Reproduction Divers Helmet Lamp
Reproduction Divers Helmet Lamp
Dimensions - Height mm / Width mm / Depth mm​
This item would be delivered personally by me as I wouldn't trust a courier with it.
A bold statement piece that can not fail to catch every eye in the room and raise a comment.
A bold statement piece that can not fail to catch every eye in the room and raise a comment.
A test switch on in my darkened workshop.
I have fitted a 'corn on the cob ' LED lamp for brightness. Bayonet fitting.
A test switch on in my darkened workshop.
I have fitted a 'corn on the cob ' LED lamp for brightness. Bayonet fitting.
A reproduction divers helmet originally made by Anchor Engineering- Karl Heinke, Munich, Germany 1921.
A reproduction divers helmet originally made by Anchor Engineering- Karl Heinke, Munich, Germany 1921.
I wanted the interior of the helmet to reflect as much light as possible. So I decided to strip it down in prep for spraying it white.
I wanted the interior of the helmet to reflect as much light as possible. So I decided to strip it down in prep for spraying it white.
Stripped down, cleaned and prepared ready to undercoat and top coat in white.
Stripped down, cleaned and prepared ready to undercoat and top coat in white.
Mid design for the support post.
Copper flat bar slotted through a 52mm copper tube and soldered for strength.
Mid design for the support post.
Copper flat bar slotted through a 52mm copper tube and soldered for strength.