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Candles were made by the Romans beginning about 500bc. These were true dipped candles and made rom tallow. Based on evidence, they were made of whale fat in china and in India, wax from boiling cinnamon was used for temple candles.
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The first electric light was made in 1800 by Humphry Davy. He was an English scientist. He used a battery and a peice of carbon.
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Gas lighting was made in 1816 by William Murdoch.They used this to have lighting in there house.
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Edison filled a patent for an eletric lamp witha carbon filament.Tomas Edison invented the first lightbulb in 1880
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Noen lighting is half light and half of a glow sort of color becuase of the gas inside.
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The thirties saw the invention of little one-time flashbulbs for photography, and the fluorescent tanning lamp.
