enclosed in a glass chimney to steady the flame and provide a brighter, whiter, and cleaner light source.
Chimney Swift Circle.
See incandescent lamp; lamp.
The chimney crumbled.
The lamp.
See lamp.
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