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Light and lighting (1908)

Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 153

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is abuilding of architectural distinction aswell as national interest, and possessesan imposing dome which has been likenedto that of St. Peters in Rome. The Capitol stands on a hill over-looking the Potomac river and can beseen for many miles around. It is evenmore striking when illuminated by… … ooo Fig. 1.—-(iencial View of the National Capitol (Washington) under Flood-Lighting. The external lighting of this buildingwas specially designed to show up itsproportions and characteristic archi-tectural features. An interesting ac-count of the arrangement was contri-buted by Mr. J. A. Summers…

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