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columns

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Standard steel poles with cast iron "Rhondda" bases. Span is 45'. Used for central suspension.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 13'

With vertically fluted shaft and cast iron dwarf base.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 20'3"

Column of a steel shaft fluted and stepped down, and with a bracket arm 7' long. This type of column was used for several installations in London.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 13' upwards

Column with vertically fluted shaft and cast iron dwarf base.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Described as one of the largest types of steel column made, it had a fluted and stepped shaft, cast iron base and the bracket arms projected straight from the side of the column giving a total span between the lanterns of 15'.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 20'6"

Column with a 12' long bracket arm. The column is made of plain tubing consisting of three sections with hot reduced and shrunk type joints.

Exhibition Catalogue Blackpool 1932

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Seamless Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Seamless Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Seamless Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1936

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937

Type C (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937
Bromford Tubular Steel Columns 1938

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: ??'

Bromford Steel Columns 1937

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 25'

Bromford Steel Columns 1938

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 25'

Bromford Steel Columns 1938

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 15'

Bromford Steel Columns 1938
Bromford Steel Columns 1939

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 25'

This fluted column has been used extensively for the last few years.

Bromford Steel Columns 1939

??? (1930s)
Steel
Height: 25'

Result of a consultation with the Royal Fine Art Commission and is of a design recommended by them. Also complies with B.S.I. draft for steel tubular lighting columns, under consideration in 1939. (Finally issued in 1946).

Bromford Steel Columns 1939