Testing gas pressure in street lighting, Westminster, London, 1910. Artist: Unknown.

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Testing gas pressure in street lighting, Westminster, London, 1910. A man holds the ladder for his bowler-hatted colleague who is testing the pressure in a gas streetlight. The building in the background is Horse Guards Parade where the famous mounted soldiers can still be seen. The streets are deserted.

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Photo credit: © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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