Difference between revisions of "Gas lighting (Q256)"

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    First gas light
    1811 (English)
    Wilhelm August Lampadius developed the first gas light in 1811. It was used in theatres until the introduction of electric light in the late 19th century. Gas allowed the centralised control of lighting through a system of pipes and valves.
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