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The Queen's Hamlet

The Queen’s Hamlet is a charming attraction in the park of the Palace of Versailles, built for Marie Antoinette in the 18th century. It consists of a group of rustic cottages and farm buildings, arranged around an artificial lake, that served as a place of leisure and education for the queen and her children. The hamlet was inspired by the naturalistic movement in art and architecture, and by the model farms that were popular among the French aristocracy at the time. The hamlet was also a way for Marie Antoinette to escape the formalities and pressures of the court life, and to enjoy a simpler and more intimate lifestyle. The hamlet was designed by Richard Mique and Hubert Robert, who also modified the landscape of the Petit Trianon, where the hamlet is located. The hamlet has three distinct areas: the reception area, where the queen entertained her guests in the boudoir, the billiard room, and the Queen’s House; the farm area, where the animals and crops were raised and the dair

The Brightest Flashlight


The Imalent MS18 flashlight offers the brightest output of any torch we stock! At 100,000 lumens with a reach of up to 1350 meters, the MS18 is described as "taming the sun"! The torch features an 18 x CREE XHP70 2nd generation LED and is powered by a built-in battery pack made up of 8 x 4000mAh 21700 batteries.

The MS18 is rechargeable via the charging port at the base of the light, simply plug the charger into the port and the other end into a UK wall socket. Charging the 8 x 21700 batteries takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes.

The Imalent light has an impressive selection of eight brightness levels, ranging from 700 to 100,000 lumens, all of which are operated using the single side switch. Above the switch is an indicator light which is activated by pressing and holding the switch for 2 seconds, in addition to an OLED display screen which shows the brightness output and the battery pack voltage.

Due to the high output, the MS18 has a built-in heat pipe radiator which provides excellent heat dissipation, plus an inlet and outlet fan. The flashlight also has a built-in thermal control module that automatically adjusts the brightness level to keep the user and the LEDs protected.

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