Nederlands

English Bahasa Indonesia Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Polski Português Svenska Tiếng Việt Türkçe Русский العربية فارسی हिन्दी 한국어 中文日本語

File:CNW_brakeman's_kerosene_lantern.JPG · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ862454· pop 73· linked from 472 articles

lantaarn

thumb|upright|175px|A railroad brakeman's signal lantern, fueled by [[kerosene.]]

AI overview

A lantern is a portable light source, historically fueled by kerosene, that was used by railroad workers like brakemen to signal and illuminate areas during their work. These devices were essential tools for railroad operations before modern electric lighting became standard.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, lantaarn is referenced by 472 other articles, and connects out to Lampyridae, electric light and kerosene lamp.

Vinony files it under Coatrack articles and Light fixtures.

Its subject is documented across 66 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of: architectural element
Main subject: light
Material used: paper
Image: Lanterne - 14.jpg
Has use: lighting

Show 3 more facts

powered by: oil
used by: Homo sapiens
Commons category: Lanterns

Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

Article · Nederlands

Een lantaarn of lantaren is een hulpmiddel om een beperkt of groter gebied van licht te kunnen voorzien. Van oudsher is een lantaarn een constructie van glas en metaal of hout, zodat wind en regen geen vat op de lichtbron hebben.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA