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ID: 300420026
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300420026

 

Record Type: concept
Aldis lamps (<temporary alphabetical list: image-making equipment>, image-making equipment, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Visual signaling devices used primarily in military applications, and most particularly between ships in close range. These constitute a bright, focused lamp that incorporates the ability to create intermittent bursts of light. These were used to transmit coded messages without the use of radio to remain undetected by enemies. Named for its inventor A.C.W. Aldis.
 
Terms:
Aldis lamps (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
aldis lamp (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
lampe aldis (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TH

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of equipment
............ equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <equipment by process>
................ <equipment by process> (G)
Hierarchy of image-making equipment
.................... image-making equipment (G)
Hierarchy of <temporary alphabetical list: image-making equipment>
........................ <temporary alphabetical list: image-making equipment> (G)
Hierarchy of Aldis lamps
............................ Aldis lamps (G,U)

Sources and Contributors:
aldis lamp............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred]
.......................  AASLH data (2016-)
.......................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.......................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/11399; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.......................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 11399
Aldis lamps............  [VP Preferred]
.......................  AASLH data (2016-)
.......................  CHIN database (1988-)
.......................  Nomenclature database (2018-)
lampe aldis............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.......................  AASLH data (2016-)
.......................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.......................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/11399; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.......................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 11399
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/11399; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Nomenclature database (2018-)
.......... Sterling, Military Communications (2008)

 

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