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Light and lighting (1908)

Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 140

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sudden exposure to these brightlights were sometimes the cause of an accident, and, as a matter of fact, collisionshave occurred which were ascribed to thiscause. No doubt before long enlightenedpublic opinion will insist on bettermethods of screening public lamps, andon their use high up at a… … Fig. 7. — Ornamental standard in TrafalgarSquare, once equipped with flat-flameburners giving about 120 c.p., now carry-ing high-pressure gas lamps giving severalthousand candle-power. It is suggestedthat these lamps, being at such a low level,should preferably be screened to someextent from the…

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