Nice colours. We used to use a kerosene lamp when camping. I vaguely remember my dad trying to get it started.
We have one hanging in the shed but I haven't been tempted to try lighting it. Cheers, Dave On Aug 31, 2013, at 3:46 AM, Bipin Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > Here are some Lanterns actually used in the villages. > Made from brass. The tank contains kerosene - a primary fuel > still used in cooking stoves, gensets, lanterns and unscrupulous > drivers of auto rickshaws - a 3-wheeler Taxi - who mix it with > petrol or what you call gasoline in the US. > These lanterns are also used in modern homes with an electric > bulb fitted inside them. Can be had for $ 7 to 12 each depending > upon size and intricacy of the design. > I had hell of a time getting the WB right due to the huge blue tarp > spread as a roof by the street vendor. > Comments welcome. > Regards. > Bipin - from that far away enchanting land. > > https://www.dropbox.com/sh/l20dmmaw13pac9y/6wK2OKJuRf > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
