Cornish miner's skull-cap lamp, for carrying on the head, or on the front of the wheelbarrow when going up an adit. Easily removed from helmet and could be fixed wherever needed. From 'The Playbook of Metals' by John Henry Pepper (London, 1862). Engraving.

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Cornish miner's skull-cap lamp, for carrying on the head, or on the front of the wheelbarrow when going up an adit. Easily removed from helmet and could be fixed wherever needed. From 'The Playbook of Metals' by John Henry Pepper (London, 1862). Engraving.

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