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English: The Paris Hippodrome was lit with 128 Yablochkov candles, with approximately one Gramme generator required per 20 lights[1].
Русский: Ипподром, освещённый свечами Яблочкова
Date circa 1880
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
English: Kapcov's book
Русский: Капцов Н. А. Яблочков — слава и гордость русской электротехники (1847—1894). — М: Военное изд-во Министерства вооружённых сил СССР, 1948
Author Scanned and processed by A. Sdobnikov

References

  1. ↑ Berly (1880-3-24). "Notes on the Jablochkoff System of Electric Lighting". Journal of the Society of Telegraph Engineers IX: 143. Retrieved on 2009-01-07.

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