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Where, when and by whom was the first lighthouse fitted with an electric light?

Question #150037. Asked by gmackematix.
Last updated Oct 29 2023.
Originally posted Oct 29 2023 10:48 AM.

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Using a carbon arc lamp, the first was South Foreland, England, in 1858.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Foreland_Lighthouses

Oct 29 2023, 12:54 PM
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