Calcium carbide lamp - GIF

Calcium carbide lamp.

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Previously:

Carbide lamp - video
Lighting the carbide lamps on a 1920s motorcycle - GIF

Acetylene gas is created when the carbide and water are mixed and then you light the gas...

Got one just like that. Had it for years.