Oil lamps
All about new oil lamps Based on the classic nightlight, nursery light or 'Penny Stinker' from times gone by..! This light uses a 'Pixie' burner with 1/8” round wick, also useful as a substitute burner in railway hand lamps and signaling lights
All about old oil lamps
Middle age oil lamp
Oil lamps The kerosene lamp (widely known in Britain as a paraffin lamp) is any type of lighting device that uses kerosene (British "paraffin," as distinct from paraffin wax) as a fuel. There are two main types of kerosene lamp, which work in different ways, the "wick lamp" and the "pressure lamp."
Group of lamps
Modern day oil lamps