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English shop-fronts, old and new : a series of examples by leading architects, selected and specially photographed : together with descriptive notes and illustrations (1907)

Dan, Horace, Willmott, Edmund Charles Morgan · London: B.T. Batsford · leaf 130

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Plate lii has a unique arrangement in regard to the lighting ofthe shop window. Quaint lamps of wonderful design are hungover the window case and in the recess formed above the maintransome. This throws a protected and admirably shaded lightdirectly on to the goods. The result is as successful as… … 38 ENGLISH SHOP-FRONTS OLD AND NEW. Construction. Figure 19 shows a plan, elevation and section of a typical shop-front. It must be added that this shop-front is included not forany particular architectural merit it may possess, but simply becauseit is helpful in making quite clear the ordinary…

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