How did light travel from the hearth?│Lighting through the Ages, with Laurent Chrzanovski

How did light get from the fireplace to the darkest corners of dwellings?

From torches to candles, oil lamps to electric bulbs, and solar cells in rural Africa, domestic lighting has always been an important socioeconomic issue.

Join Laurent Chrzanovski for this new series, Lighting Through The Ages, a social history of domestic lighting.

Find out more:
Timeline of lighting technology -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timelin...
Electrifying: the story of lighting our homes - https://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/obje...


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