The lighting book; a manual for the layman, setting forth the practical and esthetic sides of good lighting for the home (1913)
Godinez, F. Laurent · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 78
hades are not hung so theirinner surfaces are staring one in the face, but never-theless the polished surfaces of tables, and papersreveal their obnoxious images with mirror-likefidelity. Now when light strikes a rough or depolished REDIRECTING LIGHT 49 surface it is diffused, the rays being broken… … -A- :$ Change in the Distribution of Light Effected byTHE Use of Different Reflectors with Pol-ished Inner Surfaces which Produce Glare polished inner surfaces, and every purchaser whohas the least respect for his eyesight will insistupon it. We have noted the necessity for plac-ing the light…
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