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Do You Have Electric Light In Your Business

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Posted 12 months, 5 days ago

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Signs such as this first started appearing in 1892 with the advent of the installation of electricty in hotels and public building. The sign was in use for approximately 20 years to inform guest and visitors on the use and safety of electrical lighting.

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  1. cocacolakid97 cocacolakid97, 11 months, 19 days ago
    is this a replica?
  2. ttomtucker ttomtucker, 11 months, 18 days ago
    cocacolakid, Yes this is a replica from around 35 years ago. I can't say I have seen a real one yet.

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