Lamps from Antique Cars 4

Lamps from Antique Cars, originally uploaded by pmarkham.

I attended the New London to New Brighton Antique Car Run last Saturday. They stopped in Litchfield, MN for a break and I took that opportunity to take some photos. From their website: "All vehicles up through 1908 and any 1 or 2 cylinder vehicles through 1915 are invited to participate."

As I looked at the cars I became fascinated with their lights. It is easy to forget that many of these vehicles used kerosene or oil lamps to provide headlights and tail lights. I didn't record which lamp goes with which car, but during the event I saw a variety of Maxwell cars, Buicks, Cadillacs, RE