The Anglepoise lamp is a balanced-arm lamp designed in 1932 by British designer George Carwardine.
Anglepoise lamp '1227'
WAAF Instrument Mechanics at Work (1941) by Dorothy Coke
Close-up of the springs on an Anglepoise 90 lamp
A balanced-arm lamp, sometimes called a floating arm lamp, is a lamp with an adjustable folding arm which is constructed such that the force due to gravity is always counteracted by springs, regardles
Anglepoise lamp
…The Anglepoise lamp is a balanced-arm lamp designed in 1932 by British designer George Carwardine. George Carwardine (1887–1947) was a car designer and a freelance design consultant specialising…
Anglepoise model 1227 from 1935
An upper arm showing three parallel bars
Spring-balanced bending arm lamp
Moving streetlamps in Rotterdam