Gas street lighting hi-res stock photography and images

Carfax tower and gas street light, Oxford, England, UK about 1890 Stock Photo

RMDXXTFB–Carfax tower and gas street light, Oxford, England, UK about 1890

daytime illuminated gas street lighting in north square Boston USA Stock Photo

RMJG6452–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in north square Boston USA

RMA30THE–Lighting Street Gas

Gas street lighting at Parliament London Stock Photo

RMB5635D–Gas street lighting at Parliament London

Old gas street lamp (converted to electric), Liverpool, UK Stock Photo

RMP137K3–Old gas street lamp (converted to electric), Liverpool, UK

Gas street lighting and directional signage in The Rocks, Sydney, Australia. Stock Photo

RFD7KYHK–Gas street lighting and directional signage in The Rocks, Sydney, Australia.

Via Regina Margherita, main street at historic center of Troia, Apulia, Italy Stock Photo

RFR0HBX4–Via Regina Margherita, main street at historic center of Troia, Apulia, Italy

Image taken on 22nd January 1963 in the Staffordshire village of Pelsall, showing a man at the top of a ladder, lighting the gas powered street lights. A winter scene with snow on the ground and a Morris Monor car in the background. Stock Photo

RMKM0DDC–Image taken on 22nd January 1963 in the Staffordshire village of Pelsall, showing a man at the top of a ladder, lighting the gas powered street lights. A winter scene with snow on the ground and a Morris Monor car in the background.

Plaque, Frederick Windsor, demonstrated coal gas street lighting, Pall Mall, London, UK Stock Photo

RMPXHDCK–Plaque, Frederick Windsor, demonstrated coal gas street lighting, Pall Mall, London, UK

Old-fashioned, gas street lamp, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, UK Stock Photo

RMCP83W5–Old-fashioned, gas street lamp, New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, UK

Maintenance Work on Gas Street Lighting Stock Photo

RFJ36YDJ–Maintenance Work on Gas Street Lighting

Gas street lamps in Malvern, Worcestershire. Stock Photo

RM2APKWXR–Gas street lamps in Malvern, Worcestershire.

Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, UK. 1st Dec, 2022. The sun rises through mist behind one of the country's few remaining gas street lamps in Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, this morning. Street lighting using gas lamps ended in the late 1950s after conversion to electricity. Great Malvern is one of a handful of towns still using some gas lamps including Westminster. Credit: Peter Lopeman/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2KYK59E–Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, UK. 1st Dec, 2022. The sun rises through mist behind one of the country's few remaining gas street lamps in Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, this morning. Street lighting using gas lamps ended in the late 1950s after conversion to electricity. Great Malvern is one of a handful of towns still using some gas lamps including Westminster. Credit: Peter Lopeman/Alamy Live News

Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day. Stock Photo

RFHWHWJ9–Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day.

RM2HNM20E–old gas lamp.

A cast iron street light with a gas lantern in Nottingham's Park Estate. Stock Photo

RMFW990J–A cast iron street light with a gas lantern in Nottingham's Park Estate.

Madrid, Spain. The Puerta del Sol (Gate of the Sun) illuminated by electric light. To celebrate the wedding of King Alfonso XII to María de las Mercedes, the city's first electric lights were inaugurated on 23 January 1878. Street lamps with electric arcs illuminated the street at the same time gas lighting was in use. Drawing from life by Pellicer. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903). La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878. Stock Photo

RM2WMNKWA–Madrid, Spain. The Puerta del Sol (Gate of the Sun) illuminated by electric light. To celebrate the wedding of King Alfonso XII to María de las Mercedes, the city's first electric lights were inaugurated on 23 January 1878. Street lamps with electric arcs illuminated the street at the same time gas lighting was in use. Drawing from life by Pellicer. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903). La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.

Cartoon of a lamplighter lighting a gas street lamp, from the Russian satirical journal Fonar, 1905. Stock Photo

RMK4BX31–Cartoon of a lamplighter lighting a gas street lamp, from the Russian satirical journal Fonar, 1905.

Lamplighter lights a street gas light manually during the Advent time at the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. Stock Photo

RMEACBT1–Lamplighter lights a street gas light manually during the Advent time at the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic.

Gas light on wall of back street Lubeck Germany Stock Photo

RMB4DG62–Gas light on wall of back street Lubeck Germany

RMJG6458–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in north square Boston USA

RMG39TRE–LIGHTING/STREET/GAS

Cast -iron lamppost, gas street lighting, technical memory from 1867 year, ornamental column with female figurine and lantern, Prague castle complex, Stock Photo

RF2GMJ5F0–Cast -iron lamppost, gas street lighting, technical memory from 1867 year, ornamental column with female figurine and lantern, Prague castle complex,

energy, gas, man lighting gas lantern, Hamburg, 1950s, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Stock Photo

RMDB74C3–energy, gas, man lighting gas lantern, Hamburg, 1950s, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

An old engraving of a lamplighter – he was a person employed to light and maintain candle or, later, gas street lights. Lights were lit each evening, generally by means of a wick on a long pole. Here a lamplighter is climbing a ladder to replenish the oil in the light. At dawn, they would return to extinguish the light. Early streetlights were generally solid candles or oil (and similar liquids) with wicks. In the 19th century, gas lighting became dominant. Stock Photo

RM2C672RD–An old engraving of a lamplighter – he was a person employed to light and maintain candle or, later, gas street lights. Lights were lit each evening, generally by means of a wick on a long pole. Here a lamplighter is climbing a ladder to replenish the oil in the light. At dawn, they would return to extinguish the light. Early streetlights were generally solid candles or oil (and similar liquids) with wicks. In the 19th century, gas lighting became dominant.

London street scenes. Boy Chimney Sweep: Cab driver: Orange Seller: Water Board Man turning a stopcock: Digging up the road: Lamplighter lighting a gas street lamp. Illustrations by Horace William Petherick (1839-1919) for a children's book published London c1875. Chromolithograph. Stock Photo

RMD95HJ4–London street scenes. Boy Chimney Sweep: Cab driver: Orange Seller: Water Board Man turning a stopcock: Digging up the road: Lamplighter lighting a gas street lamp. Illustrations by Horace William Petherick (1839-1919) for a children's book published London c1875. Chromolithograph.

Black and white photograph taken in 1950, in London, England. It shows a man lighting a gas street lamp, watched by a young girl. and young boy. Stock Photo

RMT24XRD–Black and white photograph taken in 1950, in London, England. It shows a man lighting a gas street lamp, watched by a young girl. and young boy.

Main Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown. Stock Photo

RMPTA88F–Main Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown.

Gas light, King's Cross, London, 1949-1969. Stock Photo

RMMPTY3A–Gas light, King's Cross, London, 1949-1969.

By the 18th century, Pall Mall was well known for its grand houses as well as shops that included that of the Vulliamy family who made clocks, Robert Dodsley ran a bookshop at No. 52, where he suggested the idea of a dictionary to Samuel Johnson. Writers and artists like Thomas Gainsborough began to move to Pall Mall during this century. The street was one of the first in London to be lit by gas after Frederick Albert Winsor set up experimental lighting in1807 to celebrate King George III's birthday. Permanent lighting was installed in 1820. Stock Photo

RMRFT77N–By the 18th century, Pall Mall was well known for its grand houses as well as shops that included that of the Vulliamy family who made clocks, Robert Dodsley ran a bookshop at No. 52, where he suggested the idea of a dictionary to Samuel Johnson. Writers and artists like Thomas Gainsborough began to move to Pall Mall during this century. The street was one of the first in London to be lit by gas after Frederick Albert Winsor set up experimental lighting in1807 to celebrate King George III's birthday. Permanent lighting was installed in 1820.

RM2APKWWW–Gas street lamps in Malvern, Worcestershire.

RM2KYK506–Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, UK. 1st Dec, 2022. The sun rises through mist behind one of the country's few remaining gas street lamps in Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, this morning. Street lighting using gas lamps ended in the late 1950s after conversion to electricity. Great Malvern is one of a handful of towns still using some gas lamps including Westminster. Credit: Peter Lopeman/Alamy Live News

Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day. Tree trunk Stock Photo

RFHWHWHW–Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day. Tree trunk

Different kind of gas lamps of the XIX century:from the left Auer, Siemens, Dumas. Gas lighting is the production of artificial light from combustion of a gaseous fuel. Stock Photo

RFT416CB–Different kind of gas lamps of the XIX century:from the left Auer, Siemens, Dumas. Gas lighting is the production of artificial light from combustion of a gaseous fuel.

RMFW98WA–A cast iron street light with a gas lantern in Nottingham's Park Estate.

1950s, historical, eveningtime and old victorian street light or lantern with cast iron lamp post, alight, England, UK. In 1807, Pall Mall in London, England, saw the first pubiic street lighting, which was generated by gas fuel made from coal and this remained the primary source for street lanterns up to the 1930s. Seen here on the lamp post, a horizontal bar, which provided a secure rest for the lamplighters' ladder. Stock Photo

RM2T9CHA0–1950s, historical, eveningtime and old victorian street light or lantern with cast iron lamp post, alight, England, UK. In 1807, Pall Mall in London, England, saw the first pubiic street lighting, which was generated by gas fuel made from coal and this remained the primary source for street lanterns up to the 1930s. Seen here on the lamp post, a horizontal bar, which provided a secure rest for the lamplighters' ladder.

vintage street gas lamp, UK 1950's Stock Photo

RM2BYJXEW–vintage street gas lamp, UK 1950's

Lamplighter lights a street gas light manually during the Advent time at the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. Street ga Stock Photo

RMEACBTD–Lamplighter lights a street gas light manually during the Advent time at the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. Street ga

RMB4CR9F–Gas light on wall of back street Lubeck Germany

daytime illuminated gas street lighting in joy street beacon hill Boston USA Stock Photo

RMJG643C–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in joy street beacon hill Boston USA

RMANJPAC–Lighting Street Gas

Electricity power cables pylon light street lighting energy. Stock Photo

RMJ2B169–Electricity power cables pylon light street lighting energy.

1900s UK Veritas Mantles Magazine Advert Stock Photo

RMEXPE6G–1900s UK Veritas Mantles Magazine Advert

Tram at dusk with street lighting (Edwardian scene) Stock Photo

RM2FA2HAT–Tram at dusk with street lighting (Edwardian scene)

Historic streetscape complete with restored gas lamp street lighting Bathurst New South Wales Australia Stock Photo

RMWAAEHR–Historic streetscape complete with restored gas lamp street lighting Bathurst New South Wales Australia

Black and white photograph taken in 1950 outside Russell Square Underground Tube station in London, England. It shows a man lighting a gas street lamp, watched by a young girl. Stock Photo

RMT24XRB–Black and white photograph taken in 1950 outside Russell Square Underground Tube station in London, England. It shows a man lighting a gas street lamp, watched by a young girl.

Pedestrians on Baratashvili Street in Tbilisi, the capital og Georgia, passing by a bronze sculpture of a man lighting an old gas lamppost Stock Photo

RMM1R6EE–Pedestrians on Baratashvili Street in Tbilisi, the capital og Georgia, passing by a bronze sculpture of a man lighting an old gas lamppost

Historic gas lanterns for street lighting Stock Photo

RMHDKKAE–Historic gas lanterns for street lighting

A traditional Victorian gas light shining a light over the roof tops as night falls.The flame reflects in the dirty glass. Stock Photo

RMDTK1H3–A traditional Victorian gas light shining a light over the roof tops as night falls.The flame reflects in the dirty glass.

Gas street lamps City of York in North Yorkshire England Uk Stock Photo

RMBHYCYB–Gas street lamps City of York in North Yorkshire England Uk

RM2KYK5C0–Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, UK. 1st Dec, 2022. The sun rises through mist behind one of the country's few remaining gas street lamps in Malvern Wells, Worcestershire, this morning. Street lighting using gas lamps ended in the late 1950s after conversion to electricity. Great Malvern is one of a handful of towns still using some gas lamps including Westminster. Credit: Peter Lopeman/Alamy Live News

RFHWHWHB–Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day. Tree trunk

Sculpture Der Latääne Pit, lantern lighter, last gas lantern of the city, on Mülheimer Platz Friedrichstraße, corner Bachstraße, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Stock Photo

RM2FK2D86–Sculpture Der Latääne Pit, lantern lighter, last gas lantern of the city, on Mülheimer Platz Friedrichstraße, corner Bachstraße, Mülheim an der Ruhr,

RMFW98Y8–A cast iron street light with a gas lantern in Nottingham's Park Estate.

fog, street, cars, fogs, road, roads, streets, car Stock Photo

RF2HDG9JE–fog, street, cars, fogs, road, roads, streets, car

An 18th Century lamplighter and his assistant in London, England. Employed to light and maintain the oil burning street lights lit each evening, In some communities, lamplighters served in a role akin to a town watchman; in others, it may have been seen as little more than a sinecure. By the 19th century however, gas lights became the dominant form of street lighting. Stock Photo

RMRDM5AJ–An 18th Century lamplighter and his assistant in London, England. Employed to light and maintain the oil burning street lights lit each evening, In some communities, lamplighters served in a role akin to a town watchman; in others, it may have been seen as little more than a sinecure. By the 19th century however, gas lights became the dominant form of street lighting.

European woman is standing near with market windshield in which lighting fixtures are reflected Stock Photo

RF2K7PNYK–European woman is standing near with market windshield in which lighting fixtures are reflected

Blurred figures walking at night in cobbled street with gas lighting Lubeck Germany Stock Photo

RMB7FWDA–Blurred figures walking at night in cobbled street with gas lighting Lubeck Germany

RMJG6441–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in joy street beacon hill Boston USA

Advert for the Gas Switch, a pneumatic distance gas lighter, made by The Pneumatic Gas Lighting Co Ltd, Farringdon Street, London. Stock Photo

RM2M99G4B–Advert for the Gas Switch, a pneumatic distance gas lighter, made by The Pneumatic Gas Lighting Co Ltd, Farringdon Street, London.

RMJ2B16D–Electricity power cables pylon light street lighting energy.

Queen Street, Wolverhampton, 1920. A row of retail premises on the north side of Queen Street including Martyn's and Sandors. Stock Photo

RMCN5A93–Queen Street, Wolverhampton, 1920. A row of retail premises on the north side of Queen Street including Martyn's and Sandors.

Tanker truck in front of petrol station with street lighting at night, Otago, South Island, New Zealand Stock Photo

RMWCHTE4–Tanker truck in front of petrol station with street lighting at night, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

An old engraving of the Ewin’s street-lamp which used coal oil to illuminate the street in the 1800s. It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. The cross-section shows the oil to burn in the light was stored in a reservoir under the pavement and was fed to the lamp under pressure. This was a less common type of lamp as, before electricity became the norm for lighting, gas was the most common method of outdoor and indoor lighting in urban areas, where there was the infrastructure for distributing the fuel. Early street lights were ignited manually by lamplighters. Stock Photo

RM2RB4508–An old engraving of the Ewin’s street-lamp which used coal oil to illuminate the street in the 1800s. It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. The cross-section shows the oil to burn in the light was stored in a reservoir under the pavement and was fed to the lamp under pressure. This was a less common type of lamp as, before electricity became the norm for lighting, gas was the most common method of outdoor and indoor lighting in urban areas, where there was the infrastructure for distributing the fuel. Early street lights were ignited manually by lamplighters.

'The lamplighter': One of a series of silk cards portraying First World War women workers given away by the weekly magazine 'The Happy Home' as 'charming war souvenirs' Stock Photo

RM2HCFARR–'The lamplighter': One of a series of silk cards portraying First World War women workers given away by the weekly magazine 'The Happy Home' as 'charming war souvenirs'

Old gas light, Bedford Square, London, England, UK, Europe, at Christmas in the snow Stock Photo

RFBXG4KB–Old gas light, Bedford Square, London, England, UK, Europe, at Christmas in the snow

Replica gas lights, gas lanterns, converted for electric use in Great Malvern, Worcestershire Stock Photo

RFEGHYF2–Replica gas lights, gas lanterns, converted for electric use in Great Malvern, Worcestershire

Gaslight in churchyard of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, London Stock Photo

RMFC9HTA–Gaslight in churchyard of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, London

RMBJ1X22–Gas street lamps City of York in North Yorkshire England Uk

RFHAE5TF–Victorian street lighting

RFHWHWT4–Historical four-burner gas lantern in Berlin Zehlendorf. The Photograph was captured shortly before the evening dusk, on the a cloudy day. Tree trunk

Lamp detail of the Philadelphia Academy of Music, Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA Stock Photo

RMD43GGJ–Lamp detail of the Philadelphia Academy of Music, Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA

19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851 Stock Photo

RMRJAED7–19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851

Modern electric lightbulb in an old style gas lampost Stock Photo

RMBFE5YC–Modern electric lightbulb in an old style gas lampost

14th, Linzer Straße, bridge of the Linzer Straße over the Halterbach - with wine tavern and engl. gas lantern, picture postcard Gaslaterne, picture postcard, Unknown, 1900-1905, paperboard, heliochrome print, height×width 9×14 cm, 14th District: Penzing, street, the usual house or row of houses, flat-building, apartment house, house combined with store, street lighting, with people, bridge, Linzer Straße., The Vienna Collection Stock Photo

RM2T8YAC1–14th, Linzer Straße, bridge of the Linzer Straße over the Halterbach - with wine tavern and engl. gas lantern, picture postcard Gaslaterne, picture postcard, Unknown, 1900-1905, paperboard, heliochrome print, height×width 9×14 cm, 14th District: Penzing, street, the usual house or row of houses, flat-building, apartment house, house combined with store, street lighting, with people, bridge, Linzer Straße., The Vienna Collection

Historic street lamp in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Nostalgic gas lighting at the Kurhaus. Watercolor Illustration. Stock Photo

RF2EYJCHA–Historic street lamp in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Nostalgic gas lighting at the Kurhaus. Watercolor Illustration.

Gas and electric lights in cobbled back street Lubeck Germany Stock Photo

RMB4CR3E–Gas and electric lights in cobbled back street Lubeck Germany

RMJG643D–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in joy street beacon hill Boston USA

RMG3B55B–GAS LIGHTING IN 1807

View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern. Anne Siggs, malignant beggar woman with crutches at right. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813. Stock Photo

RMP9G83N–View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern. Anne Siggs, malignant beggar woman with crutches at right. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813.

Street lamp head / light / lights / lamps of an older sodium technology (left) which are in the process of being replaced by LEDs / LED (right). (100 Stock Photo

RMPB2J13–Street lamp head / light / lights / lamps of an older sodium technology (left) which are in the process of being replaced by LEDs / LED (right). (100

Chiesa di San Michele, 1589, Baroque style church at Piazza Ginnasio, historic centre of Alghero, Sassari province, Sardinia, Italy Stock Photo

RF2AT7TJF–Chiesa di San Michele, 1589, Baroque style church at Piazza Ginnasio, historic centre of Alghero, Sassari province, Sardinia, Italy

Additional torch lighting in fog in London Stock Photo

RMCPJ793–Additional torch lighting in fog in London

RM2A842FE–View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern. Anne Siggs, malignant beggar woman with crutches at right. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1813.

RFBXG4J7–Old gas light, Bedford Square, London, England, UK, Europe, at Christmas in the snow

RFEGHYF0–Replica gas lights, gas lanterns, converted for electric use in Great Malvern, Worcestershire

RMFC9JHC–Gaslight in churchyard of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, London

Old gas lamp at Dudley Gas Works in the Black Country, West Midlands, Uk 1953 Stock Photo

RM2EW51GJ–Old gas lamp at Dudley Gas Works in the Black Country, West Midlands, Uk 1953

Westport, CT USA. Nov 2018. A reproduction building gas lamp reminiscent of early American street lighting. Stock Photo

RFRHH05W–Westport, CT USA. Nov 2018. A reproduction building gas lamp reminiscent of early American street lighting.

One of more than 100 surviving gas lamps that have been upgraded to run on electricity, on Belle Vue Island in the spa town of Malvern. England Stock Photo

RM2HPGMEW–One of more than 100 surviving gas lamps that have been upgraded to run on electricity, on Belle Vue Island in the spa town of Malvern. England

Solar powered street lighting in Central Australia on the Stuart Highway at the Erldunda Desert Oaks Resort in the Northern Territory of Australia Stock Photo

RM2T1YHP8–Solar powered street lighting in Central Australia on the Stuart Highway at the Erldunda Desert Oaks Resort in the Northern Territory of Australia

RMRJAED8–19th century drawing of a Gas street lamp; London; 1851

Gas mantle street light in Murray Hill, NYC, USA Stock Photo

RMETPM5E–Gas mantle street light in Murray Hill, NYC, USA

RM2T8XAFT–14th, Linzer Straße, bridge of the Linzer Straße over the Halterbach - with wine tavern and engl. gas lantern, picture postcard Gaslaterne, picture postcard, Unknown, 1900-1905, paperboard, heliochrome print, height×width 9×14 cm, 14th District: Penzing, street, the usual house or row of houses, flat-building, apartment house, house combined with store, street lighting, with people, bridge, Linzer Straße., The Vienna Collection

RF2GH6CAH–Amsterdam Lamppost

Martyr's Memorial, Oxford, about 1897 Stock Photo

RMEACDF0–Martyr's Memorial, Oxford, about 1897

RMJG644E–daytime illuminated gas street lighting in joy street beacon hill Boston USA

Cleaning street gas lamps in London Date: 1890 Stock Photo

RMG38123–Cleaning street gas lamps in London Date: 1890

Old gas mantle street light, UK Stock Photo

RM2J2B1RW–Old gas mantle street light, UK

RMPB2J21–Street lamp head / light / lights / lamps of an older sodium technology (left) which are in the process of being replaced by LEDs / LED (right). (100

Gas street lighting Stock Photos and Images

Gas street lighting Stock Photos and Images

Download Confirmation

Password Confirmation

Search Results for Gas street lighting Stock Photos and Images (2,173)

Filter by agency collections

Search builder

Get great features with your free account

Get inspired for your next project!