Illuminating Apparatus

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central drum:

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Cape Arago Light Station - 1910

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Barbier, Benard & Turenne

1908

U.S.L.H.E. 430

4th order

19 3/4"

3 white flashes at intervals of 4 seconds, followed by dark interval of 12 seconds.

20 seconds.

4 seconds.

Instantaneous.

5 (3 flashing panels, 2 reflecting)

72 degrees

yes

Whole apparatus is mounted on standard 4th order ball bearings & connected to clockwork in pedestal.

Standard 4th order four column pedestal.

None. There is a shelf fitted to lantern parapet.

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