File:Jules Verne's "Ruhmkorff lamp", a miners' electric lamp.jpg
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English: Early portable electric lamp (ca. 1860) which science fiction author Jules Verne called the "Ruhmkorff lamp", but which was actually invented by Frenchmen Alphonse Dumas and Dr. Camille Benoît, for use by miners. |
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Original publication: Underground life; or Mines and Miners (London, England: Chapman and Hall, 1869) |
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Louis Laurent Simonin -- with Henry William Bristow, translator & editor |
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