[Talk-GB] Bude-Light in Trafalgar Square

[Andy Mabbett]

Update: there are four; they have been identified and mapped; and
details added to the Wikipedia article I mentioned.

On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 at 12:22, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Various sources refer to a replica Bude-Light [1] in Trafalgar Square,
> London. however, a Google image search [2] finds pictures of lamps of
> two different designs; one is on a narrow metal column [3], the other
> a broad stone column [4].
>
> We don't seem to have anything mapped, other than the two examples
> given, which I have just added.
>
> How many Bude-Lights are there in Trafalgar Square? Where ''exactly''
> is it/are they?
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bude-Light
>
> [2] https://www.google.com/search?q=Bude+Light+trafalgar+square&tbm=isch
>
> [3] example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2307121977
>
> [4] example: https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7834612494
>
> --
> Andy Mabbett
> @pigsonthewing
> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk



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