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The most perfectly made lamps in the world, Volt Electric Company, Limited

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The most perfectly made lamps in the world, Volt Electric Company, Limited

Date1914 circa

Names

Volt Electric Company, Limited (author)

Volt Electric Company, Limited (Toronto, Ont.) (subject)

Format

Ephemera

Notes

The most perfectly made lamps in the world, Volt Electric Company, Limited

Subject

Electric lighting

Medium

Advertising cards

Dimensions8.8 x 14 cm.

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberCA-1914-16-VOLT-ELECTRIC-VS

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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