This one is from France in 1682. According to the mainstream timeline, this depiction was long before the use of both electrical and gas powered lighting. The only explanation the mainstream could give is either it is candle powered (terribly unreasonable) or it is just dreamt up in somebody's imaginationand it happens to look exactly like electrical lighting. (Notice the horizontal beams on the upper deck)
This one is from France in 1682. According to the mainstream timeline, this depiction was long before the use of both electrical and gas powered lighting. The only explanation the mainstream could give is either it is candle powered (terribly unreasonable) or it is just dreamt up in somebody's imaginationand it happens to look exactly like electrical lighting. (Notice the horizontal beams on the upper deck)
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