vault lights Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/vault-lights/ Remnants of the past found in Lviv, Galicia & the former Austrian Empire Tue, 18 Jul 2017 14:29:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://forgottengalicia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Bird-150x150.png vault lights Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/vault-lights/ 32 32 Vault Lights in Vienna https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-vienna/ https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-vienna/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2015 09:09:18 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=1414 The most intersting vault light that I found in Vienna was the one made by the German copmany Luxfer, examples of which can also be found in Lviv.

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]]> https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-vienna/feed/ 0 Vault Lights in Tallinn https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-tallinn/ https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-tallinn/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:23:39 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=1007 I found a few vault lights in Tallinn made by а Russian company before the Russian Revolution. The inscription says: “С.-Петербургское стекольно-промышленное акц. о-во” The St. Petersburg Glass Work Manufacturing Company (Санкт-Петербургское стекольно-промышленное акціонерное общество) existed between 1911 and 1918, but as St. Petersburg was renamed Petrograd in 1914, it […]

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]]> https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-tallinn/feed/ 0 Vault Lights in Edinburgh https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-edinburgh/ https://forgottengalicia.com/vault-lights-edinburgh/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:54:16 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=1136 Vault lights are glass prisms set into sidewalks to let light into basements below. I first came across a vault light in Lviv, but I didn’t know what it was until I saw them in Edinburgh and Tallinn and started researching what they were. Hayward Brothers In Edinburgh, I found a […]

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